farm – Montie Roland, NPDP

November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

Enjoying Time on the Farm

I enjoy working on the farm. It is hard work but relaxing at the same time. The farm is coming alone nicely. Here are some pictures from the last few weeks

Preparedness Notes for Monday — November 3, 2025 November 3, 2025
On November 3, 1917, the price of U.S. postage stamps was raised to 3 cents per ounce. — November 3, 1917: Flooding from a tropical storm killed 84 people in the Winooski River Valley, Vermont. Several flood control dams were eventually constructed, to prevent a similar disaster. — And November 3, 1987, Gordon Gould was […]
James Wesley Rawles
Fiocchi CovertX 9mm Ammo, by Thomas Christianson November 3, 2025
Fiocchi has released a new ammo designed specifically for use in concealed carry handguns. It features an advanced bullet design consisting of a lead-alloy core with pre-cut serrations and a heavy copper jacket that is tuned for controlled expansion across a wide velocity range. It also utilizes a unique powder formulation designed for reduced muzzle […]
Thomas Christianson
Recipe of the Week: November 3, 2025
The following recipe for Scrambled Eggs With Green Peppers is from The New Butterick Cook Book, copyright 1924, now in the public domain. That is one of the many bonus books included in the 2005-2025 20th Anniversary edition of the waterproof SurvivalBlog Archive USB stick that will be available in February of 2026. Ingredients 8 […]
James Wesley Rawles
SurvivalBlog Graphic of the Week November 3, 2025
Today’s graphic: Hurricane Melissa, striking Jaimaca. (Graphic courtesy of Windy.com.) The thumbnail below is click-expandable. — Please send your graphics or graphics links to JWR. (Either via e-mail or via our Contact form.) Any graphics that you send must either be your own creation or uncopyrighted. The post SurvivalBlog Graphic of the […]
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The Editors’ Quote of the Day: November 3, 2025
“Anyone who thinks hunters are just ‘bloodthirsty morons’ hasn’t looked into hunting. If you wait through long, cold hours in the November woods with a bow in your hands hoping a buck will show, or if you spend days walking in the African bush trailing Cape buffalo while listening to lions roar, you’re sure to […]
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