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July 2008 Archive of Site Activity
July
31, 2008 - "The Fallacy of Man Vs Wild" Most people have, at one time or
another, viewed the popular Discovery channel's Man vs. Wild TV program. Bear
Grylls is the hardened adventurer who once served with the British Army’s
Special Air Service where he received instructions in the field of survival. The
man appears to be very knowledgeable in his field, however several things he
does can be downright dangerous.
Click here
July
31, 2008 - "Treating Colds At Home" It doesn't have to be winter time to get a
cold. I know it has happened to me often. This article describes several
remedies to help combat that summer or winter cold.
Click here
July
31, 2008 - "Survival Kits" Yes here it is again, another survival kit article. I
guess survival kits are like opinions, everyone has their own.
Click here 
July
31, 2008 - We are currently planning on opening a restaurant in Delmar Delaware.
What this means is that we will have a place where we can have our actual
training sessions. Planed training for the upcoming months are Self Defense for
women, Gun safety, Canning demonstrations and much more. i would like to start
having a training session on a weekly basis so if anyone has any hints they
would like to pass my way don't hesitate.
July
30, 2008 - We have temporarily removed our military and Government CD's from the
website but we are selling the CD full of old time cookbooks. These book feature
many hard to find cook books. All survivalists need to have a good selection of
recipes available in the event of an emergency. Some of these cook
books may have been used by your grandmother or mother and we all know how good
their food tasted. Click on the store link above or Click
here Note: I would like to say thank you to Uncle Sam for monitoring my web site to make sure I didn't screw-up. Thanks again :)
July
30, 2008 - "The Poor Man's Arsenal" Having the biggest most expensive firearm on
the range can be sort of a status symbol leading to being looked up to by the
other shooters however not everyone can afford these expensive guns.
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July
30, 2008 - "How to seal Mylar bags with a clothes iron" Here we have a video
training module which explains an inexpensive means of sealing Mylar bags.
Click here
July
30, 2008 - "Prepare Your Pet for a Disaster Situation"
Getting your family prepared for emergencies
should be your first preparedness concern, but what about the family pet? Once
you are sure that your family is prepared for any disaster that may occur in
your area, turn to the task of preparing your family pet to survive a disaster.
Believe or not, preparing your pet is similar to preparing your child.
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July
30, 2008 - "The Next Terrorist Attack: We are Not Prepared" The 9/11 Commission
Report, published in 2004, contains the following advice and indeed warning:
“The lesson of 9/11 for civilians and first responders can be stated simply: in
the new age of terror, they—we—are the primary targets. The losses America
suffered that day demonstrated both the gravity of the terrorist threat and the
commensurate need to prepare ourselves to meet it.”
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July 29,
2008 - I decided to start a new column on here entitled survival hints. If you
happen to have a hint to pass on to other survivalists please send it in
email and I will post it
on the site. The first one is on the left hand column of this page.
July
29, 2008 - "Helping Hands: Emergency emergencies" The word “emergency” came to
mind when I realized I wasn’t able to get the information I needed. My time for
search was extremely short as the rain I received one Sunday returned even
harder the following Sunday to damage the first problem and create another, and
the person I needed to contact was on vacation.
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July
29, 2008 - "Basement Modified Ceiling Shelter Plans" Here is another emergency
shelter plan that you may possibly consider. Click here
July
29, 2008 - "Basement Lean-to Shelter Plans" is a PDF book that has been placed
in our survival library. We hope it will be useful.
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July
29, 2008 -
July
28, 2008 - "Dehydrating with Tinny and Sue Part 1" Here is part of of our
dehydrating video training. Hope it is of some help to you.
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July
28, 2008 -
July
27, 2008 - "Which Moldy Foods Are Safe to Eat in Survival Situations" Everybody is familiar enough with mold to know that if
it is on your food you do not want to really eat it. In a survival situation
eating foods that are not perfect can be a life saver. Knowing which foods are
ok to eat after some mold has set in and how to deal with these olds can be the
difference between life and death.
