News & Articles By Edsel Cook
06/18/2018 / By Edsel Cook
A short list on primitive survival tools to use when SHTF
Primitive humans were adept at turning naturally available materials into useful tools. An article in Survivor Sullivan covers a list of simple survival equipment that could prove their worth in a SHTF scenario. A primitive toolset starts off with the basics. These literal sticks and stones will help build better implements. Small pebbles are used […]
06/15/2018 / By Edsel Cook
How to SWAT-proof your security door
If your house is a castle, your front door is the portcullis. An article in Survivopedia states that you should build and install your own security door that can withstand violent forces – including a SWAT team. You will need the following tools and materials to make your own DIY-door: Band saw or table saw Caulk […]
06/04/2018 / By Edsel Cook
For when TEOTWAWKI happens: How to protect yourself from biohazards
The end of the world as we know it (TEOTWAWKI) could result from pandemics of antibiotic-resistant superbugs used by terrorists. But there are steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones from the threat posed by these biological hazards, as stated by a Beans, Bullets, Bandages and You article. Biohazards are harmful organic substances that […]
04/20/2018 / By Edsel Cook
MUST-HAVE items to use for trade during an economic collapse
When SHTF and the economy comes crashing down, money will become useless while mundane items will transform into invaluable commodities. Preppers should set up a separate stockpile of such goods and reserve it for bartering and trade during post-collapse events, according to an article on The Prepping Guide. If you’re a prepper, you already harbor an excess […]
03/01/2018 / By Edsel Cook
Houston had an approved natural disaster plan on the books, but failed to use it
Harris County had the foresight to adopt an emergency plan for natural disasters ahead of time, but it completely forgot about that plan by the time Hurricane Harvey hit Houston in August 2017, revealed a ProPublica article. The Mass Shelter Plan (MSP) was a 17-page disaster-preparation document based on the assumption that the Red Cross […]
02/23/2018 / By Edsel Cook
The barter and trade economic system of a SHTF economy; interview of a survivor who made it through
When SHTF, barter will become the primary system of exchange. So, The Prepping Guide interviewed Selco, a Bosnian who survived a blockade of his city, regarding barter and trade during the Balkans War. According to Selco, money and precious metals are useless during SHTF conditions. Items with immediate uses are much better. Cigarettes were the preferred currency […]
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