(Family Features) With the aid of modern technology, it’s now possible to convert virtually any ordinary house into a smart …
Take Precautions to Be Safe this Holiday Season
(Family Features) Although good tidings and joy abound during the holiday season, this time of year can also pose a …
Gun-fearing town council blocks federally licensed gun dealer from starting home business
It’s getting worse and worse for gun owners and sellers in the deep blue state of Maryland. The Mount Airy …
The Alpha Tiny House Has It All
Build small and live large! David Latimer is the founder of New Frontier Tiny Homes. In this video he shared his …
VIDEO: What should we do about guns?
Would stricter gun laws reduce gun violence? Could gun control measures in places like Australia work in America? Nicholas Johnson, …
Space Lettuce. It’s a thing.
For a mid-afternoon snack, NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough cut some of the “Outredgeous” Red Romaine lettuce leaves he nurtured during …
A Year in Truck Spills!
From pennies to port-o-potties, chicken steroids to old shoes and cheese, here’s an exhaustive tally of 2016’s most extraordinary highway …
Do you know the difference between a jetty, pier, wharf & quay?
A wharf is a man-made structure on a river or by the sea, which provides an area for ships to safely …
Eating insects – a few dos and don’ts
As prepared, self-reliant people we’re willing to consider anything when it comes to survival, but eating bugs is a line …
Watch these sheep dogs showing off their skills!
My dog is a herder and while she’s good she’s not THIS good! These English shepherds had a lot of …
75 Year Old Man Stops Home Invasion
A 75 year old Detroit man recently stopped a 3am home invasion by two young criminals with his firearm. The man …
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall, which Nation Has the Most Total Freedom of All?
I get that many of you aren’t Libertarians, preferring your politics a little more red! But this is an interesting look …
Acorn recipes
Attention Squirrel Readers, here’s a recipe for us. Wendy Petty likes to forage and here’s her recipe for a Winter …
The New York Times (Accidentally) Debunks the Never-Ending Fairy Tale of Gun Control
by Dan Mitchell When I write about gun control, I generally make two arguments. First, criminals are lawbreakers, so the notion …
UK government warns Earth will only have 12-hour warning to deal with massive Sun explosion
We’ve been warning about it for ages. We must get ready for a solar or terrorist EMP event that could …
10-4 Big Buddy. Are you missing a big piece of your preparedness plan?
As we all know, phone systems can go down in emergencies. So when the next one occurs, you can be part …
Don’t waste those pumpkins! They’re delicious and good for you.
Pumpkins are a wholesome, native squash, rich in the antioxidant, beta carotene. They’re also well known for making guest appearances …
Grappling granny pistol whips stunned burglar
A Middletown, Ohio criminal picked the wrong house to try and burglarize. 70-year-old Louise Jones was awakened at 12:30 a.m. Monday …
Liberal protester may have blown off her own arm in attack on police
A New York City leftist may lose her arm after she was injured in an explosion while participating in protests …
Freezing dairy items
There are many ways to preserve dairy products… some might even surprise you. Check out these seven tips and save …
A reader’s (simple) homemade soap recipe
Kathy C. wrote to me recently telling me that the recipe I had posted for soap was too tricky for people …
Life Hack: DIY mini-storage solution
You never know when you’ll need a small amount of something, like antibiotic cream, or salt, or medicine, or cooking …
5 easy ways to ‘charge up’ your recycling habits
We’re no fans of the EPA around here but we do approve of conserving materials, especially non-organic materials. (Recycling glass …
Tiny homes for nation’s heroes
This story from 2017 is updated with this news from Florida where in this tiny home village operated by the …
We love energy bars- especially when we don’t have to bake them!
This is a super-healthy recipe for energy bars full of nuts, berries and seeds. Its base is not oats, but …
By this time next year your concealed carry permit could be good in all 50 states…if you even need one
Donald Trump’s election as president could be the tipping point that finally gets nation-wide concealed carry reciprocity into law. Under …
Donald J. Trump on the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
Second Amendment Rights The Second Amendment to our Constitution is clear. The right of the people to keep and bear …
Sorry, Environmentalists: Buffalo Were Saved From Extinction by Capitalism
The North American bison, widely known as the buffalo, will now likely be recognized as America’s “national mammal”—on par with …
Is the era of antibiotic medications over? What does this mean for humanity?
In a report from the BBC, the world is on the verge of a “post-antibiotic era”, scientists have warned after …
Want a Shortage of Something? Put the Government in Charge of Its Production
The late, inordinately great man and economist Milton Friedman once rightly observed “If you put the federal government in charge of the …