Recently the United States has faced devastation that we have not seen since Hurricane Katrina. With violent winds and devastating rain, Hurricane Harvey wrecked Texas leaving nothing more than rising flood waters and little else. It was apparent soon after that no matter where we lived, or how prepared people were, this storm and its aftermath…
This Life Hack Has Been Around For Ages & It Works Perfectly
There are some life hacks that make you wonder why we didn’t think of things sooner. So often we buy into the commercials that scream out at us with their perfectly clean homes and people who hardly lift a finger to get it done….but only if you buy their product of course. If you have…
This Compact Survival Item Is A Favorite Among Many
There are many things to think about when it comes to survival. Water, shelter, food and of course protection. Many tend to focus on the first three, which is a good thing but when it comes to the fourth, there’s a large population of the United States that lacks in that area. Many feel that…
Get Rid Of Household Ants For Good
I hate ants. I know that they serve a purpose and they are interesting to watch but when they are in my home that is when I have an issue. There is nothing worse than opening up your pantry to grab some ingredients only to find that there are ants in the cookies, or sugar,…
Trump Lifting Military Gear Ban For Local Officers
What some are calling a controversial move by the Trump administration others are calling a life-saving decision for the men and women who serve as police officers protecting the streets of our nation. In 2015 then President Barack Obama issued an executive order that halted the transfer of surplus gear from our nations’ military to any…
Drone Catches Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
All eyes are on Texas right now it’s not pretty. The destruction Hurricane Harvey unleashed on the residents of The Lonestar State showed just how much wrath mother nature can unleash. There is not a news station in the United States that does not have round the clock reports on the aftermath. Even days after…
Florida Firefighter Catches a 409 Pound Grouper
There are some things that you just have to see to believe. Every year hundreds of thousands of people flock to the water in hopes of erasing the stress of the work week, catching some fish and avoiding adulthood for just a few hours before they are faced with it again. Then there are those…
Eating For Survival: Here are 9 Bugs That Are Fit For Consumption
The one thing that worries me about any sort of survival situation is being stuck in that moment where there is no other food to consume outside of insects. I am not a fan of bugs nor do I ever have the desire to see what they would taste like. I am aware that in…
Hunters Help Control Invasive Pythons By Getting Rid of 500 In 5 Months
Florida always seems to be in the news for one reason or another. If it’s not alligators swimming in backyard pools it’s invasive frogs that are a nuisance to everyone around. It seems the further south you go the higher the probability that you are going to run into some very strange things. For those…