We went and saw Homestead last weekend and that got me to thinking. How ready am I right now? Carried a bit further, if I had lived in North Carolina or Tennessee when the storm hit, how would I be faring right now, several months in, with the just what I had on hand? InContinue reading “Readiness Right Now”
Monthly Archives: December 2024
Prepping with the Boy Scouts
This weekend, the local Boy Scout Troop is camping here at Camp Ponderosa and it got me thinking about their motto, Be Prepared. Out here in Rural America, the Boy Scouts are as they once were, an organization that takes boys out to learn outdoor skills and serve their community. They’ll be learning some winterContinue reading “Prepping with the Boy Scouts”
Comfort
As Americans, or members of Western Society as whole, we’ve gotten way too used to comfort. We like to come home, sit on the couch and watch TV, eat copious amounts of over-processed but readily available food, and be comfortable. We live in climate-controlled homes, drive in our climate-controlled cars to our climate-controlled offices/workplaces, thenContinue reading “Comfort”