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July
27, 2008 - "How To Build A Survival Cabin On A Shoestring Budget" In June of
1999 the author and his wife were desperate to get a place of their own. Here is
their tale of building their own survival cabin.
Click here 
July
26, 2008 - We have added several more PDF files to our survival library. They
are the "Army Survival Manual" and a book on "Basement Concrete Block Shelter
Plans". Click here
July
26, 2008 - Long Term food Storage Part 2" Here is the second part on this
series concerning storing food for an emergency.
Click hereWhen I got home from work last night my wife suggested that I take her some place expensive. No problem I took her to the gas station.
July 25, 2008 - Another of our recently added PDF files is about
the NOAA Weather Radio. In view of the hurricanes currently in our Gulf it might
be useful to read this. Click here
July
25, 2008 - We have added a new PDF file in our library entitled "Make your own
MRE's" It may not be the military equal but in some ways it's probably better.
Click hereJuly
24, 2008 - We have now opened our CD store. The first set of CD's that we would
like to offer are the Military/Government 2 set DVD which features thousands of
different e-books. To visit the store Click here
July
24, 2008 - "Long term food storage part 1" Here is the first of a two part
training video on food storage. Hopefully this video will answer many of your
questions which you may have on the subject. Click
here
July
24, 2008 - "Surviving Hurricanes by Using Government Manuals" It is crucial that
in the event that a hurricane strikes your city and state that you are properly
prepared to take care of yourself and your family. By prepared I mean having the
necessary knowledge that would enable your family to survive this ordeal.
Specific skills are necessary if you plan to make this happen since you can not
rely upon luck or outside help – You must learn to help yourself.
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July
24, 2008 - Would you like to write some articles relating to survival for the
Delmarva Survival Training web site? If so here is your chance to get published
on the web and start a new career. For more information
Click here
July
24, 2008 - In conjunction with our current series of food canning videos and
training we have now added many titles to our growing library of Preserving
food. Be sure to check them out. Click here
July 24, 2008 - "Home Canning Basics - Part 5 - Pressure Canning II
" Here is our final part to our Home canning series. We have some more
specialized videos coming up in teh future so keep an eye out for them.
Click here
July
23, 2008 - "Nuclear Survival Skills I and II" Several New e-books have been
added to our Nuclear section of the library. Click here 
July 23, 2008 - "U.S.
stockpiling antidotes to counter a biological threat"
If a virus or a biological attack such as airborne anthrax spread through a
mid-sized city like Providence, it may not be detected for several days. Perhaps
we should take heed of this warning.
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July 23, 2008 - Home Canning Basics - Part 5 - Pressure Canning I"
Here is another installment of our home canning programs. This one is part 5-1
and deals with pressure canning your food. We hope you enjoy the series.
Click here
July
23, 2008 - "Underwater fishing lights" In an emergency fish could become
one of the staples of our diet. We will need to catch our own food rather then
walking into the supermarket and grabbing a box of Uncle Paul's fish sticks. It
may even get to the point where we will have to go diving to obtain this
valuable food. Here is an article about lights to see by.
Click here
July
22, 2008 - " McCain's editorial
in its submitted form" Here
is the complete editorial written by
Republican presidential hopeful McCain that has rudely
been rejected by the NEW YORK TIMES less than a week
after the paper published an essay written by Obama.
Delmarva Survival Training does not believe that the New
York Times is currently playing fair with the candidates
and therefore we are proud to have the editorial here on
our website in its entirety.
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July
22, 2008 - "The hostile environments course that is saving reporters' lives" You
are the foreign correspondent. You are on one side of a road, your cameraman who
has just been shot is on the other side, with two other journalists and two
locals. In one direction, you just heard an explosion. In the other, you can
hear gunfire. What do you do? This course can help save your life.
