Monthly Archives: September 2011

Episode-747- One Nation Filled With Ants

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We had a blast at the Denver Self Reliance Expo and can’t wait to meet more of you guys at the Salt Lake City Expo coming up on the 7th and 8th of October.   During the show we released our new T-Shirts, the back of which have a flag where all the stars are replaced with ants, under the flag is the slogan, “One Nation Filled with Ants”.  You can see an example of this here. We also had this message on our banner at the booth.  I would say the reactions people had to it could be broken down … Continue reading →

This is the Last Day to Enter to Win a Free Rock River Arms AR15 Upper

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If you have not yet entered the contest to win a free Rock River Arms AR15 Upper, you have until the end of today, Sept. 22nd to enter to  win a free AR15 Upper from Ready Made Resources. All you have to do is fill out a simple form on the Ready Made Resources website and you are entered to win. Robert at Ready Made was simply blown away but your response to last months contest for an AR7 Survival Rifle and due to that I managed to get him to offer up a much bigger prize this time around. … Continue reading →

Expo Update and MSB Sale Issues

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First I just want to say thank you to all the listeners that came by the booth in Denver on Friday and Saturday.  There had to be 300-400 of you guys that came by and I enjoyed meeting all of you and that indeed was the primary reason we were there.  Thanks again to all that came by, if we took a picture of you in the booth those will be posted sometime next week. Next up on the MSB sale that I opened to all.  In the rush to get out of town for the week I made an … Continue reading →

Minimal to No Tech Support Today and Tomorrow

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Our day began at 0530 today with show prep and the Self Reliance Expo runs until 8PM tonight and we have the same drill tomorrow.  Hence I won’t be able to provide anything more that minimal tech support and email response until some time on Sunday.  I will do my best but I am just letting you guys know. Additionally between now and Wednesday next week it isn’t the best time to send me questions, ideas and what have you.  I will get to them but the risk of them getting tabled during this period is real  I am after … Continue reading →

Episode-746- Bryan Davis from AskBryan.com on the Ancients and Their Food

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Bryan Davis of AskBryan.com today is here to share with us what he calls, “the secret of the ancients”  The ancients knew something we have largely forgotten fermented food preserves is good for the body, stores with out refrigeration and can even help to alleviate many illnesses. Bryan has a passion for fermented foodstuffs. He preaches and teaches the health benefits and craft of this ancient (and mostly forgotten) food to as many folks as he can reach. He is also becoming increasingly interested and involved in the real food movement and working hard to reach as many people as … Continue reading →

MSB Special Discount

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At out booth at the Denver Self Reliance Expo we are handing out certificates that will let folks get the first year of MSB for only 35 dollars (30% off).  Our plan was to run this promotion just to get some new supporting members from the Expo.  Well we just checked into our hotel in Denver and Dorothy and I were talking on the plane ride up and decided that if we didn’t extend this sale to the regular listeners it just wouldn’t be fair. So from now until we return from Colorado (Thursday the 22nd) it is an MSB … Continue reading →

Episode-745- Prepper Vehicles and Creative Fuel Uses with Tim Glance of Old Grouch Military Surplus

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Tim Glance is the owner of Old Grouch Military surplus and a veteran of the US Army where he served for 18 years as a Construction Equipment Mechanic, Wheeled Vehicle mechanic, and now as a Warrant Officer Engineer Equipment Repair Technician still serving in the Army Reserve. In addition Tim is an ASE certified diesel technician and he collects and restores vintage military vehicles as a hobby. He has been helping people investigate alternative fuels and survival vehicles as for several years. Today he joins us to discuss “prepper vehicles”, creative solutions for alternative fuel options with diesel motors, basic … Continue reading →

Preview of Gardening Without Watering – To Be Presented in Full at the Self Reliance Expo

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This Video is the First 10 Minutes of My Presentation  “Gardening Without Watering” to see the full presentation Live and have me answer all your questions afterword please visit us at the  Self Reliance Expo at one of these two locations. Denver Colorado –  Sept 16th – 17th (presentation on the 16th at 11AM) Salt Lake City, Utah  –  Oct. 7th-8th (presentation date/time TBA) Get more info about The Self Reliance Expo at SelfRelianceExpo.com For those who are coming Saturday vs. Friday my presentation will be at 5PM and focus on Modern Survival Philosophy.  If you miss the one on … Continue reading →

Episode-744- Building a Business to Create Economic Freedom

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For the last three years all talk in regard to employment and business has been pretty bad.  Yet in the depths of this recession many businesses are thriving.  These include mega corps, small businesses and what I consider “micro businesses”. To me a “micro business” is a one or two man show.  Such businesses can often end up being nothing more than a hobby unless they are built by the owner with the same passion Henry Ford put into the Model T.  Yet for those who really commit, those who really build with unyielding passion there has never been a … Continue reading →

Jack Spirko to Present Keynote Address at the Denver Self Reliance Expo

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Jack Spirko the host of “The Survival Podcast“ a daily audio program with more than 25,000 listeners will be speaking at the Denver Self-Reliance Expo.  Jack will be appearing as the events co-keynote speaker along with Dave Canterbury of Discovery Channel’s hit series Dual Survivor. “The Survival Podcast,” is a daily online audio program that focuses on modern survival concepts and philosophy, and teaches skills such as gardening and permaculture, food storage techniques, alternative investing strategies, keeping small livestock, home energy production, food preservation, and creating individual liberty. There will be two presentations given by Mr. Spirko.   Topics to be presented: Gardening Without … Continue reading →