Yea‚ forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness‚ so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old‚ and their feet swelled not. Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations‚ and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon‚ and the land of the king of Heshbon‚ and the land of Og king of Bashan. Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven‚ and broughtest them into the land‚ concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers‚ that they should go in to possess it. So the children went in and possessed The post The Editors Quote of the Day: appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

To be prepared for a crisis‚ every Prepper must establish goals and make both long-term and short-term plans. In this column‚ the SurvivalBlog editors review their weeks prep activities and planned prep activities for the coming week. These range from healthcare and gear purchases to gardening‚ ranch improvements‚ bug-out bag fine-tuning‚ and food storage. This is something akin to our Retreat Owner Profiles‚ but written incrementally and in detail‚ throughout the year. We always welcome you to share your own successes and wisdom in your e-mailed letters. We post many of those or excerpts thereof in the Odds The post Editors Prepping Progress appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

(Continued from Part 1.) The knives that I have in mind for fast draw‚ and for defeating unarmed Mixed Martial Arts types‚ are those that do not dangle in a sheath by ones side‚ but rather sit tucked into the belt‚ such as the Afghan Khyber knife/Indo-Persian pesh-kabz (but not the sword versions‚ such as the otherwise excellent Cold Steel version)‚ facon of Argentina (Cold Steel has a smart version of this)‚ the Arkansas toothpick‚ and Scottish dirk. Cold Steels Marauder‚ has a 9-inch blade‚ 4.7 mm thick‚ and is used by pig hunters (see Gideonstactical‚ YouTube‚ Pig Sticker OR The post Martial Arts in The Collapse: A Question of Limits Part 2‚ by Dr. Joseph appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

On April 13‚ 1943‚ the Thomas Jefferson Memorial was dedicated in East Potomac Park on the south bank of the Tidal Basin in Washington‚ D.C.. Jefferson was born April 13‚ 1743. (He died on July 4‚ 1826 just a few hours before the death of John Adams. How patriotic of both of them to pass away on the Fourth of July.) SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 112 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The prizes for this round include: First Prize: The photovoltaic power specialists at Quantum Harvest LLC are providing a store-wide 10% The post Preparedness Notes for Saturday April 13‚ 2024 appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

Google on Friday began removing California news websites from some peoples search results‚ a test that acted as a threat should the state Legislature pass a law requiring the search giant to pay media companies for linking to their content.Google announced the move in ablog poston Friday‚ calling it a short-term test for a small percentage of users ... to measure the impact of the legislation on our product experience. The company said it also would pause new investments in...

The former commander of the UK';s Joint Forces Command has warned that Ukraine could face defeat by Russia in 2024.General Sir Richard Barrons has told the BBC there is ";a serious risk"; of Ukraine losing the war this year.The reason‚ he says‚ is ";because Ukraine may come to feel it can';t win";.";And when it gets to that point‚ why will people want to fight and die any longer‚ just to defend the indefensible?";Ukraine is not yet at that point.

The rust-colored barrier soars into the cloudless blue sky‚ a solid and almost impassable marker of the border between Mexico and the United States. But then it stops‚ when the rough‚ hilly terrain becomes a mountain‚ or a large boulder blocks the way.These are the spots well known by human smugglers‚ who bring migrants in vans‚ show them the gaps‚ tell them to head north and to call 911 if they cant find US Border Patrol officers to hand themselves in.A few months ago‚ sometimes...