Monthly Archives: May 2016

Episode-1791- Expert Council Q&A for 5-20-16

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Today is Friday so it is time for our ask expert council show. To ask a question for a show like this, just send an email to me at jack at thesurvivalpodcast.com with “TSPC Expert” in the subject line. Today the expert council answers questions on guns, ponds, permacutlure, cooking fish, batteries, swales, pension funds, gardening and more. In the body of your email first tell me the council member your question is for. Second ask your question concisely in one to two sentences maximum. Third any and all details after that. This is the formula to give you the … Continue reading →

Episode-1790- Listener Calls for 5-19-16

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Today on The Survival Podcast I take your calls on podcasts, RVs, diesel trucks, junk silver, forage crop seed blends, rose hips, the drug war and more. Remember to be on a show like this one just pick up your phone and call 866-65-THINK. The best way to improve your chances of being on the air is ask your question or make your point up front, then provide details. Also please do your best to call from a quiet area with a good connection and speak up so you can be well heard. While I can’t put all calls on … Continue reading →

Pocket Shot back in stock

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After a recent video went viral, there was a big spike in demand for The Pocket Shot Sling Shot. After being sold out everywhere, TSP Gear Shop finally has these back in stock. All back orders have been filled. The Pocket Shot is the evolution of the slingshot. Their patented circular design allows users to load and shoot different projectiles at two to three times the rate of a regular slingshot. Perfect for hunters and recreational use as its tiny size allows you to keep it in your pocket, tackle box, or backpack while storing ammo in its watertight compartment. … Continue reading →

Episode-1789- Stephen Donahue on Local Opportunities to Influence Policy Toward Freedom

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Steve Donahue is a pastor, businessman, homesteader, home schooling father of 5 who has a passion to leave a legacy of freedom to the next generation. In the fall of 2014 Steve was appointed to his county’s Planning and Zoning commission with a commitment to reduce the amount of violence against property owners in the county. Steve has been listening to TSP daily since the Jetta days.  He joins us today to discuss local opportunities to influence policy toward freedom. Join Us Today To Hear… How he got appointed to the county’s planning and zoning commission Why he got involved … Continue reading →

Poll Posted for June’s Tuesday Shows

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Get on over to the forum and vote, in this election your votes really do count.  I have 8 topics to pick from set up on the form and the top four will be produced on June, 7, 14, 21 and 28.  This time here are your subjects to pick from, Selecting and Understanding Bullet Types for Hunting, Practice and Tactical Use Aquaculture for Protein Production Your First Year on a New Homestead – Taking Actions without Regretting Them Eating like a king on an Below Average Income How to Get Started with Bitcoin – Setting Up Accounts, Sending, Receiving, … Continue reading →

Episode-1788- Finding the Right Property to Turn Into a Homestead

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In case you have not be paying attention for the last 15 years, news flash, homesteading is once again very popular.  From tiny urban homesteads (sue me Dervaes family go for it!) to mid sized small acreages to properties with a “back 40” and everything in between. Why?  America and much of the modern world is starting to realize how hollow what we call “progress” really is.  They are realizing that a house that eats up 30% or more of monthly income while giving nothing back as a status symbol, doesn’t really make your life better. Our nation was founded … Continue reading →

Episode-1787- Doc Bones Joins Me for Listener Feedback 5-16-16

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Yes this is a listener feedback show but it is atypical in that our good friends Doc Bones and Nurse Amy are staying with us for a couple days after wrapping up a local preparedness convention. So I have both some topical content from Doc along with some of your questions and feedback that are specifically suited to Doc chiming in with me on them. Make sure if you submit content for a feedback show that you put something like “comment for jack”, “question for jack” or “article for jack” in the subject line to assure proper identification for my … Continue reading →

Episode-1786- Expert Council Q&A for 5-13-16

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Today is Friday so it is time for our ask expert council show. To ask a question for a show like this, just send an email to me at jack at thesurvivalpodcast.com with “TSPC Expert” in the subject line. Today the expert council answers questions on plant cuttings, alternative energy, fencing, homestead, livestock, snakes and more. In the body of your email first tell me the council member your question is for. Second ask your question concisely in one to two sentences maximum. Third any and all details after that. This is the formula to give you the best chance … Continue reading →

Episode-1785- Listener Calls for 5-12-16

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Today on The Survival Podcast I take your calls on vaccines, terracing land, guns, hunting, mentoring, permaculture, government, anarchy, GMOs and more. Remember to be on a show like this one just pick up your phone and call 866-65-THINK. The best way to improve your chances of being on the air is ask your question or make your point up front, then provide details. Also please do your best to call from a quiet area with a good connection and speak up so you can be well heard. While I can’t put all calls on the air but I do … Continue reading →

Jam Packed Workshop with Darby Simpson in June

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On June 10th & 11th Darby Simpson will be hosting a jam-packed workshop on his farm. Students will learn all about raising their own pastured poultry, pork and rabbit as well as how to butcher these animals on the homestead and the tools required to do so efficiently. While aimed at the homesteader, all of the methods covered can be scaled to production level easily. Instructors include Darby Simpson, Greg Burns (Nature’s Image Farm), Patrick Roehrman (MT Knives) and others. In addition to the 16 hours of instructional time, students will receive a spiral bound book with a copy of … Continue reading →