It is always a good idea to keep at least some water in a storage tank, you never know when you will be needing it. There are a lot of uses for stored water like cooking, cleaning, and washing. As I have started writing this article it just occurred to me that I haven’t paid my water bill in months, …
How close are we to total economic collapse? ( When and What to do? )
During an economic collapse, most governments will go into debt, now you might think that this debt will be to different companies and manufacturers which employ a large percentage of the population, and in case of an economic collapse, governments will try to keep these companies afloat no matter the cost. The truth is that we are fairly far from …
How far can a person walk in a day? ( What is the limit? )
Walking is something which we all should do more of, it is extremely healthy and the best part about it is that its free. Most people barely walk one mile per day, and this will only complicate their health issues furthermore as time passes by. The furthest a person can walk in a day is between 24-36 miles, this can be …
Does charcoal go bad? ( Fact or Fiction? )
A lot of people get confused and think that charcoal has an expiration date, mostly because some charcoal bags do contain an expiration date, but this is not because the charcoal will expire but because they are required to put an expiration date on the charcoal bag in some states and countries No, charcoal does not go bad, even if …
Alternatives to toilet paper ( Top 31 Alternatives )
You will probably never notice how important and useful toilet paper is until you run out of it or you find yourself in the middle of nowhere taking care of business. Luckily for you, there are many items that can be used instead of toilet paper. The alternatives to toilet paper are water, cloth, cotton, bum gun, paper, bidet, wet wipes, …
Can you eat pine needles? ( Top 4 Edible Pine Needles )
Throughout history, people have been using pine needles in one form or another. Pine needles contain vitamins A and C, which you will have a hard time finding in the wild during wintertime. Some types of pine needles have been used as herbal remedies due to their antibacterial properties. Yes, you can eat pine needles, as long as there are …
Interesting facts about wildfires ( Top 23 Facts )
When most people think of wildfires they only think of the destruction, on the other hand, wildfires are part of our ecosystem and some plants and animals do rely on wildfires to thrive. Although wildfires occur naturally as they have been for millions of years, but most of today’s wildfires are actually due to human negligence. The Interesting facts about wildfires …
3000 watt generator what will it run ( Top 25 Items )
During a power outage, it is vital that you have a generator especially if you have a lot of perishable items in your fridge and freezer. With each power outage, there is no guarantee when the power will come back, so you should power only the vital appliances like the freezer, refrigerator, and the heater or the air conditioner. A …
Can humans eat dog food in an emergency? ( How safe is it? )
People will do anything possible to stay alive in an emergency situation, while some people will eat almost anything they can get their hands on, but others will rather go hungry than eat something which is not made for human consumption. Yes, humans can eat dog food in an emergency, as long as the dog food hasn’t gone bad or …
What do you need to survive in the wild? ( Top 29 Items )
Your main problem with surviving in the wild will probably be related to either food or water, although you can carry as much food and water as you possibly can, but sooner or later you will run out of bout of them. At that point, you will have to rely on your skills and your tools to survive for longer …