- Eat red clover flowers and sun gaze for nutrition One really doesn't need much food to thrive, actually.
-- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozg...@...> wrote: > > WillyTex wrote: > > bill hicks wrote: > > > >> IIRC, about a year ago there were announcements > >> on FFL for the formation of a group of survivalists > >> who intended to weather a storm with the economy > >> collapsed, surviving by hunting, gathering, growing > >> and just making do, bartering because money would be > >> worthless. Just wondering how this group is faring > >> since where I live none of this has become necessary. > >> > >> > > Maybe you don't live close to Yellowstone, or in a > > climate where you could freeze to death in the winter, > > but anything could happen to put you in survival mode. > > I'm very interested in things like this. > > > > I read that the average person would last only a few > > days without any survival supplies. Beyond that, they'd > > be forced to do battle with their neighbors over food > > alone. > > > > In the average household, there's maybe enough food to > > feed a family for a few days, at most. After that, it's > > into panic mode. > > > > No water; no food; no transportation; no heating fuel; > > no matches or even BIC lighters; no candles. It would > > be a pretty tough existence, fer sure, until you got a > > garden started! Got seeds? > > > > So, I've got a garage full of canned goods; a lake full > > of water; and I live in a warm climate. I also have lots > > of bullets for defense in case the neighbors try to > > barge in and make off with my stash. > > > > Unless I receive some really big firepower, I figure I > > could last a year or two until the garden really started > > to pay off. Down here, I've got three planting seasons > > every year. > > > > Most people think it couldn't happen to them, but it's > > amazing how much damage the weather can do, not to > > mention a surprise volcano eruption or an asteroid hit, > > or a really big riot. Of course, if push comes to > > shove, I could always count on the government. LOL! > > > > Be prepared is the Scout's motto. > > Sound like you've been listening to Alex Jone's sponsors. :-D > > Here's one person's account of what life was like in Argentina after the > economy collapse. Not pretty: > http://www.scribd.com/doc/9628597/Lessons-from-Argentinas-economic-collapse >
