Monthly Archives: May 2024

Tawnya Sawyer on Aquaponics – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-32

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In this episode from 2011 I was joined by Tawnya Sawyer of Colorado Aquaponics.  Tawnya is a Colorado native who grew up in the mountains raising plants and animals for food.  Tawnya joined me in this podcast to discuss aquaponics, growing local food and entrepreneurship. Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally and was originally Episode-622- Tawnya Sawyer on Aquaponics and was originally recorded on 3-11-11. The show notes for the original episode with all relevant resources can be found here. Welcome to Friday Flashbacks, after 15 years and hundreds of interview shows we decided to run them as flash backs every … Continue reading →

Expert Council Q&A for 5-23-94 – Epi-3500

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Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on economics, foreign policy, pregnancy, solar well pumps, food forests, dog training, food activism and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask you question and state the expert you have the question for in one coherent sentence Hit the return key a few times and then give all the details you think are necessary ` Following that procedure makes it about 100X more likely … Continue reading →

Working in Rural Off Grid Environments – Epi-3499

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Today Cody Groenewold joins us to discuss his work as a self employed metal fabricator and rough terrain fence installer/builder in off grid and very rural environments. As you might guess working in such environments has taught Cody a lot about self reliance and getting things done where there is no grid to plug into. Resources for today’s show… Find Me on Nostr Article Explaining the GrowNostr Initiative Join the Members Brigade TspAz.com TSPC on Discord TSPC Group on Telegram (group chat) TSPC Telegram Channel (just messages from me) Jack on MeWe Join Me on Odysee All My Recommend Bitcoin Tools and … Continue reading →

Releasable Cable Ties – Item of the Day

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Special Note –  My favorite brand is going to sell out today (Monoprice) but this option is actually a buck less per 100 and absolutely just as good.  So given the inventory is falling fast on Monoprice and these are in stock in various quantities I am updating the links in this post. Every day I bring you an item on Amazon that I personally use or has been purchased by many members of the audience and I have researched enough to recommend. Today’s TSP Amazon Item of the day is something I feel no one should be without.  They … Continue reading →

The Last Days of Empire – Epi-3498

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Today we take a look at some current events that tell the tail of an empire at its end. We discuss how quickly the Libertarian Party can convert a W into an L, our 320 million dollar Gaza pier is falling apart, the four stages of modern journalism Fnords, the 6 commonalities of failing empires and more. Join Me Today to Discuss… Libertarians reject the Orangeman showing they have no idea how to win with politics – link We spent 320 million to build a pier in Gaza that is now falling about and sinking In 2024 the four stages … Continue reading →

The Real Meaning of Memorial Day – TSP Rewind – Epi-267

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TSPC will return tomorrow, I take this day off with my family like most of America and I leave you with these thoughts on this day. Today is Memorial Day and I wanted to take a moment to remind everyone today of what Memorial Day is all about. Many well meaning people even get it wrong in a way. My inbox tends to fill up with “thanks for your service” emails around Memorial Day. I appreciate it, there is nothing wrong with thanking a vet today, yet it is not really the day to thank vets many seem to believe … Continue reading →

Frank Sharpe Jr. on Armed & Unarmed Self Defense – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-31

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In this episode from 2011 I interviewed Frank Sharpe Jr, founder and owner of Fortress Self defense, a top notch institution for training in both armed and unarmed combat.  We discussed the reality of true combat, training to deal with it and what is left out of many gun courses. Today’s episode of Friday Flashbacks was originally and was originally Episode-620- Frank Sharpe Jr. on Armed and Unarmed Self Defense and was originally recorded on 3-9-11. The show notes for the original episode with all relevant resources can be found here. Welcome to Friday Flashbacks, after 15 years and hundreds … Continue reading →

Huge Sale At Vevor – Up to 60% off a Ton of Stuff

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Just got a ping from my rep and this week Vevor is running a huge sale.  Some of these are on their most popular and best selling items, some are must have tools and some are items on clearance with the last chance to get them at an insanely low price. Oh and before you ask, YES if you use my links and my promo code, (VVPROMO) you can still take another 5% off these awesome deals.  This is like treasure hunting folks, you don’t know what you will find but the sale is broken down into three categories… Must … Continue reading →

Expert Council Q&A for 5-23-94 – Epi-3497

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Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on military service, diet, cholesterol, cars, antibiotics, salt water batteries, building wealth and more. Make sure if you submit content for an expert council show you do the following…. Email it to me at jack @ thesurvivalpodcast.com Put TSPC Expert in the subject line Ask you question and state the expert you have the question for in one coherent sentence Hit the return key a few times and then give all the details you think are necessary ` Following that procedure makes it about 100X more likely your question … Continue reading →

TSP Rewind – Water in The Landscape – Epi-266

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In this episode I covered how to manage water on your land, methods of slowing, soaking and spreading water which is the key to infusing land with life. Water is so critical to our lives, it is one of the five primary survival needs along with food, shelter, energy and security.  It provides for irrigation, hydration, fire suppression, cooking, sanitation and more.  Yet have you noticed 99% of suburban landscapes are devoid of water other than swimming pools and sprinkler systems. The original show was titled Episode-903- Water in The Landscape and was first published on 5-17-12 and the original … Continue reading →