For today’s show David interviews Lamar Alexander (of prepper fame, not the former Tennessee Governor.) of Simple Solar Homesteading and author of many books on tiny house living as it relates to being more self-sufficent. When life threw Lamar some lemons, he made more than lemonade, he refined the recipe and then decided to share […]
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PRN Episode #18 Top Bar Beekeeping for Preppers
Beekeeping can be as simple or complex, as expensive or inexpensive as you make it. It just depends on what your goals, budget, and willingness to work. In today’s show, David talks about the basics of top bar beekeeping. This is a simple method of keeping bees that only requires a bare minimum of gear. […]
PRN Episode #17 Raising Rabbits
Tonight’s show s about raising rabbits for meat rather than as pets or as show animals. I have raised meat rabbits for the past 3 or 4 years, but it runs in my family. My late Paternal Grandfather made his living raising and processing rabbits and quail near Baton Rouge Louisiana. As prepper livestock, rabbits […]
PRN Episode #16 Interview Barefoot Builder
Tonight’s show features Christina Ott, also known as the Barefoot Builder. At the age of 23 Christina built her own home mortgage free using a construction technique called cob. This ancient building method has been used on several continents and provides some special benefits to those wanting to become self-reliant. Would you be interested in […]
PRN Episode #15 Bill Harrison
In today’s Shepherd School episode, David interviews Bill Harrison of Hardened Power Systems. Bill has created a variety of portable power units that allow the prepper to store, transport, and use electrical power during austere times. In this episode Bill and I talk about power. Specifically, how to use it, how to make it, and […]