Category: Odds ‘n Sods

Conspiracy Theorists, Bloggers Compared To ISIS During Congressional Hearing. – H.L. o o o Your car’s hidden ‘black box’ and how to keep it private. – JBG o o o ‘Intelligent’ Streetlights to ‘Watch’ Florida Residents. – G.P. HJL notes: Currently, this implementation is rather benign, but the company already lists the technology on their web site for a much more Orwellian experience. o o o Dry Wells Plague California as Drought Has Water Tables Plunging 1800′ wells for water! – P.S. o o o Video: Make Your Own $7 Ultimate Bushcraft Axe. – RBS

Leaked Document From Mayor to Police: Your Paycheck Depends on How Many Tickets You Write. – H.L. o o o ISIS-trained man arrested in U.S., DOJ says. – D.S. o o o California’s Green Drought. How bad policies are compounding the state’s water shortage. – T.P. o o o Judge opens door for cops to storm your home. – D.S. o o o I’ve been reading John Mosby’s blog for a bit now and have watched with interest as he has joined with Forward Observer Magazine. Their focus is Intelligence and they have some very good articles. I think SurvivalBlog …

Another Showdown? Armed Members of Oath Keepers Group Preparing for Standoff Against BLM. – B.B. o o o Federal court rejects Third Amendment claim against police officers. – T.P. o o o Inventor of Antivirus Sofware: “Encryption Doesn’t Matter In a World Where Anyone Can Plant Software On Your Phone and See What You’re Seeing”. – H.L. o o o Ruskin mailman tries flying to Capitol in gyrocopter to deliver campaign reform message to Congress. – P.M. SurvivalBlog reader T.P. notes that there is no visible “N” number or “Experimental” placard, which are both FAA required for every kit rotorcraft …

TSA Screeners At DIA Manipulated System To Grope Men’s Genitals – CBS4 Denver. – T.P. o o o ISIS Camp a Few Miles from Texas, Mexican Authorities Confirm. – P.M. o o o Jade Helm 15 exercise, Colorado backs out. – B.B. o o o Whatcha Gonna Do When They Come for You? (Part One). – J.P.

PROOF that the US peaked during Ronald Reagan’s presidency. – S.B. o o o Australian Parents Will Lose $11K For Every Child They Don’t Vaccinate. – H.L. o o o The One Item an Expert Hunting Guide Says You Must Always Carry With You. – K.C. o o o Alachua County’s armored vehicle makes traffic stop after driver flips the bird. – T.P. o o o “Gun Free Zones” Fail Again in NC. College Employee Cornered, Murdered. – D.S.

*Update* Game Changer OR Paradigm Shift ? – Walter Scott Shooting: Enhanced Video Shows Officer Slager With Taser Darts… – T.P. o o o Interesting pictures from Israel as the Passover ends. o o o Life insurance discount comes with a high price for your privacy. – D.S. o o o In a cameras-everywhere culture, science fiction becomes reality. – D.S. o o o More Than 10 Things You Can Start Doing Now to Prepare to ‘Survive,’ According to Delta Force Sgt. Major (Ret.). – G.L.

Eighth Grader Charged With Felony Cybercrime For Changing Teacher’s Desktop Wallpaper. Whatever happened to a teacher explaining to a child why this was wrong, that the computer is NOT his property (I remember my parents explaining PROPERTY RIGHTS to me before I even went to school), and calling his parents and all of them sitting down and explaining this to the child! Another clueless teacher! – H.L. o o o I don’t recall seeing anything about this in news from the American Redoubt. Wyoming Governor Vetos Asset Forfeiture Reform Bill Meanwhile down in New Mexico they got it right, and …

Officer Feared for His Life, so He Shot & Killed This Family’s Tiny Miniature Pig. – H.L. o o o Video: Bill Whittle – Take Them at Their Word. – M.H. o o o Doctors Say Tick Borne ‘Powassan Virus’ Is Worse Than Lyme Disease. – T.P. o o o Video: Obama’s EPA making California drought crisis worse? – M.F. o o o Kuwait Reintroduces Compulsory Military Service For Citizens. – H.L.

Who Will Control The World’s Water: Governments Or Corporations? o o o The US Gov Can Download the Entire Contents of Your Computer at Border Crossings. – H.L. o o o Obama gun control push backfires as industry sees unprecedented surge. – G.G. o o o Police arrest 5 fake Long Island detectives – A badge carrying home invasion gang. – T.P. o o o IRS ordered to release list of targeted tea party groups. – D.S.

All of veteran’s guns seized after false allegation. – H.L. o o o Cops in this Small Town have 35,000 Open Arrest Warrants, That’s 26 Warrants per Citizen! HJL Adds: One of the most disturbing things about these revenue generating schemes is that it is law enforcement officers that are tasked with executing these arrest warrants. This means that if a “misunderstanding” occurs, they are likely to have escalated force, up to and including deadly force, used to enforce the warrants. It is entirely possible that people will be jailed, beaten, and possibly killed over “victim-less” crimes designed to generate …

SurvivalBlog readers are not new to this concept, but it bears repeating. IP cameras are not inherently evil or bad, but make sure you secure them, especially if they are exposed to the Internet. Parents Hear Mysterious Music Playing From Their Baby’s Nursery and Make Disturbing Discovery. – D.S. o o o Indiana Woman Charged With Felony ‘Resisting Arrest’ for Pulling into Nearby Parking Lot. – T.P. o o o Another Water war brewing: SSJID DEFIES ORDER District refuses to release more water for fish . – S.B. o o o U.S. secretly tracked billions of calls for decades. – …

Woman Arrested For Posting Selfie With Gun on Facebook. H.L. o o o Think it cannot happen here!!!! Think again. People who cannot pay small bills are also being put in jail until they pay! Remember your history and Debtor’s Prison! Protecting and Serving: Texas Man Thrown in Jail for Weeks because his Lawn was Overgrown. – H.L. o o o VIDEO: Nanny State Governor: Californians Will Be Heavily Fined for Long Showers. – T.P. o o o NYC Lawmakers Gearing Up to Give 1 Million Non-Citizens Voting Rights. – B.B. o o o Half Million Illegal Aliens 2X Expected …

Woman Puts Gun in Her Mouth in New Brady Campaign Video. – T.J. o o o Technocracy Rising – T.P. o o o SurvivalBlog reader C.F. writes in to say: “Here is a topic that we all need to be aware of in packing our field kits. Some years back, regulations completely cut off the supply of Strike Anywhere matches. Then, after a few months, they were back on the store shelves… or so we thought. The fact is, the new ones barely function unless struck on the box! Everyone who is packing survival kits for a rainy day needs …