Survival Boot Camp Class of 2006

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April 07, 2008

NY Times: Duck and Cover- It’s the New Survivalism

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October 25, 2006

Communicating with mobile phones in disaster areas despite system overload
Oak Grove, Oregon

August 17, 2006

The First Step
Los Angeles, California

Now, my father has been a lawman all his life. And while he taught us many things about survival, one thing that he always returned to was the idea of a fortified position.

July 13, 2006

Silverlake Homestead Harvest

We have a strict gardening rule around our urban homestead; if you have to water it you have to be able to eat it.

July 06, 2006

Even a Six-Year-Old Can Build a Geodesic Dome
NY, NY

Amen building geodesic dome.

I have been a Buckminster Fuller acolyte since I was a teenager. I even had a chance to meet him at one of his lectures at Columbia University in NYC. To me, he was my oasis of logic in a desert of human stupidity.

July 04, 2006

Leaves of Grass – A Compost Love Story

I’m in love with my composter. I know, I know, this sounds a bit like the New Green Economy version of the classic Queen song, “I’m in Love with my Car.”

June 28, 2006

Potable Water On The Brain
Pasadena, California

I wouldn’t call myself a survivalist—more of a pragmatist. I’m not waiting for the collapse of society... but shit happens.

June 27, 2006

A note from the Compound
Los Angeles, CA

My husband Adam and I had both been interested in fringe survivalists and Mormon apocalypse planning for years, and always talked about getting a survival kit together for our house, but didn't really do anything about it. The action began a couple years ago, when....