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July
22, 2008 - We have added several books to our library area. They are in the
Insects section and the Manuals Section. More will be added soon.
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July
22, 2008 - "Home Canning Basics - Part 4 - Water Bath Canning"
Part 4 of Home
Canning Basics is an introduction to water bath canning. Water bath canning is
very easy and is usually the first method of home canning learned. The boiling
water bath method safely preserves high acid foods such as fruit, tomatoes,
jams, jellies, pickles, relishes, salsa and fruit juices.
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July
21, 2008 - "Preparedness Principles" by Barbara Salsbury. The thought of 72-hour
kits and food storage has always overwhelmed me. I think it’s because there is
so much information available, it’s hard to wade through, and get to the meat of
exactly what is required.
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July
21, 2008 - "Pocket Survival Kit Build Children’s Responsibility" Here is an
article I wrote today on children and responsibilities. I totally believe that
children should know all the ins and outs of surviving should disastrous
situations progress from bad to worse. In view of this, I have tried to teach my
children as much as I can. One of the important things I attempt to stress is to
be prepared. To me having specific bug out bags and survival kits are of great
value in teaching children about survival responsibilities.
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July
21, 2008 - "
July
21, 2008 - "Using An Emergency First Aid Guide" Although many people can stay
calm in scary situations, having to deal with an injury, especially if it is a
friend or family member, can be a really stressful situation. Having an
emergency first aid guide located in a convenient location can help you in
situations to deal with injuries.
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July
21, 2008 - "How Much Is Too Much When It Comes To Alerting The Public
Electronically" Government agencies are now using email alerts to notify people
of potential emergency conditions. The problem here is as governmental
authorities expand their technological capacity to alert the public the
challenge will be to find a balance between informing and overloading us.
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July
21, 2008 - "Jungle Survival" Thoughts from one man on jungle survival.
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July
21, 2008 - "Survival in wild requires some skills 'few
people know,' says instructor" Tom Laskowski and
friends were busily pulling weeds along the road on a recent Saturday: cattails,
wild onions and garlic, violets, garlic mustard, hostas and Jerusalem
artichokes. It wasn't a beautification project. They were finding lunch.
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July
20, 2008 - "Boy Scout found after losing trail in Utah" Here is a success story
relating to how survival training helped save the life of this 14 year old
scout. This just goes to show that training should be given to young people
also.
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July
20, 2008 - "Proper training and preparation key to off-highway vehicle safety"
Riding safely and using common sense is the responsibility of all off-highway
vehicle users,
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July
20, 2008 - "Loose Lips Sink Survival Plans" Here is one of my recent writings.
Similar to the old military saying concerning “Loose Lips sink Ships” so it is
with your survival plans. Prudence would dictate that you not openly advertise
any of your plans in advance.
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July
20, 2008 - "How to make your own Tinder" Fire starting usually consists of three
stages: lighting the tinder, kindling, and then the fuel. Tinder is the easily
lit material that you light first in order to get your small pieces of wood
(kindling) started. Learn how to make your own with this article.
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July
20, 2008 - "Home canning Basics Part 2 Two types of canners" Here is the second
part of our home canning series. This one explains the two different types of
canners available. Click here
July
20, 2008 - "Home Canning Basics Part 1 Introduction" we are beginning a home
canning set of instructions today as we tend to get a lot of questions on
canning various foods. I hope these series of videos will answer some of those
questions. Click here
July
20, 2008 - "How to clean fish with your hands only" Here is a useful training
video that would be good to learn about in the event you have no tools to work
with when cleaning a fish. Click here
July
19, 2008 - "Improvise a Signal Mirror" When you need help or are lost in the
wilderness, one of the most overlooked but valuable methods of attracting
attention is using a signal mirror.
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July
19, 2008 - "Snakebite First Aid" When most people think of snakebites they think
of those Hollywood movies where the manly outdoorsman comes to the snake bitten
ladies rescue. He makes an incision along the wound and sucks out the snake
venom from the ladies ankle with his mouth. Not!
