goTenna isn’t marketed as a survival product – it is more aimed at situations like rock concerts when the mobile towers are overloaded. It is a blue-toothed device that sends text messages using radio frequencies. And it does so via … Continue reading
You only live once, and there are a lot of puzzles lingering from ancient times, and a few modern ones that also need solving. So I spend a fair bit of my time trying to determine answers. I genuinely feel … Continue reading
My first preference for solving the UFO mystery is via Graham Hancock, who pointed out that the ratio of shamans in primitive (?) societies is the same as the ratio of Americans who claim to have seen UFOs, roughly 1%. … Continue reading
I have paracord bracelets, but they will be relegated to some box or draw once my order for the Wazoo Adventure Bracelet arrives. To give you an idea of the quality, the tinder doubles as a wound dressing with 3 … Continue reading
Required – Watch this first: I am a fan of Occam’s Razor, probably best described as “other things being equal, simpler explanations are generally better than more complex ones”. There are two big mysteries in physics – the very different … Continue reading
I have just been watching the first episode of Sacred Wonders of Britain, and learned that the individual stones of the Standing Stones of Stenness are all very individual. Different sizes and shapes, but importantly quarried from individual places. It … Continue reading
Survivalists know that one of the problems with natural disasters is the potential spread of disease. In places like the USA and Europe, when a local disaster strikes aid from outside of the disaster zone usually arrives quite quickly – … Continue reading
2012 (Mayan doomsday) was a great excuse to prepare for all the unpredictable global catastrophes that could happen any time. [Marburg? – see below] Scientists have been warning us that a global pandemic is overdue, and Ebola could become a … Continue reading
Here’s the scenario: A nuclear disaster. Thousand of people seeking medical attention. Doctors and nurses struggling to tell who has been affected. You flash your RAD Sticker and bypass the queue. Preferably you choose to live more than 100 miles … Continue reading
This survival product is rarely mentioned. Most people won’t be able to test if it works until they need it, but at least it is cheap and easy to stash. Handcuff Key Scenario: you are doing your best to escape … Continue reading