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Communication strategy during disaster

LNMOt - April 19, 2021
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Selecting water purification strategies, method and equipment for bug out and bug in scenario

LNMOt - April 19, 2021
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How to survive and avoid incidents of civil unrest

UbiqueContributor - April 19, 2021
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A good article for your non-prepper relatives, colleagues, acquaintances, …

Bob - April 19, 2021
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Best online first aid course?

Lowell - April 18, 2021
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Neat vine growing robot with potential emergency preparedness applications

JB - April 17, 2021
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Here comes the sun – When a massive solar flare, grid loss and overheated nuclear reactors change the world. [Edited to include what the prepper in the story did wrong.]

UbiqueContributor - April 16, 2021
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Why I wrote: The year the crops failed and famine began in North America

UbiqueContributor - April 15, 2021
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Garden planner software

RedneckContributor - April 14, 2021
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How far will you go to improve your safety and self reliance?

Bill Masen - April 14, 2021
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What a cat burglar learned about preparedness

UbiqueContributor - April 14, 2021
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How to synthesize/prioritize preparing for scenarios based on likelihood, severity, and other factors?

Lowell - April 13, 2021
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When the crisis becomes prolonged, how do you survive?

UbiqueContributor - April 13, 2021
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Germinating seeds with an Instant Pot. Has anyone tried this?

Josh CentersContributor - April 13, 2021
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How to escape 2nd floor bedroom in case of fire

Lowell - April 12, 2021
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Home Invasion – Preparation that could have prevented or changed the outcome

UbiqueContributor - April 11, 2021
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Home invasion

UbiqueContributor - April 11, 2021
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What do you prep that you don’t see on BOB lists?

Frenchiepants - April 10, 2021
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Why personal locator beacon not listed in an EDC prep on this site?

Lowell - April 10, 2021
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How to negotiate credit after you have prepared for it.

UbiqueContributor - April 10, 2021
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What is your favorite thing about being prepared?

Robert LarsonContributor - April 10, 2021
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Where do precious metals fit in with your preps?

Paulino Martin - April 9, 2021
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How to be prepared if you decide to apply for credit

UbiqueContributor - April 9, 2021
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What are useful civilian and semi-military organizations for prepper?

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - April 9, 2021
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When the best laid planters go wrong – a lesson in prepping and patience.

UbiqueContributor - April 8, 2021
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Time to break out the prepping crystal ball. What’s next?

Conrad B - April 6, 2021
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Does your prepping include a worst case scenario and if so, how?

UbiqueContributor - April 5, 2021
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“It can’t happen to me” – A tale of two FEMA studies, statistics and Normalcy Bias

UbiqueContributor - April 5, 2021
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10-80-10 survival principle

Liz Klein - April 5, 2021
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Berkey-like water filter that works with water softener?

Grey Lady - April 4, 2021
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Has anyone grown their own luffa?

RedneckContributor - April 4, 2021
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NRG-5 Emergency Rations: What do you think?

César López - April 4, 2021
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Liberator Rocket heaters for your home

Jordi44 - April 3, 2021
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Prepping around the world – How other cultures use their natural resources

UbiqueContributor - April 3, 2021
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Good first-aid kits make good neighbors

Josh CentersContributor - April 2, 2021
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Neighbor wants us to cut down our privacy trees so they can install solar – what would you do?

smalltimehomesteader - April 2, 2021
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Do you raise rabbits for meat? Let’s hear your rabbit-raising tips!

Josh CentersContributor - April 1, 2021
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The thrifty prepper – how to stretch the prepping budget

UbiqueContributor - March 31, 2021
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How to help yourself or others with vision impairment during a disaster

UbiqueContributor - March 30, 2021
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How many of you are disinfecting packages?

Bigwig - March 28, 2021
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How I am using this year’s garden as a way to add security to my home

UbiqueContributor - March 28, 2021
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Covid-19 variant briefing note in the news

UbiqueContributor - March 28, 2021
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Armchair quarterback time: War zone in a condo

UbiqueContributor - March 28, 2021
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Color-changing sutures detects infection

Bob - March 28, 2021
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ticks, why do they exist?

pint of beer - March 27, 2021
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Learn how to persevere during a crisis before the crisis happens

UbiqueContributor - March 26, 2021
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NWS weather forecast model upgraded

Bob - March 25, 2021
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How we can teach children and youth prepping skills

UbiqueContributor - March 25, 2021
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Your longest time without seeing a new face?

Oldprepper - March 24, 2021
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