How Stockpiling Gasoline Turned into a Sticky Situation in the Sunshine State

A gentleman named Chuck resided in the sultry heartland of Florida amid the rhythm of swaying palms and the relentless chorus of cicadas. Chuck was far from your everyday Floridian. While his neighbors grappled with typical concerns like the looming hurricane season or recent alligator sightings, Chuck was preparing for a storm of a different … Read more

A Survivalist’s Tale of Using Morse Code To Contact Satellites

In a world increasingly obsessed with the end times, where preppers and survivalists carved out their niches in the wilderness, one man, Ted “Tappy” Johnson, furthered his passion for survival. In his cozy bunker, nestled deep in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Tappy was convinced that the key to ultimate survival wasn’t just stockpiling … Read more

The Bunker Blunder: My Brush with Preparedness (and Bleach)

This is from a reader named Mike, who remembered a bunker blunder incident with his Uncle Gary, who’d stockpile beans like squirrels collect acorns. The one who insisted the apocalypse was just a grocery list away? This is a story about him, me, and a regrettable encounter with household chemicals. It serves as a cautionary … Read more

Stupid Preppers Guide-Getting To Know Us

Getting to Know Us.  Stupid Preppers is a new website started in January 2024 and is designed to highlight some stupidity in survival techniques and prepping while highlighting from experts the right way to go about preparing yourself for the “unknown.” This includes: Weekly Features “Prepper of the Week“: A satirical profile of a prepper … Read more