politics and religious discussion – Montie Roland, NPDP

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Hike and Talk #2 – How NOT Talking Politics and Religion Leads to Economic Ruin

Preparedness Notes for Wednesday — August 20, 2025 August 20, 2025
On or about August 20, 480 BC: The Battle of Thermopylae. In one of history’s most famous “last stands”, 7,000 warriors from an alliance of Greek states led by Leonidas I blocked the pass of Thermopylae for a week against an invading Persian army estimated at 120,000-300,000 strong, led by Xerxes I. — August 20, […]
James Wesley Rawles
The “Come as You Are” Collapse–Have the Right Tools and Skills August 20, 2025
Introductory Note From JWR: This article is an update and small expansion to a succinct post that I made back in February, 2008. When the Second World War broke out in September, 1939, the United States had nearly two full years to ramp up military training and production before decisively confronting the Axis powers. In […]
James Wesley Rawles
SurvivalBlog Readers’ & Editors’ Snippets August 20, 2025
Our weekly Snippets column is a collection of short items: responses to posted articles, practical self-sufficiency items, how-tos, lessons learned, tips and tricks, and news items — both from readers and from SurvivalBlog’s editors. Note that we may select some long e-mails for posting as separate letters. — Mark J. in Oregon wrote: “I run […]
James Wesley Rawles
The Editors’ Quote of the Day: August 20, 2025
“Vegetarian – that’s an old Indian word meaning lousy hunter.” – Andy Rooney The post The Editors’ Quote of the Day: appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.
James Wesley Rawles
Preparedness Notes for Tuesday — August 19, 2025 August 19, 2025
On August 19, 1561, Mary Queen of Scots arrived in Leith, Scotland to assume the throne after spending 13 years in France. — August 19th is the birthday of Philo Taylor Farnsworth (1906-1971). Farnsworth was an American inventor who is best known for his image pickup device that formed the basis for the fully functional […]
James Wesley Rawles