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July
19, 2008 - "How to Make a Minnow Trap from Plastic Bottles" The best wilderness
survivalists utilize all resources at their disposal. This includes the variety
of human castoffs you are likely to find just about anywhere in the world.
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July
18, 2008 - "Prepare your Car for an Emergency With a
Survival Kit" Many times one can become stranded in unpopulated, wide open
spaces. Proper vehicle preparation means making sure that your car is in good
working order, but it also means keeping several items in the trunk of your car
that will be useful in times of emergency.
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July
18, 2008 - "
July
18, 2008 - "How to Treat Burns" Any burn greater in size than the ball of your
thumb is a candidate for professional medical help.
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July
18, 2008 - "Making Sense Out of Food Expiration Dates" Many times, while
shopping in America we are faced with confusing dates on packaged food labels.
This article helps make sense out of the confusion. Also included are some
helpful hints on keeping food fresh and safe to eat.
Click hereJuly 17, 2008 - We are expecting our interview to appear in the newspaper in the near future. The photographer came by the house on Saturday and took several pictures of the BOV so hopefully they all come out well.
July
17, 2008 - "18 Homemade Fishing Ingredients for Big Fish Catches" Big fish come
to those who wait, but those who fully prepare catch the most! Here is a formula
which includes a few things many fishermen overlook and it may well make the
difference between big fish success and utter disaster! By a guy who hooked a
previous world record carp.
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July
17, 2008 - "10 Tips on Keeping Cool" Heat wave coming your way? Here are some
helpful tips on how to keep cool this summer.
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July
17, 2008 - "10 Health Benefits of Watermelon" Watermelon is a natural source of
most powerful antioxidants provided by nature. It is a good source of the
antioxidant vitamins C and A to protect us from diseases. It reduces the risk of
dehydration.
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July
17, 2008 - "How to Make Perfect Homemade Beef Jerky" When man began eating meat,
there was only one way to preserve it, and that was to dry it. Over time it
became what we know today as "Beef Jerky".
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July
17, 2008 - "It's only a cartoon! But Obama adds that New Yorker cover insults
Muslims". It appears that Obama is taking this cartoon a bit too serious. I
would have to say if the fire is too hot get out of the kitchen or is it hitting
to close to home?
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July
16, 2008 - We now have a video entitled "Rat Map and Compass Course". This item
is compliments of
The RAT
Cutlery. For video Click here
July
16, 2008 -
July
15, 2008 - "Uses for Duct Tape" A short list of things anyone can use duct tape
for. Simple, efficient and very cost-friendly.
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July
15, 2008 - Keep Your Child Safe this Summer" Here are a few rules of thumb to
keep your child safe this summer.
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July
15, 2008 - "How to Handle a Confrontation" Here are some proven ways to handle a
confrontation if you should be attacked or mugged.
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July
14, 2008 - "How to Prepare for a Local Emergency" Emergencies can range from
severe weather to a terrorist attack. Interestingly enough, most emergencies
require the same basic steps to get you and your family through them safely.
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July
14, 2008 - "I use Tooth Paste as a First Aid" Does the first-aid kit really help
in burns and scalds? I don’t know: I never use it. I use toothpaste instead...
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July
14, 2008 - "Drink from a Tree" For survival situations - how to have water when
you can't find a stream, pond, or mud puddle. Uses property of transpiration.
Click here
July
14, 2008 - "Defensive firearm Survival" Training Video. Defend but don't want to
kill them... Click here
July
13, 2008 - We have told you in the past that Rice is a good item to stock up on,
well now we are going to start telling you how to use that rice. Here are simple
instructions in video format for using your rice to make Rice Krispies cereal.
