Posts Tagged plague suvival

Preparing for a plague

How do I prepare for a plague? That question has been on a lot of peoples minds over the past few years. With the recent release of the swine flu, and the past talk of the bird flu people seem to be getting a little more serious about plague survival. Because there is more and…

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Posted on July 19th, 2009 in Preparedness Articles

Survivalist retreat example

A survivalist retreat should start off with the most basic of necessities – food, water and shelter. Besides those items, location is very important. Access to running water, wild game animals, land for gardening, and away from the public view should also be important considerations.

Posted on March 23rd, 2009 in Preparedness Articles

A lesson from the Black Death

A few months ago as I was reading a non-fiction book on the Black Death.  There was an interesting story of a family that was out of food and staving.  The family members decided they had a choice to make – either try to get some food from town, or stay at home and starve…

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Posted on March 20th, 2009 in Preparedness Articles

Food supply chains

During outbreaks of the plague in Europe, there was one major problem that faced the rich and poor alike – and that was the availability of food. The more moving parts a machine has, the more likely it is to break. The supply lines that feed the world are fragile. Before the crops are ever…

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Posted on March 16th, 2009 in Gardening, Preparedness Articles