Basic Survival
Likely Apocalypses: A list
With the Rapture in the news a little while ago, Char asked all our readers what their apocalypse looked like. I commented (as did many others) but thought on it…
Category: Preparedness
Basic Survival
Being selected by natural selection
Despite what some people think of him and his theories, Darwin was definitely onto something when he came up with natural selection. He was right, too—only those who’ve adapted enough…
Basic Survival
Climate and your Survival- Guest post by Jess Shanahan.
You may have thought about weapons, defences, food and water, but what about the climate? The weather can affect the way in which you move, how you hunt and where…
Post-Apocalypse People
Post-apocalyptic babyproofing
The last time my toddler tried to climb the oven door to see the fun things that were happening on the stove, I had this crazy picture flash into my…
Apocalyptic Living
Post-apocalyptic ceremonies.
Ceremonies are important- every human culture has them. They mark our passage through life, from birth, through adulthood, marriage, parenthood and death. Without them, your post-apocalyptic society may not collapse,…
Basic Survival
In Case of Apocalypse, Your Government is in Control
I've noticed in my hunt for preparation and survival tips that the government, at all levels, has resources available to aid in self-preparation. Sure, it's up to you what you do with this information; but,…
Apocalyptic Living
Survivalists who need glasses
You may have noticed that all three of our major contributers wear specs. Because of this I was filled with an almost unholy glee when our stats showed us that…
Alarmism
Do you have your apocalypse survival plan ready?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is ready for the zombie apocalypse. They released their zombie survival plan last week. A survival plan isn’t a bad thing. It…