by Survival Blog | Oct 31, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
The following recipe for Retreat Beef Stew is from SurvivalBlog reader John M. He says: ‘The best stew I have ever tasted or made in over 50 years of cooking.” Ingredients 3 lbs lean hamburger 4 cups of beef broth 3 cans of diced tomatoes 8 med yellow potatoes 1...
by Survival Blog | Oct 30, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
October 30th, 1735 was the birthday of President John Adams. (Some sources cite his birthdate as October 19, 1735.) He died on July 4, 1826 – just a few hours after the death of Thomas Jefferson. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round...
by Survival Blog | Oct 30, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
Inflation is high. In fact, it has reached at least a 40-year high (depending on who you listen to) and shows no sign of slowing down. Mortgage interest rates are at a 20-year high. More households than ever before are struggling to pay for groceries, medical...
by Survival Blog | Oct 29, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
October 29th is the birthday of fighter pilot Vermont Garrison, an American who fought in three wars – WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. He was born in 1915 and died on February 14th, 1994, in Mountain Home, Idaho. — This is also the birthday of World War II cartoonist Bill...
by Survival Blog | Oct 29, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
(Continued from Part 1. This concludes the article.) My grandmother used open ceramic crocks to make sauerkraut. The problem is that they, like the Gartopf style ceramic crocks, are quite expensive compared to glass jars, so I bought several used crocks to try. It is...
by Survival Blog | Oct 28, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
Today is coincidentally the birthday of three gun designers: Eliphalet Remington (pictured, October 28, 1793 – August 12, 1861). He designed the early-generation Remington rifles and founded what is now known as the Remington Arms Company. Wilhelm Bubits (born October...
by Survival Blog | Oct 28, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
I have been making sauerkraut for many years. My grandmother (my mother’s mother) was German, and used to make it many years ago. Unfortunately, she never taught me how to do it, so I had to learn how to do it on my own. Fortunately, I found a really excellent book,...
by Survival Blog | Oct 27, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
October 27th 1858 was the birthday of President Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt. (He died January 6, 1919.) — Today’s feature article is a guest post by our friend Brandon Smith. We recommend his both Alt-Market.us website and his The Wild Bunch Dispatch subscription...
by Survival Blog | Oct 27, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
Economic centralization is the ultimate form of organized conspiratorial power, because it allows a small group of people to dictate the terms of trade for a society and therefore dictate the terms of each person’s individual survival. For example, the Federal Reserve...
by Survival Blog | Oct 26, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
Edward Wilson Very (born October 26, 1847, died March 1, 1910) was an American naval officer who adopted and popularized a single-shot breech-loading flare pistol that fired flares that bear his name. This is also the birthday of Henry Deringer (October 26, 1786 –...