Common sense street safety is not all that common among some. I would hope that readers of this website would be different, however, even if you are different than most and have your street safety handled, the following tips may help you pass on common sense safety tactics to your loved ones: Stay in well-lighted, […]
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Landslides and Mudflows
Landslides and mudflows can do tremendous damage to property, as well as cause loss of life. If you want to ensure that your home is not vulnerable to landslides, get a ground assessment of your property. Your county geologist or county planning department may have specific information on areas vulnerable to landslides. Here are some […]
PRN Episode #26 Critical Incident Stress Management
Preparedness is about making small sacrifices in normal times so that you do not have to make huge sacrifices in times of scarcity (at least in this host’s mind) – its not just about buying beans, bullets, and bandages – it’s also about learning, training, and building capability. David has spent a lot of time […]
Wildfires
Wildfires stay in the forest only if firefighters can keep them there, so your property can be threatened. Remember that public service announcement that ended with the echoing words, “I never thought … we were living in the forest.” Outfit your property with fire extinguishers and work up a neighborhood wildfire. Know where to get […]
PRN Episode #32 Interview Andrew Morrison
We have been doing a lot of podcasts dealing with alternative construction, and today we continue this trend by hosting one of the leaders in the strawbale building community. The Shepherd School is proud to get to talk to Andrew Morrison of strawbale.com. Andrew Morrison has been a strawbale builder for more than a decade […]