by Survival Blog | Nov 23, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
It is that time of the year again and what do you get the homesteader/prepper who has everything? I love giving gifts and I try to give gifts that are mainly useful or serve a purpose. Of course, I add some extra nonfunctional items, like houseplants or decorative...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Nov 22, 2023 | 4 Patriots
Happy Thanksgiving! As you gather with your loved ones to celebrate the day, I wanted to take a moment to say what I’m most thankful for — YOU. This holiday is a time of gratitude, and I am thankful for your unwavering support over the years. Your trust in us...
by Survival Blog | Nov 22, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
On November 22, 1943, Lebanon proclaimed its independence from France; however, it did not become wholly independent until 1946. — On November 22, 1718, the pirate Blackbeard was killed off the coast of North Carolina. — Today is remembered as the birthday of the late...
by Survival Blog | Nov 22, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
(Continued from Part 1. This concludes the article.) Here are a few simplistic reasons why having an aviation capability would be a useful investment: Flying allows one to mitigate the surface threat. In the early stages of TEOTWAWKI, moving on the surface of the...
by Survival Blog | Nov 21, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
On this day in 1620, 41 male passengers on the Mayflower, prior to landing at Plymouth, Massachusetts, signed the Mayflower Compact, by which they agreed to abide by the laws of the new government they would establish. — On November 21, 1916, Britannic, the sister...
by Survival Blog | Nov 21, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Max Rockatansky, the hero of the Mad Max movie series, accomplished the seemingly impossible, including single-handedly thwarting a diabolical biker gang, safeguarded a developing community from marauders, bested Master-Blaster, rescued a group of feral children, and...
by Survival Blog | Nov 20, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
On November 20, 1917, for the first time, tanks were used effectively in warfare, by the British at the Battle of Cambrai. — We’ve now reached the milepost of 38,000 archived feature articles, columns, and quotes in our archives. SurvivalBlog has been posted with...
by Survival Blog | Nov 20, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
A half-century ago, in the days of my youth, most rifles had wood furniture, blued steel, and iron sights. In those days of long ago, the 6.5x55mm Swedish cartridge had already had a long and storied career, having been first adopted in 1894 by the United Kingdoms of...
by Survival Blog | Nov 20, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
The following recipe for a home-canned Salted Caramel Pear Butter is from SurvivalBlog reader Connie S. It can be home-canned. Ingredients 4 lbs. Pears, peeled, cored and coarsely chopped 1/3 cup apple cider 2 Tbsp. bottled lemon juice 2-1/2 cups dark brown sugar: Be...
by Survival Blog | Nov 19, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Today is the anniversary of the Kyle Rittenhouse “Not Guilty” Verdicts, in 2021. On this day in 1863, U.S. President Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, at the dedication service for the National Cemetery in Pennsylvania. and on November 19, 1703, The man in the...