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 …
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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 …
Phantom Hair Syndrome
You know that feeling you get after shaving your nose hairs? The feeling that a single hair survived and it’s scratching the inside of your nose. That’s what I call phantom hair syndrome[1]. You shaved the hairs growing in your nose, wipe the inside of each nostril with a tissue or toilet paper, and are …
Swine Flu vs. Covid-19
Photo altered by author of 2 Photos originally by Miguel u00c1. Padriu00f1u00e1n on Pexels.com This is an old sociopolitical commentary I recently found tucked away in a safe from about 12 years ago, when Swine Flu[1] was a thing. I think Americans need to be terrified of Swine Flu, because, Americans are pigs. Americans are pigs because we eat …