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Nove,ber 25, 2022 - "The Guerrilla and How to Fight Him" If war comes to America it would likely be of a guerrilla nature, thus be prepared. Read more

November 25, 2022 0 "Sun Tzu on the Art of War" This is oneof those age old books that can be found in justv about any war college in tge world. Read more

November 25, 2022 - "FM 21-76-1 Survival, Evasion, and Recovery" Anyone who jas ever been in the military remembers this little jewel of a manual. It was manatory reading for me. Read more

November 25, 2022 - "Wildcrafted Lilac Vinegar" By capturing wild yeasts from blossoms and plants, you can harness the power of microbes to create lilac vinegar, including a vinegar starter, in your home kitchen. Read more

November 25, 2022 = "All About Growing Sweet Potatoes" Wondering how to cure sweet potatoes after digging them up? Which varieties hold up best in storage? Read on to learn all about growing sweet potatoes at home. Read more

November 25, 2022 - "How to Go Winter Camping and backpacking in the winter" Winter camping or backpacking  appeals to anyone who enjoys the beauty and peacefulness of a pristine winter wonderland. There are no bugs or crowds, and who doesn't enjoy playing in the snow? With a little preparation, you also might be surprised at how comfortable it can be. Here's how to get started. Read more

November 25, 2022 - "Winter Survival in the Back Country" In the backcountry, you are the one responsible for your own safety. We are offering advice for some emergency situations, but it by no means gives all the information you need to know.  Read more

November 25, 2022 - "You alone in the Maine Woods" The Maine woods and waters offer endless opportunities for enjoyment — whether afoot (hunting, hiking, or snowshoeing) afloat (sailing, paddling, or powerboating), or riding on an ATV, snowmobile, or horseback. But whenever you venture out to the woods or waters, there will be risks involved. Read more

November 24, 2022 - "Basic Survival Skills You Need For Bugging Out" The more skills you learn, the more self-reliant you are and the higher your chances for survival become. Here we are going to talk about some basic survival skills and teach you how to best utilize them to protect yourself and your loved ones when disaster strikes. Readv more

November 24, 2022 - "FM 3-97 Army Mountainering" Mountains exist in almost every country in the world and almost every war has included some type of mountain operations. This pattern will not change; therefore, soldiers will fight in mountainous terrain in future conflicts. Read more

November 24, 2022 - "How to Make a Survival Backpack" Have you given any thought to making a personal survival backpack, What do you need in your survival kit, Which are the best items to have, What is the best survival knife? Are you in an area where there are earthquakes, tornado, volcanoes, or civil unrest? What precautions and plans need to be made, Read more

November 23, 2022 - "Making A Pocket-Sized Survival Kit" There are many commercially available survival kits in stores today. Many of these kits contain items of poor quality. If, at any time, you find yourself having to depend on a man-made item in order to survive, that item needs Read more

November 23, 2022 "Have You Prepared Your Kids for Surviving?" How do you prepare your kids for surviving? As parents and adults, it is your duty to introduce the kids to the preparedness activities at a young age. The reality of the situation is that most people who are faced with survival aren't faced with it alone. You have a family which makes the task much harder and also gives you more motivation to make it through and survive. Read more

November 23, 2022 - "SAS Self Defense Handbook"  Just what you need when the SHTF. Read more

November 22, 2022 - "Where there is no doctor" Need I say more? Read more

November 22, 2022 - "ST 31-91B" US Army Special Forces Medical GHandbook. Read more

November 22, 2022 - "How to Store Gasoline Long Term: Stockpiling Gas for Emergencies and Disaster Preparation" A few hints on storing up on gasoline for emergencies. Read more.

November 21, 2022 - "SH 21-76" Our next download is the US Army Ranger Handbook from the year 2006. Tomorrow I will be postong several Firast aid publications that will prove useful. Read more

November 21, 2022 0 "US Navy Seal survival Handbook" There are many useful tricks to be learned in this book. Read more

November 21, 2022 - "Army STP 31-91B" This week we are going to start listing multiple military manuals that may be of help to you in the coming year. This is the first one. Read more

November 18, 2022 - "29 Homemade DIY Firestarters" I used to think that bringing fire starters camping was “cheating.” Now, I’ve realized that it’s actually smart. Using fire starters means I can make a fire with wet wood or even in the rain. Read more

November 18, 2022 - "Healthy Homemade Whole Wheat Bread Recipe" Here’s an excellent healthy homemade whole wheat bread recipe. Learn how to make whole wheat bread light and fluffy with just the right combination of ingredients. Read more

November 18, 2022 - "USAF Aferburner Newsletter" Here is a copy of the Fall/Winter 2022-2023 edition of the Afterburner, Newsletter for Department of the Air Force Retired Personnel, Read more

November 18, 2022 - "November MG Potting Shed Newsletter" Here is a copy of the delaware Master gardener Potting Shed Newsletter. There is a lot ofr useful information in this publication. Read more

April 2, 2022 - "Nuclear War Survival Skills" Considering that that Russian idiot Putin has become unhinged and has his finger rest on the bomb button, we should be prepared. Here is a good book to get you up to par. Read more

April 4, 2022 - "Grow your own blood pressure medicine" If you have high blood pressure and run out of prescription medicine, in a survival situation you can grow your own substitute. A Medicinal Tea can be made from the (Hibiscus sabdariffa) variety. It is both safe and very effective in lowering blood pressure. Read more

April 5, 2022 - "Survival and Austere Medicine An Introduction" What is preparedness/survival medicine? Our definition is: "The practice of medicine in an environment or situation where standard medical care and facilities are unavailable, often by persons with no formal medical training". This includes medical care while trekking in third world countries, deep-water ocean sailing, isolated tramping and trekking, and following a large natural disaster or other catastrophe. Read  More

April 5, 2022 - Emergency Preparedness Checklist" Are you really ready for emergencies? Here is a Red Cross created checklst to find out. Read more

April 7, 2022 - "Surviving in the City" While we all want to do our best to prepare for a coming crisis, and many of us realize the city is perhaps the worst place to live, very few people are really prepared to pack up the old Winnebago and head for the hills. Most Americans, whether they're aware or not, are going to stay in the cities. Read more

April 14, 2022 - "FM 2-91.6 Soldier surveillance and reconnaissance: Fundamentals of Tactical Information Collecting" This Army book may come in handy when you need to protect yourself, your family and your property. Read More

April 14, 2022 - "ATP 2-22-9 Open Source Intelligence Fundamentals" Here is an Army intelligence handbook which mat prove useful when the Shit hits the fan.  Read more

April 20, 2022 - "Raised Bed A guide to raised bed gardening" Here is a short introduction to gardening with raised beds. I have one myself. Read more

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April 28, 2022 - "Outback Steakhouse Bloomin’ Onion" The Outback Steakhouse Blooming Onion is a favorite dish that has been served since the restaurant first opened its doors. There are no special skills required to make this Bloomin Onion appetizer, and you can make it exactly as they do. This was one of my very first copycat recipes, I think. I still recall the first time I tasted this blooming onion. When the onion is split open, it “blooms,” as if it were a flower, it was amazing. Read more