by Bob | Oct 2, 2024 | Books, Movies and TV shows, Uncategorized
Things were almost chilly this morning when I went outside to throw a tarp over the load on the trailer I have to haul away. Yes, I have a trailer now. And a barn. And about five acres in west TN. It’s been two months and we’re almost settled in. We have a cottage and...
by Bob | Sep 29, 2024 | Survival
First off, what’s happened in western North Caroline and Eastern Tennessee in the mountains and adjacent areas is horrific. This will not be a quick recovery and fix. Two interstates (I-40 and I-26) are basically blocked. Between bridges out and roadways washed away,...
by Bob | Sep 26, 2024 | Survival
We rely on cell phones and the point has been made that they might be not be reliable. One thing to remember is that a text message has a greater chance of getting through than voice if the cell phone system is overwhelmed after a wide-spread disaster. Land-lines have...
by Bob | Sep 24, 2024 | Survival
This meme makes the rounds on social media every few years for some weird reason; about putting your information in your voicemail if you are in an emergency. First thing: your voicemail is NOT on your phone. It’s on your carrier’s server. Thus, if you can change it,...
by Bob | Sep 20, 2024 | Survival
Keep on you a list of all medications, allergies, special equipment, along with the names and contact information of doctors, pharmacists and family members. Keep extra medications on hand. Keep emergency supplies within reach and if in a wheelchair, have a way to...
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