Apocalyptic Living
Exhaustion- the whiny killer.
Yesterday I went on a long walk with my husband, practicing for the apocalypse. We packed long-dated, easily eaten things and we hunted-gathered while we were there, picking up freshly…
Trivial Details
Politics
The evolution of religion
We all know that things will change in the post apocalypse. Even if you’re living under a rock, that rock is going to change (and possibly disintegrate) after the world…
Basic Survival
A clumsy girl's guide to surviving the apocalypse.
I have recently been talking a lot with fellow Apocalypse obsessive and friend of ICoS, Jess Shanahan. You may remember her from this guest post, and if you saw it,…
Basic Survival
What do you do if your mom is a zombie?
We’ve talked quite a bit about zombie survival. You know, how to keep zombies from invading your settlement, how to keep zombies from chasing you down and eating you, and…
Apocalyptic Living
Grieving post apocalypse
It's a matter of post apocalyptic fact. You are going to lose someone you love. Parents, children, partners- maybe even just a pet. The apocalypse will steal them from you,…
Basic Survival
Is it murder or euthanasia?
So. The apocalypse has happened. You and your family—and maybe your friends—have survived the initial apocalyptic event, whatever it happens to be. Now your little group has moved into survival…
Apocalyptic Living
Become a Post-Apocalyptic Success Story in Some Easy Steps
Want to get rich quick at the end of the world? Stock up on shit nobody needs. Seriously. After six months of roughing it and cowering in fear and smelling…
Preparedness
Your apocalypse survival starter kit
I live in a hurricane zone. Which is fun and all--at least, until a hurricane actually hits. I wasn't affected by Hurricane Irene, and the only thing we got from…
Alarmism
It's all gone a bit dystopian out there.
This is going to be an unusually serious post. I debated saying anything- I haven't touched previous political hot issues, because I don't think that's what this blog is about.I…
Apocalyptic Living
Learning to Live With Small Inconveniences Now Will Pay Off Big in a Post-Apocalyptic World
Husband and I both had buffalo chicken for dinner. His was boneless, mine had bones. He sees no point in chicken with bones. I'm not totally sure why I like…