… and all it’s craziness Boom-de-ah-da, boom-de-ah-da Boom-de-ah-da, boom-de-ah-da Remember that Discovery Channel commercial? Well, if you want to love all the craziness, now is the time, especially if you live in the Eastern U.S. Not only did they get a fairly
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Tornado Issued at 6:59 PM Wednesday 24 August 2011 Importance: High Recommended Action Recommended Actions: Emergency Management Ontario recommends that persons in the area described above IMMEDIATELY shelter. Everyone in this area should immediately move indoors, and away from doors and windows,
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This may not apply to all Canadians, but for those in Ontario and anywhere east, please pay attention.Hurricane season is now in high gear. The first major storm, Irene, is expected to reach cat.4 in the next 24 hours and seems to
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I’m not sure exactly what day it was, but something told me that the time to kick the preps into high gear had arrived. Maybe it was the “back to school” specials. Perhaps corn on the cob season began. Maybe even that
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“May you live in interesting times’ is how a supposedly ancient Chinese proverb (or curse) goes. It means that the most interesting period of history are often those we’d least like to live through. But many of the ‘dreamers’ in survival and
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Sometimes it seems so simple & easy. On top of posting here on the Canadian Preppers Network, I am a regular poster on the forum site as well. Add to that a prepper blog of my own and a weekly podcast on
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Well, wasn’t that an interesting week? Major drops on stocks across the world, a downgrade of the US bond rating from AAA to AA+, and the continued debt crisis in Europe. Is it the end of everything? Is the shit hitting the
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You may have been hearing about all the solar flares & geomagnetic storms & all that jargon lately, but where does one get this info and just what does it all mean? Well, here is a link to the NOAA Space Weather
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While gathering information for this post I talked to a few people about what they would do with their animals in an emergency. I got responses ranging from letting them go free to dispatching them before an evacuation to a 10 minute
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I haven’t reviewed a book on this blog yet, but I’ve just read one that I think everyone should read. It is called The Omnivore’s Dilemma, by Michael Pollon. It is an examination, or as the book says, the natural history of
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