Archive for the ‘Survival Living Articles’ Category


Emergency Preparedness Really Necessary?

One of my favorite quotes about preparedness is that good preparations help us whether bad things happen or not. I’ve been thinking about that a lot lately because of the volcanic eruptions in Iceland and the devastating effect they are having on millions of people. For example, we’ve all read how airlines have been affected [...]

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Inflation Coming to USA?

Is inflation in the USA  imminent?  What this video. SurviveInPlace course, check it out here.

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Power Inverters: When Your Electricity Goes Out Solution

One of the big problems that houses in colder climates have is that they don’t have wood fireplaces and their heating systems require electricity to work. Gas furnaces require electricity to run the blower and thermostat, and even most pellet stoves require electricity to run the auger.    It’s not uncommon to find whole neighborhoods of [...]

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Thinking About Health Care Off the Grid

One concern of almost every person on Earth is health care. We in the United States are fortunate to have the best health care system in the world, but if the current administration has its way, that may soon come to an end.Of course, no one is really against universal health care, if only it [...]

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Survival Firestarting

The ability to start a fire is the most basic survival skill one can have. It becomes especially important in cold-weather and long-term survival situations. Modern man has several tools at his disposal to aid in the fire starting process, but all are not created equal. Let’s discuss some of the most popular methods and [...]

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Haiti Earthquake: What If The Earthquake Happened In America?

The aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has remained in the headlines for good reason, and likely will for the foreseeable future. The loss of life, devastation and the unfolding nightmare of power outages, infrastructure destruction, rioting, looting and general anarchy are horrific. We should be watching this disaster and learning from it, because while [...]

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Do I need Gold and Guns Now?

I remember studying in my economics class how the process of civilization ends when a government systematically violates property rights. You can see this of course under communist governments, but it is a characteristic of any dictatorship. Peaceful civilization involves delayed gratification, saving and building. If you think how the United States was built, these [...]

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2012 Apocalypse? What Is The Truth and How Can I Prepare?

There is a coming apocalypse or one day our world will end, but will it be in 2012? In The Movie 2012, state December 21, 2012 is the day.  I am not going to give my opinion on the movie, but I do like that it does stimulate us to evaluate if we are ready [...]

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Survival Food Storage: 10 Tips In Protecting Your Food Supply

// // 10 Tips In Protecting Your Food Supply One.  The first survival food storage secret is to learn to garden and use whatever space you have available.  From a back yard area, raised beds, container gardens on a deck or small herb pots in the kitchen window, folk can grow more than they suspect [...]

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Survival Living Imminent In USA

Who would of thought that survival living would be a reality in America? Americans are spoiled.  We have so many choices at the grocer that it is outside the imagination that food won’t be there.  Although there are plenty of right here in the united states who retire to bed hungry on a constant basis, [...]

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