Odds ‘n Sods:

Rourke mentioned this cool site about hidden storage and passageways. (Best viewed with a broadband connection.) See: http://www.hiddenpassageway.com/

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A firm in Utah that offers the ultimate in off-site records storage–inside a solid granite mountain: http://www.perpetualstorage.com/index_home.htm

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Bulk ammo shortage?  See; http://urbansurvival.com/week.htm

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Doc at Big Secrets  (www.bigsecrets.cc) recommends this site on how to build your own small battery charging generator: http://theepicenter.com/tow02077.html

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Talk radio host Steve Quayle cites this piece from the Washington Post:: http://www.stevequayle.com/News.alert/06_Money/060309.retirement.fund.html

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SurvivalBlog reader “gman” recommends this source for inexpensive 9VDC lithium batteries ($2.50 each), and numerous others in all sizes and types.
www.cheapbatteries.com

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A Russian virologist’s view on the Asian Avian Flu. This one is quite grim: http://en.rian.ru/russia/20060307/43989397.html