by Survival Blog | Dec 6, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
There are three types of people when it comes to luffah sponges: those who have no idea what they are, those who know what they are but think they’re for the kind of ladies who frequent health spas, and those who know they’re one of nature’s best all-around cleaning...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Dec 5, 2023 | 4 Patriots
We’ve all heard stories of people who survived for several days or more in the wild before being rescued. Including the one a few years back that occurred on the rugged Downey Creek Trail in Washington state. Two hikers – 64-year-old Marshall “Buster” Cabe and...
by Survival Blog | Dec 5, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
December 5, 1890, Director Fritz Lang—whose films, dealing with fate and man’s inevitable working out of his destiny, are considered masterpieces of visual composition—was born in Vienna. He is best known for the 1927 film Metropolis. — On December 5, 1952, a lethal...
by Survival Blog | Dec 5, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
December 5, 1890, Director Fritz Lang—whose films, dealing with fate and man’s inevitable working out of his destiny, are considered masterpieces of visual composition—was born in Vienna. He is best known for the 1927 film Metropolis. — On December 5, 1952, a lethal...
by Survival Blog | Dec 5, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
With the current geopolitical situation in the world, I find myself pondering: “What else do I need to do to be better prepared?” For someone who has been preparing for about four decades, and lives on a small homestead, this is a hard question. I could stay the...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Dec 4, 2023 | 4 Patriots
There’s a pretty simple formula that plays out year after year on our highways around this time. Holiday season = more travel = more traffic = more vehicle breakdowns and accidents. And frequently contributing to making this formula a consistent reality is bad...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Dec 4, 2023 | 4 Patriots
Imagine it. Your cell tower goes down and the Internet doesn’t work, BUT you can still communicate with family members. Thanks to what some folks chalk up to kids toy — walkie talkies. In reality, it’s not an exaggeration to say they can be life-savers, but some...
by Survival Blog | Dec 4, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
On December 4, 1679, English philosopher and political theorist Thomas Hobbes, who was perhaps best known for his political philosophy, died at age 91. — December 4th is the birthday of Gregory “Pappy” Boyington, (born 1912) an AVG “Flying Tiger” volunteer pilot for...
by Survival Blog | Dec 4, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Recently, I have been testing a Therma Max Waffle Base Layer. I have found it to be warm and comfortable for everyday wear during cold weather. It is one of many excellent modern base layer options. Rodney Dangerfield, The Great Escape, and The Maquis For a couple of...
by Survival Blog | Dec 4, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
The following recipe for Southern California Biscuits is from one of the 11 bonus books that will be included in the upcoming edition of the waterproof SurvivalBlog Archive USB stick: GOOD HOUSEKEEPING’S BOOK of MENUS, RECIPES, and, HOUSEHOLD DISCOVERIES (Copyright...