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Preparedness Notes for Friday — January 2, 2026 January 2, 2026
On January 2, 1890, a record 19.2-foot alligator was reportedly shot in Louisiana by American businessman Edward Avery McIlhenny. That claim is now disputed. — January 2,1906: Willis Carrier receives a US patent for an “Apparatus for Treating Air,” the world’s first modern air conditioner. — And on January 2, 1974, a nationwide speed limit of […]
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A Crystal Radio Kit for TEOTWAWKI – Part 1, by Mike in Alaska January 2, 2026
Imagine a time when radio was just some experiment in the labs or basements of inventors trying to figure out the phenomenon of sounds being heard over the air. Seems a bit of a stretch? During the period of 1904 to 1915 the first types of radio transmitters were developed which produced continuous sinusoidal waves: […]
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Economics & Investing Media of the Week January 2, 2026
In Economics & Investing Media of the Week we feature photos, charts, graphs, maps, video links, and news items of interest to preppers. This week, some market and economic predictions for 2026. The thumbnail below is click-expandable. (Graphic courtesy of Visual Capitalist.) Economics & Investing Links of Interest JWR’s 2026 economic […]
James Wesley Rawles
The Editors’ Quote Of The Day: January 2, 2026
“If I ask anybody who learned to ski after the age of five, they can remember their first day of skiing…I believe that’s because that first day on skis was the first day of total freedom in their life.” – Filmmaker Warren Miller (Pictured is JT Holmes from a Warren Miller Squaw Valley Segment, 2011-12 […]
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Preparedness Notes for Thursday — January 1, 2026 January 1, 2026
On January 1st, 722, Frankish Hofmeister Charles Martel fled from Bishop Willibrord. Ten years later, Martel’s army defeated the Muslim army at Poitiers. — January 1, 1785: John Walter published the first issue of his newspaper “The Daily Universal Register,” which was renamed “The Times” of London in 1788. — And on January 1, 1928, […]
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