Odds ‘n Sods:

I recently mentioned the good news that my book “How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It” is presently on sale at Amazon.com for just $6.98. But the bad news is that due to its popularity, they are limiting customers to just three copies per order.

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Reader Ben. S. sent a reminder for readers in the U.S.: Anyone enrolled in a Health Savings Account (HSA) should expend their set-aside funds for 2010 on OTC medical supplies before December 31st.

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My recent mention of the proposal to make the Model 1911 the State Gun of Utah inspired a SurvivalBlog reader in Tennessee to write his legislators, asking that the Barrett M82A1 .50 Caliber Rifle be proclaimed as the State Gun of Tennessee.

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Hooray! U.S. Health-Care Law Requirement Thrown Out by Judge