Photo by Efecan Efe on Pexels.com Do you remember learning about the transcontinental railroad in school? I learned about it a little more than 2 decades ago and don’t recall much about the railroad part. However, I retained a greater life lesson from that chapter in history class. This article describes the most important part …
Tag: Health
Cooking after the SHTF
Photo by u0412u0438u043au0442u043eu0440u0438u044f u0410u043au0441u0435u043du043eu0432u0430 on Pexels.com Depending on the world-ending scenario you subscribe to, the method of cooking everyday meals will change. I guess it’s possible our cooking habits won’t change if we're lucky enough to "suffer" a candy-ass sort of disaster. A disaster that merely knocks out most government services, but somehow keeps the …
Hygiene after the SHTF
Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.com I’ve seen hundreds of articles about how to survive the apocalypse by using specialized skills, and/or living off a hoard of food. However, one of the most important skills most people learn during childhood doesn’t get the attention it deserves… Hygiene! How will you stay healthy to use those …
Bird Flew
Bird Flu Epidemic by Pat Victory is licensed under CC-BY-NC 4.0 We've been hearing about how all these chickens are testing positive for bird flew. Chickens don't typically fly, but they’re fully capable of flying for short distances to find food or reach a perch. We don't normally see these flights because it rarely happens. When …
Survival Petcare
Photo by Sam Lion on Pexels.com The first thing I need to say on this subject is that I'm not a veterinarian[1]. This article isn’t intended to be the animal version of Gray’s Anatomy and won’t discuss every possible ailment to befall pets. The objective is to provide a few examples to serve as reminders …
Survival Dog Food 🐕
Photo by MART PRODUCTION on Pexels.com We love our fur-babies, but they often slip our minds when making plans or stockpiling food and supplies. Just like humans, our pets have the same basic needs for: food, water, and shelter. Most "Preppers" have water and shelter already, but what about petfood? Before moving forward, I’d like to …
I’m Not Stressed!
Photo by Pedro Figueras on Pexels.com Stop asking if I’m stressed! I’m not. Yes, I’m aware that almost every one of my muscles has a knot. People have been saying that for nearly 3 decades, back when I was still in my 1-digits. I’ve been told I’ve got knots all over my body so many …
Pesky Pescatarian
Photo by Dana Tentis on Pexels.com I was supposed to be a Pescatarian last year, but that didn’t work out so well. I actually enjoy fish more than other meats such as beef, pork, or lamb. So, you’d think being a Pescatarian would be easy for me, but it wasn’t. I’m a pretty healthy eater, …
“I’m Poz”
Photo by Michelangelo Buonarroti on Pexels.com; Updated By Author I’ve been fully vaccinated and had a booster. I should be fully protected from Covid, so I don’t fear catching it as much as I did when this all started. I interact with coworkers normally, but tend to stay about 6-feet away from anyone regardless of …
Using a Public Toilet 🚻 A Ritual
Photo by Max Vakhtbovych on Pexels.com You walk into the restroom and smell that first waft of stale piss, but that doesn’t stop you. No. You are on a mission to sit and expel solid waste. You rush to the toilet not knowing who or what has sat on it before you. You don’t even …
Edwords wOrcs 