Knowing how to create a fire is one of the most necessary survival skills. It will serve you well in every aspect of life, whether lighting the charcoal grill for holiday burgers and hot dogs or a life-or-death situation.
Like many Generation X folks, I’ve complained long and hard about TikTok and the brainwashing effects on young people of 15-30-second intervals of entertaining social programming for hours at a time. I have also been concerned about the Chinese ownership of TikTok – is this just a giant psy-op?
What happens when the grid goes down? The temperature in your fridge goes up. Dairy curdles, meat starts stinking, and once-crisp veggies melt into a sad puddle of slime. A fridge loses temperature rapidly without power, keeping food safe for just four hours.
Over the past ten years, I’ve managed to gather a lot of survival gear and various items that I consider useful for my survival preps. However, I, like many other good folks out there, often get caught up in the culture of consumerism. We often believe that we need the newest and most badass gear because only so will we be successful in our quest for survival.
No matter what kind of breed you have, where you live, or how you raise your chickens, one thing they will always need is a coop. The coop is where chickens go to sleep at night and stay safe from predators.