I just got an e-mail from one of the MFSP readers asking me to write an article about preparedness for seniors. Thank you for the idea, it`s great that you thought about it. I`ve been meaning to write on this subject for a while now and I was gathering all sorts of information and asking my neighbors around for personal experiences…but now that it`s been Read more
People amaze me.I get a real kick out of re-purposed wooden pallet projects.  People have come up with some awesome ways to recycle and reuse wooden shipping pallets and it’s pretty darn inspiring. While not specifically survival related, the mentality of creatively using resources is a key theme in any survivor’s mindset.  I put together a collection of some of my favorite recycled pallet projects below that I thought you would enjoy. Read more
Disasters and crises can bring out the worst in you, if you let yourself carried away by negative feelings. When something bad happens, you tend to blame someone or something for it. God, nature, the government… these are the most… Read more
I`m talking about the coming crisis, covering all aspects of the American society: economy, politics, agriculture, internal and external affairs… anything that`s supposed to make us, citizens, safer and more organized is going to fall apart. And it`s going to… Read more
I was reading The Worst Case Scenario Handbook by Joshua Piven the other day and I discovered something I haven`t read in any other survival manual (at least as far as I remeber). It was a chapter… Read more
Last week, when hundreds of thousands of people in Madrid, Barcelona and throughout Spain protested, rioted, rebelled and called for the forced resignation of every one of their parliamentary representatives and the formation of a new government, the silence from… Read more
First, anxiety sets in. It`s like a dark premonition of what is bound to happen. If the premonition turns out to be true, panic is next to take over. It`s a normal state in case of emergency situation,… Read more
Would you know where to start or would you run through the woods in a panic looking for a way out. If you panic up here in Maine a hunter is liable to find your skeleton in the woods… Read more
Although freeze-drying sounds like something out of a science fiction movie, the concept itself is one of the oldest methods of food preservation. It is only the process itself that has changed over time.
Where in previous… Read more
 Nothing is 100% secure. Good security offers layers of protection, with different degrees of effectiveness. For example, if you have a fence around your property, you don’t expect it to be impenetrable. But it does deter trespassers and present… Read more
Just think about it: this crisis could last for months or even years. People will have more trouble making money than ever before and it will difficult to keep your family well-fed and healthy. But you know that saying: where… Read more
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