How many of you have kept plastic water bottles in your car during the summer? What does the water taste like after sitting in the heat of a warm or hot vehicle (even after it has cooled down)? Answer: Plastic. Even though today’s plastic water bottles are BPA free, the …
Being reported all around the country (and parts of the world) are mysterious booms and strange mysterious sounds, often in the middle of the night. Many people have described the sounds in various ways. Some describe them like very low frequency pressure waves, booms, bangs, groans, rumble, whines, grinding, metal …
During the summer months a widely overlooked security vulnerability in the home is something that is hiding in plain sight — and especially noticeable to a burglar. One potentially easy way that a burglar may gain access to your home is through the window after pushing in the window air-conditioner …
I recently received the following email from a MSB reader: Ken, Have you and/or your readers reviewed/commented on vehicle choices for preparedness/emergency? I am looking to replace a 2005 Accord sedan and the current thoughts are: – Honda CR-V – Toyota RAV-4 – Subaru Forester (Subaru Outback also under consideration) …
(lowered my flag to half mast this weekend) While giving thought to the purpose of Memorial Day during the weekend we honor it, remember those who have died serving in this country’s armed forces. Memorial Day isn’t just about honoring veterans, its honoring those who lost their lives. Some veterans …
This weekly post is an open-forum, though preferably focusing on what we all did this week for our prepping & preparedness. Comment and voice your thoughts, opinions, accomplishments, concerns, or questions for others on any general topic of preparedness. This weekly open-forum is for any off-topic conversation during the …
Do you keep any ‘survival’ food in your vehicle? Is it more than just a few snacks for while on the road? I’ve posted a number of articles on 72-hour kits to be kept in one’s vehicle along with suggestions for items that you might include. One important item is …
