New technologies are responsible for many of the advances, comforts and conveniences of modern life, from the smartphone to wearable …
How to skin and gut a squirrel
I was always fascinated by the U.S Army Survival Manual image for skinning a squirrel. They make it look so …
File under Crazy: Gun store protestor calls for yearly psychological evaluations for gun owners
Virginia has been in the news over guns recently. First, its AG, Mark Herring canceled all their conceal carry reciprocity agreements …
Read this. Learn from it. Learn to think like our enemies think.
“For these reasons, the memo constitutes a kind of Rosetta stone for the Muslim Brotherhood, its goals, modus operandi and …
Get smart about 3D printing. Take this course.
You know I’m crazy about 3D Printing, or Additive Manufacturing as it’s called in the business. Well look at this …
Whole new approach to uprooting and relocating trees – The tree and air spades
A tree spade is a specialized machine that mechanizes the transplanting of large plants whose hand-powered transplanting using traditional spades, wagons, and other equipment would be prohibitively laborious. These include large bushes and …
Whizz Bang! How to make gunpowder from urine (it takes a while)
This is real SHTF prepping. Cody lives on a wild tract of land and has been working on ways to …
How to make a spare key from a tin can
You’re down to your last key. You meant to get a new one cut and now’s there’s an emergency and …
Make your own refillable wipes
Cool cost-saving idea from E-How. And remember, if you don’t like chemicals, use filtered water and essential oils instead. These …
Small town thuggery, extortion, break-ins and other crimes committed by police
When Local Governments Are Greedy and Corrupt, Don’t Expect Honest and Efficient Law Enforcement by Dan Mitchell While I’m a big fan of …
March yard work – Get out your pruning shears!
Get out your shears. It’s time to prune. Deciduous shrubs like lilac and forsythia that flower in the spring will need pruning depending on their …
Be vigilant. Stay safe. And if you see something, say something.
This video is from the Brussel’s airport. In a split second the passengers go from normal to yelling for the …
DIY Drain Tips and Hacks
When it comes to fixing household clogs, don’t be afraid to do it yourself. With proper maintenance and the right …
Why This Sexual Assault Survivor Is an Advocate for the Second Amendment
When Kimberly Corban was a 20-year-old student at the University of Northern Colorado, a man broke into her Greeley, Colo., …
Everything You ever Needed to Know about Why Low Tax Rates Are the Best Way to Reduce Evasion
Why do many people engage in civil disobedience and decide not to comply with tax laws? Our leftist friends (the …
Emergency First Aid: How to deliver a baby
It happens more often that you’d think – babies are born all over the place. And in emergency situations, it’s …
Know your enemy. Spotting and defeating a rapist.
Life would sure be a lot easier and safer if we had an accurate profile of a rapist. Unfortunately these …
Coming out of hibernation? How about your car? Get it ready for the summer and save some money.
Get your car ready for the spring and summer months Chances are you’ll hit the road more in the spring …
How to start a fire with a lemon. No, seriously.
Yes, there are quicker, cheaper, easier ways. But, come on? This is waaaay cool!
Doctors look down on herbal remedies. Why?
This is from the March 2016 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. As usual, the establishment medical …
Used your gun in self-defense? Here’s how to call it in.
In a Washington State 7-11 the wisdom of having an armed citizenry was borne out in a righteous shooting of …
How to make powered alcohol
Mark Phillips invented a powered alcohol (Palcohol) for use when hiking. It was approved last year and should …
Clean hard water deposits with this cheap household item
How to remove hard water deposits from faucets and sinks. There’s no need for special cleaners or chemicals, just plain …
Raw Milk. Good or bad?
I come from a small island where all the cows are grass-fed and where raw milk was always available. (As …
Solar smartphone screens that can recharge batteries
This is great news! My battery runs down really quickly on my phone as I have so many apps open …
Alzheimer’s disease could be caused by herpes virus, warn dementia experts
Drugs trials have failed and it’s time to face up to the fact Alzheimer’s is probably caused by viruses and …
Make a broom from soda bottles
Those two-liter bottles of soda are cheap so we buy them. But then we feel dirty for having to throw them …
Do you have a social media will?
Social media is a part of daily life, so what happens to the online content that you created once you …
Aquaponics. A virtuous loop that delivers a lot of food.
Aquaponics refers to any system that combines conventional aquaculture (raising aquatic animals such as snails, fish, crayfish or prawns in tanks) with hydroponics (cultivating plants in water) in a symbiotic environment. In normal aquaculture, excretions from …