Day: November 14, 2023

Preparedness Notes for Tuesday — November 14, 2023

On November 14, 1851, Harper & Brothers published Herman Melville‘s masterpiece Moby Dick. — On November 14, 1889, American journalist Nellie Bly began her around-the-world race against the record of the fictional Phileas Fogg, hero of Jules Verne‘s Around the World in Eighty Days; she completed the journey in slightly more than 72 days. — There are a half-dozen new listings of interest this week over at SurvivalRealty.com site. Here is just one of them: Atlas E Missile Base – Sprague, Washington (567th Missile Wing, Site 4). — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 109 of …


Alternative and Improvised Weapons – Part 1, by J.M.

Whether you’re attacked by a mugger walking down the street, suddenly caught in a horde of “mostly peaceful” Antifa thugs, or trying to to make your way home through streets filled with desperate people after a massive grid-down event, there are always going to be potential scenarios where you have to fight to protect yourself and your loved ones. Unfortunately, the world is becoming increasingly less permissive regarding the use or possession of any kind of weapons for self-defense, with liberal government officials seeming to care more about the rights of the criminals than the victims. It’s gotten so bad …


SurvivalBlog’s News From The American Redoubt

This weekly column features news stories and event announcements from around the American Redoubt region. (Idaho, Montana, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and Wyoming.) Much of the region is also more commonly known as The Inland Northwest. We also mention companies of interest to preppers and survivalists that are located in the American Redoubt region. Today, news of the death of former astronaut Frank Borman. (See the Montana section.) Idaho Judge blocks enforcement of Idaho ‘abortion trafficking’ law. o  o  o The U.S. Project Meant To Debut Revolutionary Nuclear Reactors Just Fell Apart. (Our thanks to reader C.B. for the link.) …