Hurricane Irma
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This weeks show of course will be about Hurricane Irma, another storm that has captured attention of the media & everyone suspected to be in it’s path.
No doubt any named storm is a force to deal with, but how much of the coverage is fact & how much of it is farce? Ever since Hurricane Harvey faded, the news has breathlessly reported on Irma & where it’s headed. Continue reading Hurricane Irma!
Texas and the Catastrophes
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Hurricane season still hasn’t hit it’s peak and already it has laid at our feet a huge amount of devastation, delivered in one storm into the Gulf coast of Texas & Louisiana. It gives one pause to wonder just what more lies ahead. Despite their awesome size, Hurricanes are the best example of how crisis is generally a regional event, how destruction is ultimately confined to a limited area, although, in the case of Hurricane Harvey, Continue reading Texas and the Catastrophes
Should I Bug In or Out.
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That statement is actually too simple to be accurate, there’s way too many variables that weigh in, but the gist of it rings true… If given a choice of bugging out or bugging in, I’d bug in, knowing I should go.
I’m recently back from a delivery trip, taking stock up to Virginia and the NC Outer Banks. Continue reading Should I Bug In or Out
In Pursuit of Trivia
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So with the heat of summer in full swing, it certainly not fitting to dwell too long on one topic or another, it’s just too hot. So lets go back to a potpourri of topics in what is my favorite endeavor… the pursuit of trivia… Continue reading In Pursuit of Trivia
Summer Heat Tips to Stay Cool!
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No doubt about it, summer is coming on strong. I don’t know about you but I’m built more for cooler climates… I naturally have a layer of fat that would allow me to backstroke in ice-choked water if I was a seal. That means when the summer heat cranks up I’m not a happy camper unless there’s ice in my glass of tea. Continue reading Summer Heat Tips to Stay Cool!
Physical Fitness: What is fit for you?
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It’s said that most people in America are three minutes away from a McDonalds. That supplying electric wheelchairs are an industry standard for any moderate to large size retail chain store because many customers fatigue to quickly. That clothing manufacturers must recalculate material costs per unit differently when the target market for their products is the US, all to take in account a larger size standard. Continue reading Physical Fitness: What is fit for you?
Separating Fact from Fiction on the Internet
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“3 out of every 5 statistics are made up on the spot” – Abraham Lincoln
Did you know…
You can have someone transmit a signal from your spare remote key via cell phone & unlock your car door?
Or get relief covering burned skin with raw egg as a “miracle healing” home remedy? Continue reading Separating Fact from Fiction on the Internet
Severe Weather Preparation!
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My! How the days fly by! The official start of summer…school’s out, vacation time, hot days, warm nights, the whole “Hot time in the old town” thing. It’s also time for severe weather, as if you haven’t already read the headlines of tornadoes tearing up the mid-west, we’re smack in the middle of Mother Nature’s summertime weather fury. How prepared are you? Continue reading Severe Weather Preparation!
Aggressive Tolerance
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For sake of anything else, I’ve coined a new term describing the situation I’ve been dealing with concerning my hurricane damaged house these last six months. Continue reading Aggressive Tolerance!
Taking Aim at Concealed Carry
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No topic seems to draw more fire (sic) from both sides of an issue than the right to keep arms. When it comes to opinionated debate, any discussion involving personal defense can be counted on to be full of passion, since no other topic reaches the core of self-reliance the deepest than the need for self-defense. As Preppers, the ability to defend ones person, family & property is on par to the ability to breathe. Continue reading Taking Aim at Concealed Carry!
Power Needs When You Need It
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April Showers bring May Flowers, as well as Thunderstorms. We had a doozy sweep by this week, which put a hurting’ on the local power grid. There were power outages in parts of the county which give inspiration for this episode of the APN Report. Continue reading Power Needs When You Need It
Sugar and Soured Health
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The last APN Report was all about lowering the amount of salt in a diet as a good way to lose weight. Not so much of a diet but more of a lifestyle choice & awareness of what is in the foods we eat. This episode is on the same thing but just a different side to the food spectrum. We’re going to be talking about a subject that has been front & center in my mind for more than 10 years now. Continue reading Sugar and Soured Health
Two Old Salts Talking About “Salt”
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What bears scrutiny more important than anything else, is the food we eat, and what effects it has on our wellness. If you haven’t seen a photo of me, you may not realize that I’m “fluffy”, in other words, I’m a fat guy. A shuffling member of a vast growing segment of the modern population of humans currently infesting the land. Continue reading Two Old Salts Talking About “Salt”
