Used book stores are great for finding reference books at a great discount. I think books are a great way to store up information that may be needed in disaster situations. Without Cable TV or the Internet, cheap books are the best way to get both information and entertainment. We have a cool place that […]
Month: June 2013
Homemade Taco Shells
Tacos are a very easy meal to make, and they can be pretty inexpensive also. In today’s article we will show how easy it is to make your own Homemade Taco Shells. In the video below we use store bought corn tortillas, but we have done articles in the past about how to make your […]
PRN Episode #21 Interview Rob Roy
Lately we have been doing some shows that blend sustainable living and mortgage free DIY home building with a view toward preparedness and disaster resilience. In today’s show David interviews one of the leading innovators in Cordwood masonry, Mr Rob Roy. Rob Roy runs the Earthwood Building School at www.cordwoodmasonry.com. Here is an explanation on […]
How to Make a DIY Cold Pack
Ice packs are a very useful item to keep around. Today’s article will show you how to make your DIY cold pack of your own using a foodsaver bag and some simple household ingredients. If you don’t have a vacuum sealer, then you can use zippered freezer bags, but it will be more prone to […]
Gear Review: Survival Still Grill
One of the things I love about the survival still is how versatile it is. In today’s video we use it on a charcoal grill and tried to test how much we could get, unfortunately it began raining and messed up our semi-almost scientific test. I know a lot of people complain about the Survival […]