Andre D. mentioned that the Alone in The Wil [1]d documentary [1] is now available on YouTube.
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Two bits of follow-up news on the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy: Tempers Flare in N.J. City Where Thousands Stranded [2]. (People out of food after just two days of isolation? (I told you so…) And yes, there is looting: Jersey City on total lockdown from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. after rash of store break-ins, officials say [3]. (Note that the mayor of Jersey City is Jerramiah Healy, one of Mayor Bloomberg’s Cabal of Illegal Mayors [4].)
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A reminder that I will be lecturing at the Get Prepared Expo (via teleseminar) on Saturday, November 3rd, 2012. There will be 100 Exhibits and 70 Seminars. You can save 20% by buying your admission passes in advance at GetPreparedEXPO.com [5] ($8 for a one-day pass, or $15 for a weekend pass.) The expo will be held November 3 and 4, 2012 at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds in Springfield, Missouri.
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Don in Oregon and J.B.G. both sent this: Open carry became legal today (October 1, 2012) in Oklahoma [6], but only for holders of concealed carry permits. Don in Oregon notes” “Too bad the writer knows so little about firearms, though: ‘Customers with small handguns that are easy to conceal have been buying larger weapons, with longer barrels that hold additional rounds, as they prepare to wear their guns unconcealed.'” [JWR Adds: I’m hoping that was just a poorly-worded sentence, or perhaps the reporter somehow visualized handguns as all tubular magazine fed, like a Mare’s Leg [7]. ]
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Bob G. sent this: 21 DIY Emergency Preparedness Hacks [8]