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One of my favourite TV shows is The Big Bang Theory. So it was a very pleasant surprise to see the latest episode (S05E15) begin with (self proclaimed) resident genius Dr Sheldon Cooper doing a midnight emergency preparedness drill. Definitely a must see episode. Video after the break.
What do you get when you combine Swiss precision with Japanese design? Swiss Army Knife maker Victorinox tried it out – the result is the new Victorinox Tomo. Available in seven colours, the Tomo is an interesting departure from the standard Swiss Army Knife design.
2012 could be a year of disasters, of doom and gloom. It could also be a fantastic, business-as-usual year. In any case, it does not hurt to prepare. If you’re one of those people who tend to take the easy way out, here’s an option – a one year supply of food. The Shelf Reliance [...]
How heavy is your Bug Out Bag (or Get Home Bag)? Sure you can probably carry it around — but are you able to walk or run long distances with it? If like me, you’ve been a couch potato for a long time, it’s very tough to get back into running shape. Luckily, there’s C25K.
When we talk about disasters, we usually refer to the more typical type of scenarios – a natural disaster, a disease outbreak or a terrorist attack, for example. How about more “out-there” type of scenarios? The National Geographic Channel just showed an interesting 2 hour special on When Aliens Attack.
We should never stop educating ourselves about emergency preparedness. If you’re like me, after a while the bookshelves get filled with dozens of survival-related books. Which book would you carry in case you need to evacuate or Bug Out? Well, how about every one of them?
