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Productive Gardening in Urban Areas

February 28th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Think you can’t produce much food in a small amount of space?
Think again.
Yo, yo, YOU! Have you ever scoped this site: www.pathtofreedom.com? They’re outta sight! Check this action, their yard produces over 350 varieties of edible and purposeful plants. They’ve got solar panels, solar oven, cob oven, chickens, ducks, goats, and a biodiesel processor. Here’s the […]

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Tags: Urban/Suburban Survival · Food for Survival

Urban SHTF Survival - Head to the Roof?

February 22nd, 2008 · 8 Comments

This was sent to me by “SF in Hawaii” and I thought it offered enough useful, creative information to warrant posting it here.
NYC or any high density (vertical population housing) location would be better left but if you can’t, or won’t for whatever reason, then for what it’s worth, you should consider bugging out to […]

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Tags: Urban/Suburban Survival

Burlington, Vermont - YOUR Homeless Destination

February 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Bison had an interesting post yesterday on some homeless dude he found sleeping outside. Bison’s advice was to secure homeless essentials like a sleeping bag, wool blanket, cheap land, van, etc. The matter gets more complicated if you have a family, but I generally like these smaller, less global, more personal SHTF discussions, because they […]

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Tags: Urban/Suburban Survival

Dumpster Diving as an Urban Survival Food Strategy

January 30th, 2008 · 12 Comments

Hungry?

TEOTWAWKI hits and it’s every man, woman, and child for him or herself. YOU live in the city (or suburban outpost). It’s HELL - roaming bands of biker thugs emerge from out of nowhere, clean water is difficult to find, screaming people can be heard at night - and day, and there’s no end in […]

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Tags: Urban/Suburban Survival · Food for Survival

Post-Peak Oil, Bicycles will be YOUR Source of Transportation

January 6th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Ranger Man has a guest written post today, offered up by Geology Joe, a SHTFblog SHTF homie. Say it with me now, “G” to the “ology” - “JOE!”
Yooooooo JOE!
Take it away . . . .
SCENARIO:
It has been four weeks now since the gasoline stopped. The remaining fuel is so expensive that traveling, transportation and doing errands is […]

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Tags: Transportation · Urban/Suburban Survival

How to Build the Best Mouse / Rat Trap for Good Eating!

December 31st, 2007 · 12 Comments

Three Months into TEOTWAWKI . . .
“Honey, let’s have the neighbors over for dinner.”
“What are you CRAZY!? What would we feed them?”
“I don’t know, maybe some of the mice in the attic.”
“You’re sick!”
“No baby, in some countries they’re a delicacy.”

Laugh if you want, but it’s true! Read:
The […]

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Tags: Urban/Suburban Survival · Food for Survival