by Survival Blog | Jun 21, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
June 21st is the birthday of Rex Applegate (June 21, 1914 – July 14, 1998), author of Kill or Be Killed. He was the friend and mentor of SurvivalBlog’s Field Gear Editor Emeritus, Pat Cascio. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 107...
by Survival Blog | Jun 21, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
This is about our cross-country road trip; not about where we went, what we saw or what we did, but about how we got there and how we found our way back. Why should this journey be of interest to you? Because someday you might have to make a road trip that doesn’t go...
by Survival Blog | Jun 20, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
On June 20th, 1903, American automobile-racing driver Barney Oldfield accomplished the first mile-a-minute performance in a car, at Indianapolis, Indiana. June 20th is also the birthday of Audie L. Murphy. He was born in 1925. He died in a plane crash on May 28, 1971....
by Survival Blog | Jun 20, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Even though I have been dabbling in solar power since about 2008 I hesitated to share my experiences because I felt totally incompetent about the subject. I still feel that way in large part, even though my “knowledge” has increased dramatically. One of my first...
by Survival Blog | Jun 19, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
June 19, 1834 was the birthday of Charles Haddon (C.H.) Spurgeon, who died 31 January, 1892. He was a noteworthy British Particular Baptist preacher. The text of more than 3,500 of his now famous sermons were preserved and are available online. — Today’s feature...
by Survival Blog | Jun 19, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
I grew up watching Westerns on television. When it came to a movie or a television series that involved cowboys, if they were armed (and they usually were), the handguns were six-shooters, and the rifles were lever action. I dreamed of someday riding off into the...
by Survival Blog | Jun 19, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
The following recipe for Cheesy Broccoli Soup was kindly sent in by longtime SurvivalBlog reader “Sis”. INGREDIENTS and Directions Sauté: 1/4 cup butter & 1/2 medium onion (diced). Stir in: 1/4 cup flour. Whisk in: 2 cups of half n half & 2 cups of chicken...
by Survival Blog | Jun 18, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Today is the 60th birthday of Pastor Douglas Wilson. Born in 1953, he is the pastor at Christ Church in Moscow, Idaho and a prodigious author of books and articles on Reformed theology. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 107 of the...
by Survival Blog | Jun 18, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
(Continued from Part 1. This concludes the article.) Antenna Selection Advntages For COMSEC, it is always the best policy to use the lowest power setting that still allows reliable communication. Using the best antenna for a particular situation is often overlooked as...
by Survival Blog | Jun 17, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
On June 17, 1775, the Battle of Bunker Hill began. June 17th is the birthday of Libertarian economist Harry Browne. (June 17, 1933 – March 1, 2006.) This is also the birthday of musician Red Foley (born, 1910, died September 19, 1968). His patriotic song Smoke on the...
