You might remember Emergency Management.com from the “Preppers are Socially Selfish” article a few months ago.* It wasn’t just their premise that upset me, but that the “Academic” Author that proudly professed her lack of real world response experience put forth several “apologies” that were more “I’m sorry you are angry” or “I am sorry […]
Author: David Nash
Cooper Conditions of Firearm Readiness
In this post on the Jeff Cooper conditions of firearm readiness we discuss situational awareness and give you a mental tool to allow you to discuss and classify your mental awareness. This color code system is not meant do you to use while actually being engaged in a fight – no one expects you to […]
How to Make Swinging Chicken
I don’t watch a lot of TV – I just don’t have time for it, but the other day I happened on “Swamp People” and saw a guy hanging a chicken from a tree in order to make what he called “swinging chicken”. I was intrigued, and a basic internet search did not come […]
How to Make Traveling Dice
As we test our 72 hour kits and bug out bags, I find that I am very good at anticipating the big stuff (like how to deal with gunshot wounds and catastrophic tornado damage), but not so good at the little stuff (like screaming kids and stressed out wives). But since it is all […]
Recipe Blackberry Sauce
This recipe on making blackberry sauce is a very easy way to use blackberries. I a couple years ago I planted several canes of blackberries along my fence, and they have been my biggest agricultural success. I later used this sauce as a base for some very good blackberry wine… It does not matter if […]





