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The Boy Scouts Teach Resilience
“Be Prepared.” That’s the Boy Scout motto and it is backed by over 100 years of tradition in the United States. While many of …
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This changes how we track our food sources
Smart consumers (and hopefully you) are demanding local food products more than ever before. We often assume that are foods are coming from a …
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These are (purposely) missing from your garden
We spent a lot of our time talking about creating sustainable gardens at home. Interestingly enough, there are two foods that are missing from …
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Libraries Leading the Local Movement
We spend a great deal of time discussing the local movement and initiatives that promote resiliency within communities across the country and around the …
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How the Latest NASA Launch Can Change Communication
Last month, NASA launched the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE). The mission included a prototype to test long range laser communications protocols …
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New Definition of Resiliency
Years ago, living off the grid had a very anti-social connotation that left many people that chose to live a more resilient lifestyle in …
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A Real Threat to Our Water Supplies
Of all resources, water is the most critical to our daily lives. Our bodies depend on it and our gardens simply cannot thrive without …
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Energy Wasted to Fill the Shelves
Society’s dependence on commercial produce and energy production is at an all-time high. In fact, that is probably why most of us have chosen …
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Food Dehydration 101 – DiY Food Storage
When we think about preparing our harvest for winter storage, canning is the option that usually comes to mind. Just about any fruit or …
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The Biggest Failure Risk
Today…the federal government shut down (again). First of all, a government shutdown is nothing new. This is the 18th shutdown in the last 37 …
