Us: Life is precious. Killing should be reserved for....

Them:

https://youtube.com/shorts/Yz5....nYM5yHK4?si=PoDPFObW

I can't front. There's something attractive about this gun. 😅

It's not just that folks out here are having meltdowns. It's that folks are consumed with watching people who are having meltdowns. 🤦🏾‍♂️

Quick Mushroom Ramen.

1 inch ginger knob,minced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 Tablespoon gochujuang paste
4 cups veggie broth
4 scallions, chopped
Seaweed
Sesame oil
1 8oz package of brown mushrooms

Ramen noodles
1. Saute mushrooms in Sesame oil in large pa until browned.
2. Add garlic, ginger, scallions to saute for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
3. Stir in paste
4. Pour in veggie broth, bring to boil then simmer. Add chopped seaweed
5. Build Ramen in separate water and drain before topping with cooked ramen broth
6. Garnish with scallions, chilli oil, red pepper flakes, and/or seaweed.

SHTF Lessons when I was in the Iraq War (2003 - 2007)

The Iraq War, which began in 2003 and ended in 2011, provides a wealth of SHTF lessons for preppers. From the initial invasion to the subsequent occupation and insurgency, this conflict offers a number of valuable insights into survival, preparedness, and resilience in the face of adversity.
One of the most important lessons from the Iraq War is the critical importance of situational awareness. In any SHTF scenario, it is essential to stay alert to your surroundings, anticipate potential threats, and adapt to changing circumstances. In Iraq, soldiers and civilians alike had to be constantly vigilant in order to avoid improvised explosive devices (IEDs), sniper fire, and other dangers. Preppers can learn from this experience by developing their own situational awareness skills, including regular risk assessments and the ability to read their environment for signs of trouble.
Another key lesson from the Iraq War is the importance of planning and preparation. Military operations in Iraq were complex and multifaceted, involving a wide range of equipment, personnel, and logistics. Preppers can benefit from this experience by taking a comprehensive approach to emergency preparedness, including stockpiling food, water, medical supplies, and other essentials, as well as developing a robust evacuation and contingency plan.
The Iraq War also highlights the importance of self-reliance and resilience in the face of adversity. Soldiers and civilians in Iraq faced a wide range of challenges, from extreme weather conditions to limited resources and infrastructure. Preppers can learn from this experience by developing a range of survival skills, including first aid, self-defense, navigation, and bushcraft.
Another important lesson from the Iraq War is the importance of community and mutual support. In Iraq, soldiers and civilians relied on each other for everything from basic supplies to emotional support. Preppers can benefit from this experience by building strong relationships with neighbors, family, and friends, and by joining local prepper groups or communities.
Finally, the Iraq War teaches us the importance of adaptability and flexibility in the face of changing circumstances. Military operations in Iraq were marked by constant shifts in tactics, strategies, and objectives, and soldiers and civilians alike had to be willing and able to adapt to new realities. Preppers can learn from this experience by cultivating a mindset of flexibility and openness, and by being prepared to adjust their plans and strategies as needed in order to survive and thrive in any SHTF scenario.
In conclusion, the Iraq War provides a wealth of valuable lessons for preppers, from situational awareness and planning to self-reliance and community support. By studying and applying these lessons, preppers can increase their chances of survival and build a more resilient and sustainable future.

Just watched a helicopter hover over my Neighborhood for at least 20 minutes. I took a picture of them looking in my window..very annoying..very disturbing! Don't know what they were looking for or why they were there but they're gone now 🥺🥺🥺

~Fancy Pants Dance Day~
#happyfriday