Click here
July
13, 2008 - I chanced across this interesting video while searching for survival
articles. This instructional video shows you step by step instructions on how to
build your very own flamethrower from simple things found at your home and your
local store. Click here
July
13, 2008 - Here is another training video on a simple way to build your own
solar heater for $10.00. Its inexpensive and it works.
Click here
July
13, 2008 - When trying to survival the key sometimes is budget. Here is a budget
project on a Window box Room Heater. You never know when you might need this
when winter gets here. Why wait until then?
Click here
July
13, 2008 - We all know that smoked meat tends to last for a considerable amount
of time without the need for refrigeration. Here is an article on Taiwanese
Smoke houses and the construction of one. Might be handy to know.
Click here
July
13, 2008 - MedIDs website is offering as free Emergency Medical ID wallet card .
All you need to do is fill in some online blanks and then it creates the card.
You merely print it and laminate it if you so choose and place it it your
wallet. This is a nice to have item.
Click here
July
12, 2008 - We have included a copy of the University of Delaware Garden Guide
from May 18, 2004 in our Gardening section of the library at this time.
Click here
July
12, 2008 - "How to Make Fire Starters for Your Fireplace or Wood Stove" A simple
tutorial for making handy little fire starters. Easy to get materials together
with little effort. Use for starting fires in you fireplace or wood stove.
Click here
July
12, 2008 - "300 women take part in Survival Skills workshop" Personal safety is
an issue close to everyone's heart, especially the women's. Every women should
be able to protect themselves.
Click hereJuly 12, 2008 - Delmarva Survival Training is currently looking for a self Defense instructor (In Delmarva Area) who would be willing to donate a few hours of their time to provide a cost free defense class for women. If you can help in this area please send email to info@survival-training.info
July
12, 2008 - "Discover the Delicious World of Edible Insects" Would you
enjoy the taste of an insect? It might surprise you to learn there are more than
2,000 varieties of edible insects. You never know when you may have to rely upon
these small chunks of protein for your survival.
Click here 
July
12, 2008 - "Combat Buddies" An eloquent personal/narrative of a draftee soldier
during the Vietnam War and the letter he writes to the IRS from the jungle while
fighting there with his combat buddies.
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July
12, 2008 - "
July
11, 2008 - "20 Deadliest Plants on the Planet" Not all plants are beneficial to
us. Being a survivalist you should know what the harmful plants are and their
effects.
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July
11, 2008 - "Outer Banks Spear fishing with Outer Banks Angler" Another training
video. Click here
July
11, 2008 - Here is a training video on "Making a Survival Spear Fishing Weapon -
Bow hunting" Click here
July
11, 2008 - "Solar Distillers" Water is key to survival; and knowing how to
produce your own distilled water is vital when resources are limited.
Click here
July
10, 2008 - Well folks It appears that Obama feels that our Children should speak
Spanish. I am sure should this man get lucky and be selected as our next
President our educational system will be changed. Instead of worrying about our
children speaking Spanish he should be concerned with the quality of education.
His priorities are definitely in the wrong spot.
Click
here 
July
10, 2008 - "Surviving Lethal Attack" Worst case scenario, someone is trying to
take your life. Can you defend yourself? Is your home safe? Here are tips to
bring down your attacker and help you escape.
Click here
July
10, 2008 - "Simple Principles of Self Defense" Martial Arts techniques made
simple for Self Defense.
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July
10, 2008 - "Your Pet's Storm Plan" Your pet is an important part of your life.
Make sure he or she is as ready for a storm as you are.
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July
10, 2008 - "Are you Prepared fro a Tornado?" Tornadoes can strike at any time
and can cause property devastation and death. Here's how to protect yourself
against a tornado.
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July
10, 2008 - "Venomous Animals That Can Kill Humans" These animals have a high
potent toxic that is able to kill humans, so be highly cautious if you ever meet
one of these creatures.
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July
10, 2008 - "Essential Survival Skills 2: Learn how to predict the weather"
Mother nature is beautiful but it can unleash its power in rather extreme ways.
