Several years ago, a man in Los Angeles County planted some collard seeds in his backyard. He lived not far from the hilly country of the Angeles National Fores...
Along the coast, certain edible plants can be found in abundance. A select few can be found on just about any of the North American coasts. Let’s take a look at...
It seems sore throats and coughs have afflicted people forever, whether from proximate causes like pollen, dust and woodsmoke, or from talking too much, yelling...
If you spend any time away from the confines of civilization, then you know how important water is to your daily routine. The human body is a giant bag of water...
The sun, a glowing ball of hydrogen, helium, and massive magnetic fields 864,000 miles in diameter is composed of six layers; three make up the sun’s “body” and...
Ask most people what they think of when they imagine a volcano eruption and they’ll describe red-hot lava sluggishly flowing. We’ve all seen the film clips of l...
Sometimes the worst begins on the most regular of days.
Imagine a family of four on a typical school day morning. They get dressed, eat breakfast, watch for ...
Bigger isn’t always better. Sure, a large survival kit packs a punch when you need it and has a great place in your emergency supplies collection, but it is jus...
You’re at the ocean. There is water. There is water everywhere but not a drop to drink. Or is there?
Are there any ways to get potable water when you’re stu...
It's 4:30 on a Friday afternoon, and you can’t wait to get your weekend started. The office staff is pretty much non-existent, so you decide to bug out a few mi...
