Monthly Archives: April 2019

Episode-2428- Cory McElroy on Building a Business Based on Your Passion

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Cory McElroy is the founder of Aquarium Co-op a tropical fish based business specializing in fish, plants and accessories.  Cory has been passionate about business and fish for a long time so he set upon a path to fulfill a dream of owning his own store.  Cory’s brick and mortar store is located just a bit outside of Seattle Washington.  He also markets and sells heavily online and just acquired a warehouse to handle is growing online business. Social media has been a cornerstone in his success, his Youtube Channel has over 300,000 subscribers and contributes heavily to his business … Continue reading →

Episode-2427- Listener Feedback for 4-29-19

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Today on The Survival Podcast I answer your questions on ponds, boom and bust cycles, local prepper groups, guns, social security, military service, voluntarism and more. 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 screening process. Please understand I receive several hundred emails a day and can’t get them all on the air. I also do put out a lot of information on Facebook from emails that I can’t fit on the program … Continue reading →

Deal on 20 LED Litom Solar Lights – About 2.5 Hours Remaining

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Okay not a full TSPAZ Review because there is only about 2.5 hours left on this deal and I am about to order some for myself.  I will just say that I fully reviewed the previous Litom version of these lights here, the new models are all of that and more. I have them all over my property and at this price I am going to order two packs myself.  These are normally about 40 bucks a four pack and a great deal at that price.  Right now the four pack is on sale for 29.69 with free shipping for … Continue reading →

Episode-102- TSP Rewind – Why Blind Patriotism is a Greater Danger than State Oppression

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Today is an episode of TSP Rewind, commercial free versions of past podcast episodes. Today’s episode was originally Episode-1582- Why Blind Patriotism is a Greater Danger than State Oppression and was originally published on May 27, 2015. The following are the original show notes from that episode… I could simply say as to today’s topic that blind patriotism is a greater danger to liberty than state oppression because the former enables the latter but that would be an over simplification. This is actually a highly complex and I believe a very important subject. I have been struggling with how to … Continue reading →

Episode-101- TSP Rewind – Geoff Lawton on the Future of Permaculture

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Today is an episode of TSP Rewind, commercial free versions of past podcast episodes. Today’s episode was originally Episode-907- Geoff Lawton on the Future of Permaculture and was originally published on May 23, 2012. The following are the original show notes from that episode… Since 1985, Geoff Lawton has undertaken 1,000’s of jobs consulting, designing, teaching and implementing in seventeen different countries around the world. Clients have included private individuals, groups, communities, governments, aid organizations, non government organizations and multinational companies. In October 1997 Bill Mollison, upon his retirement, asked Geoff to establish and direct a new Permaculture Research Institute … Continue reading →

Episode-100- TSP Rewind – Outdoor Cooking, Grilling, Smoking and More

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Today is an episode of TSP Rewind, commercial free versions of past podcast episodes. Today’s episode was originally Episode-1773- Outdoor Cooking, Grilling, Smoking and More and was originally published on April 26, 2016. The following are the original show notes from that episode… This is yet another Tuesday show chosen by an audience poll. It also wraps up Tuesday shows for April. But remember you still have until May 3rd to vote on May’s Tuesday “Just Jack” shows. Today we talk about one of my favorite things, cooking and doing it out doors. If I took a guess I would … Continue reading →

Episode-99- TSP Rewind – Designing Small Scale Forest Gardens

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Today is an episode of TSP Rewind, commercial free versions of past podcast episodes. Today’s episode was originally Episode-1120- Designing Small Scale Forest Gardens and was originally published on April 30, 2013. The following are the original show notes from that episode… At the presentation I just did at the Self Reliance Expo there were two main things people had major questions about when it comes to food forestry. The first was “what trees and plants work in Texas” and that really is what will work in most of the US. The second is how does this all apply to … Continue reading →

Episode-98- TSP Rewind – Of Wolves and Liberty

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Today is an episode of TSP Rewind, commercial free versions of past podcast episodes. Today’s episode was originally Episode-1334- Of Wolves and Liberty and was originally published on April 15, 2015. The following are the original show notes from that episode… Recently I have pointed out a lot of things wrong with our nation. From our own government spying on us, to the IRS taking money from the children of dead parent to the crumbling system we call public education. I have also discussed the rigged political system and repeatedly said voting right now won’t fix anything. I have explained … Continue reading →

Episode-2426- Expert Council Q&A for 4-19-19

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Today its Friday so it’s time for the 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 on The Survival Podcast, the expert council answers questions on cooking, probiotics, mead, investing, taxes, solar power, parenting, farming, dogs 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 … Continue reading →

A Free Resource to Learn MS Excel

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So I am fond of saying Excel Never Lies and that your life will be better if you learn to use Excel and at minimum run financial analysis of major spending decisions.  You know like, do I buy or lease a car, what will it take for this business to be profitable or will this college degree be worth the 100K it is going to cost me. Over the years I have gotten requests to do a show on Excel quite a few times.  Well the issue is, while powerful a guy discussing Excel for an hour in audio only … Continue reading →