Me after no sleep after surgery…19 hours later… I wrote the below about 6 hours ago while trying to find some semblance of sleep. Considered it a brain dump towards that goal, and found I needed to thank a lot of folks on Facebook who knew this surgery was hard-fought for, difficult to reach, and […]
Category: Leadership
PERSONAL: My life after 9/11…and why I’m here…and you are reading this
[Thursday morning, 1:35 am MST] At this very moment, exactly 13 years ago, I was closing the Lander, Wyoming McDonald’s store, working as a shift manager. Long day, basic good close, with the store clean, the money counted and put in the safe, and the shift crew getting ready to leave. I lived across the […]
PREP: How to Prepare Your Home Prior to a Bug-Out
Source: thesurvivalistblog.net By: Randy W (via M.D. Creekmore) Posted on: March 24, 2014 One topic that I have not seen a lot of coverage on in recent years is the topic of getting one’s home prepared just prior to running out the door due to a forced evacuation or a “Bug Out” scenario. If you live in an […]
PRACTICE: He Who Hesitates Is Lost … The Psychology Of Survival
Source: thesleuthjournal.com By: Daisy Luther Posted on: April 11, 2014 In a worst-case scenario, hesitation kills. No one wants to accept that something horrible has happened. The human brain is configured in a way that it is in our very nature to deny that something outside our normal paradigm has occurred. This is called cognitive dissonance. “Cognitive dissonance […]
FUTURE: Preparing for disaster: State, feds to create tsunami strategy guides for Calif. harbors
Source: cope-preparedness.org By: LONNA CALHOUN Posted on: MAY 3, 2014 USGS image illustrates maximum current speeds in knots for the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach generated during a tsunami scenario. With the 50th anniversary of the devastating tsunami that killed a dozen people in Crescent City approaching, state and federal agencies have teamed up to create […]
Short update from Rich…busy time of year for me…Storms, Projects, and Real Life
As always, thanks to all of you who continue to come back to SurvivalRing year after year. We’re entering our 17th year here in 2014, and we’re mapping out many new paths to bring better data, live feeds, storm alerts, and thousands more downloadable files to our already budging file sections. However, there are a […]
HABITS: 7 Powerful Navy SEAL Habits
Source: survivalprepper-joe.com By: Joe Touchstone Posted on: April 18, 2014 SEAL Training – 7 Powerful Navy SEAL Habits Can Navy SEAL habits put your prep and survival success on autopilot? Learn exactly what these elite teams do to virtually guarantee their success. What you’ll get below: – 7 game-changing habits that supercharge your effort – Video interviews with […]