This blog has helped pass the short days of winter, but now the days are longer, and there is extensive yard and gardening work calling my name. This is on top of children pulling at my pant legs every time I sit down to blog.
My preparedness efforts are best spent this time of year in […]
Entries from April 2008
Summer Time SHTFblog Break
April 20th, 2008 · 23 Comments
Tags: Miscellaneous
SHTF Survival Babe Betty - in Lingerie!
April 19th, 2008 · 8 Comments
Tags: Women
The Many Uses of Tarps for TEOTWAWKI
April 18th, 2008 · 8 Comments
Before I begin today’s post, a few of you e-mailed me about my recent non-post Saturdays to say how Saturday’s just aren’t the same without a post, about how you wander about the day lost and looking for direction thirsting for your daily SHTFblog doom, love, and gloom . . . okay, so only one […]
Tags: Equipment
How to Paint Your Rifle Digital Camouflage
April 17th, 2008 · 15 Comments
So you want to paint your rifle camouflage. I painted mine 2 years ago and this is how I did it. The information in this post could also apply to equipment you may want to paint. Chances are high you’ll have paint left over anyway.
The idea to paint my rifle came from a local gun […]
Tags: Equipment · Guns, Guns, Guns
Food, Famine, Fuel - and the Mighty Potato
April 16th, 2008 · 11 Comments
I’m hungry.
*Ranger Man goes to the cupboard - nothing there. He goes to the pantry - nothing there. He walks to town for food only to find a looooong line of people waiting for overpriced rice. They’re rationing what they hand out, and Ranger Man can barely afford the rationed amount. “But I have kids,” […]
Tags: Food for Survival
Wealth, War and Wisdom by Barton Biggs - a Book Review
April 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments
First I introduced you to the new Barton Biggs Book (doesn’t that have a nice ring “Barton Biggs Book”?), and now I present a book review. Okay, well actually I’m just introducing the presenter of the book review, the “Suburban Prepper” who just started a new blog. Take it away - Sub Prep!
Book quotes are […]
Tags: Books & Movies


