Day: November 26, 2016

Notes for Saturday – November 26, 2016

November 26th is the birthday of both gun inventor Eugene Reising (born 1884, died February 21, 1967) and the late Barton Biggs (born 1932, died July 14, 2012). Biggs was a money manager known for his pro-preparedness stance. o o o Today, we present another entry for Round 67 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The nearly $12,000 worth of prizes for this round include: First Prize: A Tactical Self-Contained 2-Series Solar Power Generator system from Always Empowered. This compact starter power system is packaged in a wheeled O.D. green EMP-shielded Pelican hard case (a $1,700 value), A Gunsite Academy …


Seven Warnings to the Progressive Feminist, by J.E.

Considering we are at the precipice of the possibility for the first female, militant feminist to take control of the greatest country in the world, I thought this article appropriately timed. Feminists, who may read this, you need to consider some serious questions. Are you honestly prepared to endure the reality of the feminist ideology lived out to its fullest? What would this even look like? If this is a concept you haven’t pondered fully, would you consider listening to a well researched argument against the suicidal movement of militant feminism? Moreover, are you willing to listen without judgment rather …


Letter Re: T.P. for the Bugout or Get Home Bag

I’m constantly looking online at what people put in their bug out and get home bags. So far as I’ve seen their always missing one important item– toilet paper! I keep at least two rolls in every bag. Yes, they take up room but weigh nothing. All of my vehicles also have a couple rolls. An immediate dietary change, going from norm to survival mode, is going to have an immediate effect on one’s system (aka: bowel movement). Yet, as I review preppers/survivalist bag setups, good old TP seems to be never mentioned. So, load a couple rolls in a …


Economics and Investing:

The Economy Needs Higher Oil Prices – Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs found in a recent report that higher oil prices could benefit global GDP growth, as they stimulate investment in both oil and non-oil producing nations. o o o Food-stamp growth may be behind the flip to Trump o o o Forget The Pullback, The Highest Levels Just Predicted Price Of Gold Will Surge More Than A $1,000 From Current Levels o o o Automobile Sales Falling, Inventories Up 7.8%, Interest Rates Rising: What can possibly go wrong? o o o The Free Trade Fallacy – AGK o o o …


Odds ‘n Sods:

Charlie Stevens Hidden Bed Secret Passageway o o o Thoughts abused by words misused: Enemies of Language – D.S. o o o OPSEC Fail – Link sent in by reader J.M. from Ohio who assures us that all survivalists/preppers in Ohio are not like this. o o o Fitting right in with today’s feature article, reader H.L. send this link in: How to Blast Away the Left’s Attacks on Manliness o o o SurvivalBlog reader RBS sent in this excellent link about fine tuning your classic American radios to keep them from becoming lethal.