Movies
A Mini-Review of Contagion
I watched Contagion this weekend with Husband. Duh, I loved it. It wasn't a hype machine for crazy-pants pseudo -science or mutants or zombies. It was crazy-pants really, real. Unlike…
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Debris
Steampunk, The Apocalypse and You
In honor of anninyn being away on some steampunk adventure business, I bring you steampunk finds for post-apocalyptic life! Thing one An amazeballs free guide to apocalyptic living steampunk style from…
While We Still Have time
The apocalypse: a sudden apocalyptic event or a slow decline?
I generally think about the apocalypse happening in one sudden apocalyptic event that takes everyone by surprise. But what if it doesn't happen that way? What if the apocalypse is…
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…
Apocalyptic Living
Knitting: A post-apocalyptic skill you MUST learn.
I've decided to learn how to knit. Not just because I want to make my own bloody scarves, but because I think it will be useful. Of course, to the…
Reading Material
The pre-apocalypse apocalyptic library
So, I'm a geek. (This isn't news.) But because I'm geeky and would be a professional student if I could get paid for it, it's no surprise that I like…
Debris
Routine Will Keep You Alive in the Post-Apocalypse
ann would punch me in the face if I missed another week. We've got a schedule and I fail to stick to it. If I was supposed to patrol every other night…