One of the things I enjoy most in life is having everything on hand. Being organized and tidy has been a way of life for me since my earlier years. My father always said that a tidy man is a prepared man. And as time went by, I understood the true meaning of these words. Having everything you need in a neat and tidy manner, gives you the advantage of…
As you know the price of energy is high and it’s never going to go down anytime soon. And let’s face it folks, no matter what any candidate or politician says, the prices will never ever decrease. They can draw up any policy they desire or cut any taxes, the big energy corporations will not allow anyone to take a cent of their profits. Their high priced lawyer shark friends…
We’re all aware of the fact that sooner or later, one crisis or another may force us to abandon our homes and live in the wilderness. Hurricanes, earthquakes, civil unrest, or anything in between and then some, you name it our country has it … or has the potential to have it. Therefore we all know that being prepared is key if we want to survive. I’m sure that all…
One issue I’ve come across while going camping is charging my phone. As we all know, it’s crucial to have an open communication line with the world in case of an emergency. Today’s Smartphones have the battery life expectancy of a firefly. I for one need to charge mine every single day and I don’t even use it that much. Running into trouble while being in the wild is something…
Going camping is one of my families most adored activities. Leaving the busy city behind and retreating to the peacefulness of the great outdoors is so relaxing and refreshing that we are addicted to the felling. Who said all addictions are bad? Once in a while we have some less than pleasant experiences while going camping and one of them is heavy rain falling overnight and making everything soaking wet….
Water is key to our survival and that is why we need to have access to a clean source. We all know that tap water isn’t that good, and in my opinion this is due to a secret pact between the government and big corporations, but that’s a tale for another time. So what to do to make sure the water you’re drinking is safe? Many would suggest a filter,…
If you’re like me, then you must be sick and tired of paying enormous sums of money every month to the big energy fat cats. That’s why I always look for smart alternatives to get some free, green, sustainable energy into my house. One day, as I reached for the charging cord for my phone, it suddenly struck me: I had about 5 chargers in that power strip alone. All…
Everyone wants their home to be safe and secure, yet only 17 % of house owners have a security system. Statistics say that every 13 seconds a home intrusion is committed and 2,000,000 home burglaries are reported each year in the United States. Why is that? Because traditional systems cost hundreds, maybe thousands of dollars to install and many people simply don’t know that all they need is a little…
Water – one of our most precious resources, that we often take for granted. Every day, we use it in huge amounts without thinking that one day it might be extremely hard to find. Homeowners from all over the country have started digging their own water well in their backyard, and the reason for this practice is not hard to find. In case of a social collapse, you will have…
Did you know that you can use the Aquacell batteries to charge your radio or any other battery-powered device? To activate them, add water over the batteries and start using them. In this article, we will discuss about creating a water battery, which you could use to charge your phone even though you do not dispose of a power outlet. This can be achieved by simply making a galvanic battery,…