by Survival Blog | May 30, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
On May 30, 1911, the first Indianapolis 500 automobile race was run in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was won by Ray Harroun in about 6 hours 42 minutes. — Today’s feature article is by SurvivalBlog’s founder a Senior editor, James Wesley, Rawles (JWR). But first, a job...
by Survival Blog | May 30, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
I just heard about a job opening for an essentially recession-proof job that might interest a SurvivalBlog reader. I have been asked by the owner of the company to do the initial review of the resumes that come in: Arborist Training Position Job Description:...
by Survival Blog | May 30, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Introductory Note: This brief article that I wrote may take you several hours to read and digest, because it includes so many links to other articles and also a few videos. Put on a pot of coffee, and set aside some time to work your way through this. – JWR — You’ve...
by Survival Blog | May 29, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Today, Memorial Day, is a day of solemn remembrance in the U.S. of the many who have given their all for our freedoms. We always thank those who are serving in our military and their families who have also made sacrifices, but today most of all we want to honor those...
by Survival Blog | May 29, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Back in the days of my youth, when a hunter headed out to the field, he usually carried a fixed-blade sheath knife on his belt. The one serious exception was the Buck 110 folder. Someone carrying a Buck 110 in a leather belt pouch was considered just as well equipped...
by Survival Blog | May 29, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
The following cold-mix recipe for Do-It-Yourself Trail Snack Bars is from SurvivalBlog reader Jen B. She says: “This recipe requires no heat. It sure beats paying for expensive Lara Bars or Clif Bars, and I have the comfort of knowing exactly what is in them. This...
by Survival Blog | May 28, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
On May 28, 1804 Napoleon Bonaparte proclaimed the establishment of the French Empire. — Today is the birthday of the late Major General Victor Joseph Hugo, Jr. (28 May 1931 – 11 May 2020.) — Our feature article for today was selected by JWR. It was written by our...
by Survival Blog | May 28, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
We are in the midst of a system bank run, which is in the greater sense really a bank run on the United States of America, the issuer of the reserve currency of the world. The nations that are providing her with credit are increasingly viewing her as a greater credit...
by Survival Blog | May 27, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
On May 27, 1941, the British Navy sank the German battleship Bismarck. American author and lecturer Julia Ward Howe, who was best known for Battle Hymn of the Republic, was born on May 27, 1819. And on May 27, 1813, former President Thomas Jefferson wrote former...
by Survival Blog | May 27, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
In this essay, I’d like to expose the eugenics movement for its genocidal evil and racism. The leadership of the 20th-century eugenics organizations was mostly led by wealthy socialists. Rather than re-hashing all of the detailed history of the eugenics movement here...