A new community preparedness hub in Arkansas
Are Chickens Worth It? Exploring a Few Pros and Cons
This week we are talking about chickens! I’m pretty tired from a full day of, well, all the things, so without going on at length as per usual, I wanted to let you all know we’re focusing on chickens this week, which I’ve already done, so more specifically I’m asking: Why does Sulphur Springs Truck…
Remembering Desto: The Heartbeat of Truck Patch
A week ago Monday we lost the most important member of the Truck Patch team, Desto “Senior President Best Buddy.” If you have ever come to visit as a friend or as someone staying in the AirB&B you’ve met him. He was large, wiggly, incredibly happy, and impossible to miss. To us he was loyal, steadfast,…
Navigating Uncertainty: The Importance of Community in Preparedness
The world is growing increasingly volatile. Do we need a lot of canned goods? A huge garden? A Ham radio? A wad of cash buried in a coffee can in the woods? Probably? We also need to have working relationships with people with language skills, humorists, and conflict diffusers. The internet sub-culture of prepping is…