Getting stuck in thunderstorms can be quite frightening .Changes in weather can
however be guessed by certain indicators .Its best to know some of them than to
risk your next camping adventure transform into a drenched mess or much worse.
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July
9, 2008 - "Scariest, Deadliest Diseases" Here is an article on some of the
deadliest, scariest diseases to have attacked humans in the 21st Century.
Click here
July
9, 2008 - "Safe Food Handling" We continually read about various foods causing
hundreds of people to end up in the hospital. Learn how to be safe with your
food so that you won't get food poisoning or become sick.
Click here
July
9, 2008 - "How to Track like a Pro" Tracking skills are part of every hunter's
education. Not only are they useful in hunting but they maybe of use for a
survivalist also. Here are some skills you may not have.
Click here
July
8, 2008 - Here are two articles which claim that Obama may not be total honest
with his birth certificate. I would think that our FBI would be doing some
checking in this area to ensure that should Obama get elected that he is in fact
an AMERICAN citizen. The first one is listed here.
Click hereJuly 8, 2008 - Here is the second portion of this article above. Click here
July
8, 2008 - "Altoid's Survival Kit"
There is a unique survival
kit that intrigues me. Sure, you have your bug-out bag with a quart of water,
some energy bars, socks, knife, and other things. But that is backpack size. How
about a survival kit that fits in a shirt pocket?
Click here
July
8, 2008 - Often times we survivalists end up as the bunt of many a joke - well I
for one appreciate a good laugh every now and then even if the laugh is on me. I
have a video here that really has no training value to it however we can all use
a laugh every now and then. This video was created by Chuck Taylor.
Click here
July
8, 2008 - Here is an training video on making your own protein bars. These would
be great for emergency situations or simply for traveling. Certain would serve a
purpose in your BOV. Click here
July
7, 2008 - Just back
from squirrel hunting. This training video covers the basics on how to skin a
squirrel. Click here
July
7, 2008 - Raise your score at the range and impress everyone with this article
entitled "Make Yourself a Better Marksman in Five Easy Steps". We all know how
important this could be in the event of an emergency situation.
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July
7, 2008 - Here is an article on "The Two Most Used Guns in the World". The
author has provided us a little histories of the American-made M16 and the
Russian-made AK-47,
Click here 
July
5, 2008 - Here is a training video on building a first aid kit entitled
appropriately Building a First Aid Kit. I am amazed at all this man can fit in
such a small pack. It is well worth your time to watch this.
Click here
July
5, 2008 - Here are 25 cheap ways to keep your house cooler. These simple changes
such as moving lamps away from thermostats can save you hundreds of dollars.
Here are more money -- and energy -- saving tips.
Click here
July 5, 2008 - A Guide for Preparing and Eating Flowers. Take
time to smell the roses: Who has not heard this statement said? Now we have an
old craze renewed, take time to eat some roses, and dandelions, and calendula.
Click here
July 5, 2008 - Sifu Dansac Explains Advanced Knife Defense. In
this article Sifu explain all about advanced principles of defend self from
knife.
Click hereJuly
5, 2008 - Would you like to write some articles relating to survival for the
Delmarva Survival Training web site? If so here is your chance to get published
on the web and start a new career. For more information
Click here
July 5, 2008 - Here is an interesting article called "Keep Your
Powder Dry". Although intended for the hunter it is just as apt to apply to the
survivalist. Inspecting all your gear before you go hunting is crucial. Do it
every time, and you will save yourself a lot of heartache. Here are examination
and storage techniques you may not have considered.
Click here
July 5, 2008 - This article is entitled "Twelve Things You
Should Know About Brook Trout Fishing". It is a helpful, informative and
entertaining list of tips and facts to help the beginning or intermediate trout
fishermen find more success. Anecdotal details of the authors personal
experience.
