SHTFblog.com - are YOU ready?

So I was at an early morning meeting the other day and, being the overly prepped person that I am, was one of the first to arrive. The few others there were running around setting tables up, etc. Miscellaneous continental breakfast items were spread out at the side of the room, a woman was there […]

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Yeah, not everyone owns (or even likes) the AR-15, but I’ve had a fair number of AR-15 / M4 related search engine hits, so I know many of you do. Besides, it’s what came to my mind this morning for a post - lucky you. If you’re buying or building one, let me give […]

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Greetings on Easter,
my SHTF party peeps,
or should I say . . .
BATTLE PEEPS!
 
Wow-wee!
They’re on a rabbit hunt!
It’s Sunday,
my lazy post day.
Besides that, it’s Easter
and I have ham to eat.
Mmmmm, pig.
Stock up on Peeps when they go on clearance.
Put ‘em in your pantry and rotate stock.
They have a shelf life of 2 years!
When they get a […]

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Guest post today from Hobostripper. She’s kinda like a female Dakin, you know, loves the “live in a van” idea. Dakin promotes the idea as backup SHTF housing. Hobostripper promotes it as primary housing.
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This morning I woke up in an endless field of wild grasses next to a lake, where my dog and I ate breakfast […]

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Got TEOTWAWKI? If you do, the question you’ll eventually be faced with is - got footwear? When the horrific mushroom cloud goes up and everyone is dropping from a nasty combination of fallout and bird flu gone human-to-human, gasoline won’t be present - or in very limited supply. Grocery stores will be empty. Your job will […]

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Woo-hoo, it’s the first day of Spring! Thank God, it’s been a long winter with the snow, heating oil costs, and plowman expenses.
Before I begin today’s post, did y’all read my “Gold - Time to SELL?” post yesterday? Gold fell $59.00 an ounce yesterday! That’s the biggest one-day drop since June 2006. Gold led the decline […]

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