Buying a home is supposed to be one of the most magical times in one’s life. After all of the scrimping and saving, planning and shopping, the inspections and mounds and mounds of paperwork the only thing left to do is move in. That is what some of these people thought but the moment they…
73 Year Old Man Survives Great White Shark Encounter After it Jumped Into His Boat
Talk about the mother of all survival stories, this one is almost too insane to believe but it’s true. An Australia man was enjoying a nice day of fishing in the same spot he has always fished at for the past fifty years when something happened that he would never have believed had it not…
Give Me One Good Reason To Live Off The Grid: Experts say “Here’s 25”
It seems that when society looks at those who have chosen to live off the grid they seem to assume we are all unintelligent, backwoods weirdos who think the sky is falling in on us. Truth be told, this assumption couldn’t be further from the truth. Off-the-grid living is attractive to a number of people because…
How To Build an Effective Worm Tower
There are all sorts of tricks and tips when it comes to survival gardening. This one had me feeling like I was a kid again playing in the dirt so to know that it is actually helpful to my overall goal was simply a bonus! Anyone who has spent any time in a garden knows…
4 Signs The Dog Is Overheating
The sun is out and the weather is warm….okay it’s hot, the weather is hot! It’s summertime and we are all excited to be heading outdoors to enjoy the warmth as we camp, fish, hike, swim and the plethora of other outdoor activities. If you have pets, this is also a great time to get…
The View Below The Water: How Animals Drink Caught on Camera
On a hot summer day, it is not unusual for animals to cool themselves the way we all do, by partaking in a refreshing drink of water. There is also no denying that there is something quite entertaining to watch when it comes to animal behavior. Television networks and various communication outlets have made millions off…
Think Twice Before Believing These 5 Survival “Tips”
Throughout history, we can read account after account of people who went to great lengths to prepare and accounts of those who did not. In fact, recently there was an account of a man who put a large air tube around his house in the event of massive rains that were said to be headed…
The Ways We Utilize Our Land May Not be Up To Us But To The Government
The struggle between the government and the people is a story that has a long history not just on our land but throughout the world. How far should the government regulation be able to extend? It seems that as the years go by the regulations meant “to keep everyone safe and keep everything fair” are starting…
When Eating Bugs Is The Only Option Here are The Top 3 Edible Insects
While in some countries eating insects is considered normal or mundane here in the West there are many who feel very differently. When you think of a great dinner, insects may not be very high on the list of sought-after delicacies. For most of us, insects are a nuisance and something we typically spend a…
