In this least-prepping-oriented episode of this prepping podcast, I let loose with a few rants that have been building up for a while. The Trump impeachment gets a hearty disapproval, Jack Wilson gets a hearty “atta boy” for his excellent head-shot under pressure, which saved the lives of many church-goers at West Freeway Church of …

In this episode I discuss two developing themes that are relevant to preppers in 2020: the end of prepper complacency, and the continued advancement of the “cancel culture,” which seeks to silence any opposing voices or opinions. The rationale of silencing dissenting opinions is that it is only safe, protects people, and keeps the peace. …

Despite what you think or may have been told, saving big amounts of cash might not be such a great idea, not only because of the inflation that devalues your cash, but the inevitable government scrutiny that comes after spending or depositing a lot of cash. In this episode I discuss the various problems with …

What happens to you after you die is a valid prepper issue, and serious preppers should listen to this episode and take seriously the issues of Christian faith discussed here. In this short sermon I recently gave at our local nursing home, I related the amazing story of Christian hospitality that I saw for five …

Do you know the prepping basics? We all seem caught up in our own various projects or emphases that have to do with prepping, but occasionally it is a good idea to step back and review the basic rules of prepping. In this episode I go over many of the basics on prepping, including a …

Have you ever wondered about the financial advice given by radio talk show host Dave Ramsey?  Is it good advice?  And what about his Financial Peace University — is that worthwhile?  In this episode I give my (tax-deductible) 2-cents worth, with many criticisms and a few accolades. Links referred to: Daveramsey.com Rachelcruze.com Chrishogan360.com Charitynavigator.org My …

Have you ever wondered whether there are any prepping issues presented in the 1974 Mel Brooks’ movie Blazing Saddles?  Of course you have!  There is a lot more to that movie than cowboys sitting around the campfire, eating beans and having gas! In this episode I discuss the prepping issues that came up — even …

In this very cynical yet funny episode, I discuss how to survive college with as little debt as possible (“student loan debt is a killer”), and get high grades. The higher your college grades, the more career options you have once you graduate. At one point in the podcast I discuss member of Congress and …

For many years, Aaron Frankel produced an excellent prepper podcast named In The Rabbit Hole (ITRH), where his listeners felt safe and sound while learning valuable survival skills and absorbing Aaron’s good humor and survivalist comradery.  Then, on March 20, 2019, Aaron “ripped the bandaid off quickly” and published his WTF episode, in which he …

Boyd Craven is a very talented author, and has written over 30 fictional books about people trying to survive either hard times or the end of the world as we know it. Boyd’s latest book is Darkest Days: Still Surviving and is available on Amazon here. In this podcast, we also discussed another of his …