The Low FODMAP diet was developed by researchers at Monash University in Australia. The Monash team, led by Peter Gibson, …
In Voicemail, Bank Says It No Longer Lends to Firearms Dealers
The stories of two businessmen who recently were denied banking services because they sell firearms suggest a secretive government program …
So much for that whole “Pursuit of Happiness” thing
UPDATE: Conway’s problems with the North Carolina Building Code Council gained notice of state officials. The North Carolina General Assembly stepped …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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., …
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!
How to make powered alcohol
Mark Phillips invented a powered alcohol (Palcohol) for use when hiking. It was approved last year and should …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Wayne LaPierre: The Second Amendment guarantees all of our freedoms
NRA Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne LaPierre , took the stage at CPAC 2016 to speak on …
6 Human foods that can kill your dog
You probably know about these, but it might be cool to show it to your small friends and family members. …
Kick & push- How to get out if you fall through ice
The spring will soon start to melt the ice on our lakes. That won’t stop some people from over-estimating the …
Those silica gel packets? Don’t throw them out, use them everywhere!
Below are some ways to use those silica gel packets that come with everything these days. Don’t throw them out. Now you …
Funny ad: Gunny & Glock
Glock has been running some funny ads recently. Could be it’s part of their push to get picked up by …
VIDEO: It’s lambing season and it’s so easy a kid can do it!
Watch three-year old Lily “pull” a lamb, her second of the season.
Irony Alert: The 2nd Amendment’s Not Just For Muskets!
The Founding Fathers were the action heroes of their day according to comedian Steven Crowder. He figures they were smart …
Doomsday clock moves one more minute closer to a global nuclear war
The Squirrel says: Self-Reliance Central has brought you information before on a naturally occurring EMP but right now we’re growing concerned about the …
Canine first aid: Clearing an airway
Learn how to clear the airway if your dog ever is at risk of choking on a foreign object or …
Tiny houses for homeless people are a lesson in urban survival
Self-Reliance Central readers love small houses. These ones come from dumped odds and ends, and a big heart. And as …
Lily’s back with an emergency survival shelter!
Lily shows us how to place, source and build an emergency shelter using a tarp and trimmed boughs. You’ll need a …
Is this the world’s best concealment holster?
Is this horsehide holster the best ever? This is the review on YouTube. What do you think? This is the …