http://www.survivalhomestead.com Survivalism, Gardening, Home Security and more... Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:48:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Source: breitbart.comScientists say they hope to find remnants of a meteor that brilliantly lit up the sky before falling to earth in western Canada.University of Calgary planetary scientist Alan Hildebrand called it one of the largest meteors visible in the country in the last decade.Widely broadcast video images showed ... http://www.survivalhomestead.com/witnesses-large-meteor-streaks-across-canada-sky/ Source: ReutersSouthern Californians simultaneously dropped to the floor and huddled under tables and desks for two minutes of imagined seismic turmoil on Thursday in the biggest U.S. earthquake drill.The Great Southern California ShakeOut was organized by scientists and emergency officials as part of a campaign to prepare the state's 22 ... http://www.survivalhomestead.com/southern-california-stages-biggest-us-quake-drill/ Source: TheStar.comWhat should you do if you're stranded outside in -15C weather? According to survivalist lore, burrow into the snow.Weather researchers agree, and they provided the supporting scientific evidence in a recent issue of the Bulletin of the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS).During most winters, York University buries ... http://www.survivalhomestead.com/survival-in-the-snow/ Source: OrlandoSentinel.comDonna and Joel Brinkle used to own 5 acres in Geneva. That's where they raised their family. Joel worked as a manager at Florida Power & Light Co. Donna is a former deputy court clerk.Then, in the 1990s, they stopped paying taxes and declared themselves independent of all government ... http://www.survivalhomestead.com/state-sues-to-stop-liens-by-sovereign-couple/ Source: Hayward Fault Scenario Earthquakes In 2008 the USGS led a collaborative effort with URS Corporation, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Stanford University, and the University of California at Berkeley to create computer simulations of large, anticipated earthquakes on the Hayward and Rodgers Creek faults. The most recent large earthquake on ... http://www.survivalhomestead.com/videos-simulate-earthquake-in-san-francisco-bay-area/ Source: MyFox PhiladelphiaThe bomb squad and police conducted an investigation Tuesday in Conshohocken at the Millennium Riverwalk Complex, which was the scene of a major fire last summer.Police responded to an 11:30 a.m. report of a possible explosive device found in apartment building 4000 and remained at the complex ... http://www.survivalhomestead.com/survivalist-had-rice-and-legal-weaponry/ It's interesting that, as time went on, many of the offspring of the people who lived through the depression retained fewer and fewer of the skills and values that would be necessary to successfully cope with difficult economic times.  This is in part due to ignorance, greed, the inability to ... http://www.survivalhomestead.com/great-depression-holds-lessons-for-surviving-tough-economy/ Source: men.style.com“Hard-core survivalists say I’m a complete poseur,” says Mike, who estimates he’s spent about $10,000 on his stockpile. “They give me flak for living in the city. True, I’m eight miles from one of the biggest targets in the country—but I’m not going to live in some podunk town. ... http://www.survivalhomestead.com/the-yuppie-survivalists/ The tone of the article is funny and it is entertaining to read, and yet very serious contentwise...Via: The StarPhoenixPeople are always asking me, "Chef Tony, if you are attacked in your kitchen by an intruder, what is the best utensil for self-defence?I always tell them the same ... http://www.survivalhomestead.com/your-kitchen-is-a-veritable-cache-of-weaponry/ Source: WikileaksUS military: Survival, Evasion and Recovery, FM 3-50.3 us-fm-3-50.3-2007.pdf Download from: Sweden, US, Sweden2, Latvia, Slovakia, UK, Finland, Netherlands, Tonga, SSL, TOR Full Story... http://www.survivalhomestead.com/us-military-survival-evasion-and-recovery-fm-3-503/