Ticks carrying Lyme disease are expected to be rampant on the Appalachian Trail and much of the East coast this …
Cooking Timber rattlesnakes
As we showed you earlier, some people kill snakes to eat. They are very easy to skin and gut. So …
If you’re not cooking with cast iron, you’ll start after reading this
Years ago, I made an investment into cast iron skillets to use in an off-grid environment. We frequently went camping …
Could this idea save your daughter’s life?
Here’s an idea that’s trying to get off the ground. The Angel Shot. If you run a bar or frequent …
1 in 5 Brits can’t change a lightbulb or boil an egg – how do you think the US would fare?
A British insurance company, Aviva, just released their annual Home Report which detailed, among numerous findings about how people do work around …
Aaron Hernandez’s Wrong Turn
Not since O.J. Simpson has an NFL star player created such a media stir as the now deceased Aaron Hernandez. …
18 spectacularly wrong predictions made around the time of first Earth Day in 1970, expect more this year
Great article by Mark J. Perry for AEIdeas that looks back over the years at how incredibly bad the climate professionals are at …
Earth Day Countdown: Environmentalism’s Ten Biggest Scams, Hoaxes, Myths and Frauds
#10 – Agenda 21 Agenda 21 was written by foreign nations where people are property, for foreign nations where people …
Over 200 million Americans could be dead in one year after an EMP
Recent tensions with North Korea have put the U.S. power grid on the front page. Former Chief of the Central …
Gorgeous – National Park Super Bloom
Remember how California was all dry last year? El Niño has fixed that and it’s spectacular. Check out the lesser-known …
Shoot Like a Sniper: Simple Tips to Hone Your Marksmanship
Most of us had air rifles as kids. But few of us stop to think they’re still a great way to …
One diet drink a day ‘triples your risk of stroke or dementia’, scientists find
Wow! If this headline from the London Evening Standard is correct, we’re in a lot of trouble. For years, so-called …
Regular exercise may improve odds of surviving a heart attack
By Madeline Kennedy (Reuters Health) – Just a few hours a week of moderate exercise may not prevent all heart …
“Strew the road to the tomb with flowers” – W. B. O’Shaughnessy and the Introduction of Cannabis to Modern Western Medicine
This essay was first posted on an amazing resource called Public Domain Review. It’s full of fascinating items. I thought …
Watch a Canadian beaver herd Canadian cattle
Awesome! A Canadian beaver herding Canadian heifers. And check out the great blog From the Ranch Porch here.
Why women’s clothing sizes make no d*mn sense at all
Here are some numbers that illustrate the insanity of women’s clothing sizes: A size 8 dress today is nearly the equivalent of a …
She Never Joined a Union. But Union Fees Got Deducted From Her Paycheck.
ST. PAUL, Minn.— Patricia Johansen has worked as a home caregiver for her two special-needs grandchildren for about 10 years. …
Moringa – the health food you never heard of
The most widely cultivated species is Moringa oleifera, a multipurpose tree native the southern Himalayas, and grown in places like …
Just because it’s amazing
Pentatonix knock it out the park.
Portable chainsaw mill
Great resource for hobbyists and people with remote woods. You can mill logs into boards and beams with your own …
The income tax implies that government owns you
The income tax is enshrined into law an idea that stands in total contradiction to the driving force behind the …
Wow! Spiders are HUNGRY. Let’s hope they never develop a taste for US!
Spiders are everywhere. Every house has them. Don’t deceive yourself, they are there. We have all been disgusted to learn …
DIY solution to serious mouse or rat problem
I’m not so worried about mice outside – although as I always think that mice = snakes I’m happiest when they’re …
The Edibility of Plants
Plants are valuable sources of food because they are widely available, easily procured, and, in the proper combinations, can meet …
20 Practical Ways to Use Bacon Grease
Our friend Tess Pennington at Ready Nutrition reminds us why mom used to keep that coffee can on the stove. …
The Mother Of All Videos: Pentagon releases footage of MOAB obliterating mile-wide ISIS target
On Thursday the U.S. military dropped its largest non-nuclear bomb on an Islamic State target in Afghanistan, obliterating an underground …
Another Reminder that the United States Should Not Become a European-Style Welfare State
One of the more surreal aspects of the 2016 campaign was watching Bernie Sanders argue that the United States should become more …
Laughing at Socialism, both in Theory and Practice
I’m tempted to say that statism is sort of like a cult. Proponents of socialism and other big-government ideologies have a dogmatic zeal that …
For the government, on civil asset forfeiture, it’s all about the Benjamins
The Inspectors General of the Department of Justice and Treasury Department have each released a report on the civil asset …