Did you know a protector is better able to do their job when they have a sense of paranoia? Not frothing-at-the-mouth paranoia, but a more concentrated awareness of one’s enemies, whether those enemies are humans, the weather, or whatever. In t

Episode 54 – Here Comes 2023

Dec 31st, 2022 36m 24s

Are we really going to make it to 2023? Soon we will know for sure. 2022 was a difficult year, but some things that began in 2022 look like they will continue and get even worse in 2023. In this episode I concentrate on the negative developmen

Episode 53 – Nukes, Radiation, And Burns

Jan 31st, 2022 19m 59s

A much-ignored explosion at an Iranian nuclear site last December may have heralded Iran’s entrance into the world’s nuclear club. Iran has been enriching uranium for years, and it may finally have developed nuclear bombs. I believe this is the

Episode 52 – Loose Ends

Nov 30th, 2021 42m 13s

Issues covered in this episode include the Rittenhouse verdict, the evolution of crypto currencies, the importance of second passports, and the lameness of COVID vaccines and booster shots. Then I cover some new gripes, like the Waukesha parade

Episode 51 – The Man Behind The Curtain

Sep 27th, 2021 50m 33s

So much of what passes for public discourse of issues today involves the powers-that-be trying to bully or censor the rest of us into accepting their agreed-upon explanation. It all reminds me of the scene at the end of The Wizard of Oz, where

Episode 50 – Expat Prepping

Jul 30th, 2021 45m 25s

It might sound far-fetched, but what if things get really bad in the US and we aren’t allowed to leave? At that point, you will wish you had a second passport. History is filled with examples of dangerous situations in different countries, wher

Episode 49 – Preparing For The Death Of A Loved One

May 29th, 2021 29m 15s

It is a difficult subject, but everyone eventually dies, and we all must know how to prepare for and what we must do when a loved one dies. Consulting and possibly hiring a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction is important in not only prep

Episode 48 – Crypto For Preppers

Mar 22nd, 2021 1h

Is it time to consider investing in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin or Ethereum? And what exactly are cryptocurrencies anyway? In this episode I describe to the extreme beginner what I know of these investments, and how they fit into any prepper’

Episode 47 – Blacklisting Returns

Jan 31st, 2021 28m 24s

Did you support President Trump’s re-election? Are you a conservative or a Christian? You may soon be blacklisted because the cancel culture is out there, de-platforming, doxing, physically threatening and ending the careers of people just like

Episode 46 – Sneak Preview Of My Next Post-Apoc Book

Nov 27th, 2020 19m 21s

Included in this episode is an audio reading of chapter 2 of my still-in-progress post-apocalyptic book, tentatively entitled EMP 3. This book will probably be released next summer, and will join the earlier books in the “All At Once” series, w

Episode 45 – Invasion Of The Californians

Oct 28th, 2020 40m 43s

Be afraid: Californians are leaving the dump that California has become, and they may be coming to your state, bringing their voting habits with them! Reportedly, it cost four times as much to rent a moving truck in San Francisco for a move to

Advice To The Mostly Peaceful Protesters And Murderers

Sep 23rd, 2020 32m 13s

We all know that the Antifa / BLM protesters and murderers out there are mostly peaceful. That’s a given. The only question is how these rioters can keep their protesting and murdering — and their burning, looting, vandalizing, traffic-blocking

Episode 43 – The Evil Of The Mob

Aug 28th, 2020 17m 35s

What will you do when a violent mob comes for you, your business or loved ones? Recent mob attacks have taken place in departments stores, gas stations, outdoor restaurants, car dealerships, furniture stores, as well as the usual, police statio

Episode 42 – Surviving Protesters In The Road

Jul 26th, 2020 31m 49s

Recently there has been a rash of protesters who storm into the street and threaten drivers, vandalize their cars and sometimes even pull drivers out and attack them. Sometimes drivers are even shot at as they try to leave. It seems like what h

Episode 41 – Anarchy Ensues

Jun 30th, 2020 22m 33s

The last several weeks have seen total anarchy in the streets of many big cities in the United States, following the death of an African-American, George Floyd, at the hands of his arresting police officers in Milwaukee May 25, 2020. In the wee

Episode 40 – Bee-Keeping Intro

May 29th, 2020 28m 10s

In this episode, I discuss bee-keeping, how fun it is and how great the honey tastes when it comes from your own hive. Bees cross-pollinate and make most plants grow like crazy, and the honey produced helps with seasonal allergies and is a natu

Episode 39 – What Has Worked

Apr 27th, 2020 37m 38s

Since our country has been shut down and everyone told to stay home and go broke, some (but not all) of my family’s preps have worked out. In this episode I go over the preps that have worked. First, I visit our chicken coup. Our chickens have

Episode 38 – A Doctor Discusses Coronavirus

Mar 20th, 2020 1h 4m

On today’s episode I have a long Skype discussion with doctor and author Walt Browning, about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. How bad is it? What can we do? How long will the current situation last? Is there any encouraging news out there?

Episode 37 – Brian Duff And Mind 4 Survival

Feb 26th, 2020 35m 48s

In this episode I talk with Brian Duff, who has spent time as an Army Ranger, private military contractor, paramedic and international security director. Brian has produced a very-impressive podcast entitled Mind 4 Survival. When you aren’t foc

Episode 36 – Assorted Rants

Jan 15th, 2020 49m 57s

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-

Episode 35 – Looking Ahead To 2020

Dec 27th, 2019 27m 21s

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

Episode 34 – The Problem With Cash

Nov 26th, 2019 35m 10s

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

Episode 33 – Christian Hospitality

Oct 26th, 2019 24m 31s

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 re

Episode 32 – Prepping Basics

Sep 29th, 2019 41m 12s

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

Episode 31 – Surviving Dave Ramsey

Aug 30th, 2019 51m 58s

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, wit