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Month: February 2020

At least the bastard is honest about it
Things That Make You Go Hm-m-m

At least the bastard is honest about it

(Via the Bongino Report) Politicians and elections have always been available for purchase. Always. Bloomberg is just honest about buying them. “Let’s just go on…

February 26, 2020February 15, 2021
Stocking up
Prepping Situational Awareness Wuflu

Stocking up

Observing the news about Wuflu, I’m taking my own advice about not trying to make that panicked last minute run to the grocery store. I’m…

February 26, 2020February 15, 2021
75 years ago today
History

75 years ago today

The famous photo by AP photographer Joe Rosenthal of the second flag raising on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima.

February 23, 2020February 15, 2021
Keeping up on the comings and goings of Wuflu
Modern Life Skills Situational Awareness Wuflu

Keeping up on the comings and goings of Wuflu

From https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.htm Based on all the information I can find, Wuflu is irrevocably loose upon the land. While the WHO disagrees (they think there’s still time…

February 22, 2020February 15, 2021
Will it be called the Wuflu Recession?
Economics Wuflu

Will it be called the Wuflu Recession?

Or the Kung Flu recession? Really, we should get in front of this and come up with a catchy name, because it’s probably going to…

February 21, 2020February 15, 2021
The lunacy that is California
Things That Make You Go Hm-m-m

The lunacy that is California

Tyler Durden of ZeroHedge details why he is leaving California. I can only ask, “What took you so freaking long, dude?”

February 20, 2020February 15, 2021
How vulnerable is our critical infrastructure?
Rants Situational Awareness Teh Stupids

How vulnerable is our critical infrastructure?

This vulnerable. The name of this company ought to be released so they can be punished in the equity markets (or held up to public…

February 19, 2020February 15, 2021
The most important thing you can read today
Modern Life Skills Things That Make You Go Hm-m-m

The most important thing you can read today

Possibly ever. Survivorship Bias. I never heard of it either. Much to consider, there. Here’s one to cogitate on: In self defense shootings we always…

February 18, 2020February 15, 2021
A small victory in Virginia
Guns

A small victory in Virginia

A few Democrats in Virginia apparently would like to keep their jobs. Bloomberg’s gun ban rejected in Virginia with Democratic help Predictably, anti-gun politicians immediately…

February 18, 2020February 15, 2021
Things That Make You Go Hm-m-m Wuflu

The Mandate of Heaven

In China, there is an old concept known as “The Mandate of Heaven“. The short version is that the emperor must have the blessing of…

February 16, 2020February 15, 2021
Wuflu Precautions #3
Prepping Situational Awareness Uncomfortable Thoughts Wuflu

Wuflu Precautions #3

Know your enemy This started out to be a post on what you’d need if the Wuflu comes home to roost and you have to…

February 13, 2020February 15, 2021
Wuflu Precautions #2
Are you OK? Are you alright? Help Medic! Modern Life Skills Modern Medicine Prepping Wuflu

Wuflu Precautions #2

Liquid preps? Sweet! So the Wuflu is in your area. Seriously, it is. But let’s say it’s a little closer to home than Travis AFB,…

February 8, 2020February 15, 2021
Wuflu Precautions #1
Modern Life Skills Prepping Wuflu

Wuflu Precautions #1

(I know it isn’t an influenza virus, but the name is catchy.) On an older post, commenter Robert remarked on the difficulty of buying masks…

February 7, 2020February 15, 2021
Should I build an ark?
How About This Weather Prepping

Should I build an ark?

Asking for a friend. The Southeast has been slapped by some of the worst weather in quite a while. In my AO, this has been…

February 7, 2020February 15, 2021
Light up the night
Prepping Product Reviews

Light up the night

On activation An old joke I always remember is “Where was Jack when the lights went out?” “In the dark.” While the dark may be…

February 2, 2020February 15, 2021

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