In 2014, David and Courtney Gleason and their two (at the time) small children left their suburban Charlotte, NC home, moving to a dilapidated farmhouse on five acres. Their original intention was to raise their own food under the highest … Continue reading →
Roger grew up on a small family farm in central Kentucky. His working class parents taught him the value of a strong work ethic from a young age. They grew/raised much of what they ate from a variety of livestock … Continue reading →
The first time I used the phrase “from home to homestead” on the show was quite a while ago. How long ago you ask? That would have been Episode 20 recorded on July 22, 2008. This concept so resonated with … Continue reading →
Long ago I coined the term, “walking to freedom” to explain the concept of movement within a republic. Some of the sates that seem the most oppressive such as California, New York and Illinois are east to “escape from”. This … Continue reading →
Today’s show discusses the concept of homesteading as a lifestyle design component and how that relates to preparedness. On the surface this seems obvious enough, most homesteaders grow food, food is a key component of survival so isn’t that enough. … Continue reading →
Many years ago, I can’t say exactly when but it would have been in the “Jetta Days”, when I still worked a full time job and was running a “regular company”. So it had to be prior to 2010, I … Continue reading →
Today we continue our Tuesday shows selected by you the audience. You can see the results of the voting for June here, and the new poll to vote on July’s show is already up and ready for voting here. The … Continue reading →
After an exciting career in military intelligence Collins worked for the U.S. State Department, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a Special Agent. His career took him around the world and gave … Continue reading →
Time for a four parter, as I said I am making it up to you guys for lost time during recent travel and I suspect at least one show will not happen next week as well with the workshop and … Continue reading →
Given the announcement I made today about SilverBulletSilverShield.com it seems this is also an appropriate topic, I imagine some will get that aside and some won’t. Today indeed we will discuss urban homesteading or as is often the more accurate … Continue reading →
