Kershaw Concierge, by Pat Cascio

Kershaw knives never ceases to amaze me with the seemingly unlimited folding knife designs they come out with. Today we’re checking out the new Concierge folder, and it’s a slick one for every day carry. Folding Knives I’ve been carrying folding knives since I was about five or six years old. When I was growing up in Chicago, just about every kid carried a folder of some kind. We didn’t get into knife fights, either. It was just a tool as far as we were concerned. We also played a game called mumbly peg. I’m not sure what the point …




Recipe of the Week: CrockPot Spicy Brisket, by F.M.

Ingredients: 3 lbs lean beef brisket 1 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1 sliced onion 1 stalk of chopped celery 1/2 cup chili sauce (catsup consistency) 1 can of beer Directions: Place beef in a slow-cooking pot. Add salt, pepper, onion, celery, and chili sauce. Pour Beer over all. Cover and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours or until tender. Remove beef from pot and slice. Skim the fat off of the juices and serve with the meat. Makes 5 to 6 servings. o o o Do you have a favorite recipe that would be of interest to …




Economics & Investing For Preppers

Here are the latest news items and commentary on current economics news, market trends, stocks, investing opportunities, and the precious metals markets. We also cover hedges, derivatives, and obscura. And it bears mention that most of these items are from the “tangibles heavy” contrarian perspective of SurvivalBlog’s Founder and Senior Editor, JWR. Today’s focus is on the Fed’s QE Unwind. (See the Economy & Finance section.) Precious Metals: Gold Bounces Off Lows Following ‘Dovish’ Comments From Powell o o o Cliff Droke: Gold’s Safety Factor Kicks Into High Gear o o o Wall St., Main St. Bullish On Gold Despite …