Click here
July 5, 2008 - Here is an article mostly aimed at the younger
kids entitled "Lost in the Woods - The Nine Rules for Survival". With the summer
weather upon us many children will be going to summer camp so this training
could become a matter of life or death for them. Teach them well.
Click
here. 
July 4, 2008 - Well here it is the 4th of July. We can't help you with the clean
up the mess but we can provide you with a few tips on the recuperation phase.
Here is an article entitled "Fourth of July survival guide". In this guide are
things to help you get through the special holiday.
Click here
July
4, 2008 - Happy 4th of July to all our visitors and friends. Be careful with
those fireworks and above all drive carefully. I would like to see you all visit
us again!With the 4th of July upon us safety remains at the top of our list of precautions. I have recently wrote an article which relates to this situation entitled "Holiday Firework Safety". Every 4th of July, one reads about accidents that happen from careless use of home fireworks. By following these simple rules, one can avoid these unfortunate events. Click here
July
4, 2008 - Here is a video with instructions on how to make a pair of emergency
sunglasses with duct tape. Interesting indeed! Click
here.
July
4, 2008 - Once you catch them you have to know how to cook them up.
July
4, 2008 - Here is another article on fishing. Its called The Best Carp and
Catfish Tackle and Baits for Fishing Success. The best fishing tackle and bait
is not necessarily going to give you more fish if you do not have the experience
to leverage its competitive edges. But then confidence is the greatest personal
competitive edge of them all! But can you really buy it?
Click here
July
4, 2008 - Free Fishing Secrets That Catch You More Big Catfish and Carp.
Fishermen hate to miss out on the latest edges to improve catches. But it really
is better to solve problems by beginning with the study and observation of fish
behaviors, and not with the latest tackle and bait adverts. With details of many
big fish captures, this articles shows you how and why this is so important.
Click here
July
3, 2008 - Here is a training video on making a rabbit snare. You never know when
you will need this knowledge to survive. Click here
July
3, 2008 - Here is information on "How to avoid and escape dog attacks". If you
are tired of dodging dogs or want to brush up on what your choices are in
situations such as these then here you go. Peep at these precautions in order to
learn what to do confronted by a four-legged speed demon.
Click here
July
3, 2008 - Here is an article on "How to bandage a cut or wound". These
instructions will come in handy if you have an emergency, and have to bandage a
cut or wound.
Click here
July
3, 2008 - Here is an interesting article on "30 Unique Uses for Dental Floss".
Besides keeping your teeth and gums healthy, here are 30 other uses for dental
floss. This information has some merit and could be useful in an emergency.
Click here
July
2, 2008 - Here is another training video on Field dressing a deer. This process
should be completed as soon after the kill as possible. We would like to thank
the Kentucky wildlife department for this video. Click here
July
2, 2008 - We have included a video here on How to Gut a Fish. This is a task
that everyone should know how to do in the event the skill is required in an
emergency. Click here
July
2, 2008 - "Learn to Make an Emergency Light From a Pencil" A short guide to
making an emergency light, from an average pencil, if your car breaks in middle
of a dark road.
Click here.
July
2, 2008 - A quick how-to brew cheap wine and cider using household ingredients
and materials. Great for cheap drinks during the recession!
Click here
July
2, 2008 - All chefs who go to a western-style catering college, and most
butcher's apprentices, are taught to sharpen their knives by swiping the cutting
edge several times on a steel towards the hand that is holding that implement.
Learn how you can sharpen your knives also.
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July
2, 2008 - With the recent media attention focused on contaminated tomatoes, here
is some information on the types of pathogens involved, how they infect our
food, and steps you can take to protect yourself.
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July
2, 2008 - It is never too early to begin emergency survival training and an
excellent way to start this valuable education is with the Boy Scouts. In view
of this idea I have recently wrote an article entitled "A Place for the Boy
Scouts in Survival Training".
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July
1, 2008 - We added another book to our growing library. It is called "Successful
canning and Preserving" It is an older book but still very interesting.
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