Bushfire continues to affect Australia long after the flames die out News casts all over the world have been focusing on the bushfires in Australia which have burned thousands of acres. Fires have displaced both animals and people. As the firefighters from the US arrive to assist the world watches the struggles now facing the …
Residents in Michigan warned about venomous caterpillars This brightly colored caterpillar appears like any other caterpillar but be warned touching one can be a very unpleasant scenario. Although not deadly they pack a painful sting that will leave you wishing you hadn’t come into contact with it. They eventually morph into a rather unremarkable grey …
Finding Survivalist Friends We all need to socialize, it’s part of human nature. Some require it more than do others. But it is a basic human need. If you’re a prepper by nature or nurture you may be a bit more independent than the rest of your community, however this applies to you as well. …
What Items’ Costs or Availability Are Affected by the Chinese Tariffs The United States increased the level of tariffs from 10 percent to 25 percent on approximately $200 billion worth of Chinese imports in 2019. The USA began the process of raising tariffs on other imports from China, approximately another $300 billion in goods. Simply …
Technology’s Increasing Role in Emergency Management Traditionally other than early warning systems, first responders have been reactive rather than proactive. Technology had grown advanced enough that the exception of fires and earthquakes it’s able to warn us that disaster is on the horizon. This allows us the public to take action to protect ourselves. But …
Electromagnetic Defense Task Force Report The more dependent that our society becomes upon cyber data and activities the more an Electromagnetic pulse is of concern. The US has a professional committee to study and advise our leaders on the possible ramifications of such a pulse either intentional or natural. The Washington Examiner says this about …
What Powers are Granted by a National Emergency- Updated There were a number of “what if” type questions that floated around the US while our government was shut down. We needed to educate ourselves to just what it all meant. We all know why a national emergency was being declared. What we need to understand …
Some Swedes Voluntarily Micro Chipped for Convenience We have all at one time or another discussed the possibility of human beings being somehow micro chipped, tattooed, or otherwise “marked” for the purpose of identification. To most of us it is a frightening thought. However, when a Swedish company began asking for volunteers among their workers …
Rumored Secret in Man’s Backyard – See What he Found Unless you built your home, you could end up surprised by additions made by the previous owner(s). That’s what happened to an Arizona man after purchasing his current home. There were rumors that something “hatch like” was buried in his backyard. So as with any …
Should Everyone Have a Brexit Box? All of us if we are wise, have a stockpile of necessities. Even if it is only a couple of extra cans of soup or a bag of flour. The majority reading this already know that more is required but we all started somewhere. As our British friends begin …
