In part 2 of this 3 part series of preparedness bags, I talk about my get home pack. This is the pack that I keep in my truck. I go over the contents and the reasons that I have choose them for my get home pack. I also tell you how I use it …
In this episode I talk about the items that I carry with me every day. I also share with you why I have chosen some of these items. To me, these are the absolute bare essentials. There are places that I obviously can’t carry everything, but I do carry everything where I legally can. …
I was sailing on Friday with some business associates and I got more than I bargained for. As we were motoring towards Long Island Sound on the Mystic River, the owner of the boat offered me a very unique beer. Innis and Gunn was the brand and it is brewed in Scotland. On the bottle …
In this episode I give you my account of Hurricane Irene. I talk about what happened and what we did to get through a week without power from the grid. I also tell you of some of the ideas that I have implemented since then and some that I still plan on doing in …
EPISODE 7: Fractional Reserve Banking and Andrew Jackson's Bank war [ 22:15 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadIn this episode I talk about the basics of fractional reserve banking. I give examples of how the system works along with a website that you can interact with and see for yourself how the banksters make money, literally. I also tell the story of President Andrew Jackson and his war with the Second Bank …
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Computer issues, market madness, and the GOP wants to go back to the gold standard??? [ 29:15 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSorry for the long period between podcasts. I stated in the previous podcast and show notes that I would be adhering to a schedule of a Tuesday and Friday show. My laptop rendered itself useless a few days after my last episode. I did some shopping on ebay for a new to me laptop. I …
What does being self reliant and prepared mean to you? [ 41:54 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadIn this episode I talk about peoples basic needs. I give you examples of what I do to fulfill my basic needs as well as my family. I talk about the CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) that we are involved with. I also talk about buying local beef once a year and the importance of a …
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In this episode of The Yankee Podcast I talk to you about changing a flat tire. I tell you step by step how to go about preparing for the inevitable flat tire. From finding a safe level surface to getting back on the road. I also explain how to plug a tire if need be. …
In today’s show I give my perspective on the political rhetoric in the wake of the massacre that took place in Aurora, CO. I play a clip of then, US Attorney Eric Holder from 1995 in a speech announcing a public campaign to brainwash the school age youth of our country to think about guns …
This Podcast gives the inexperienced Ebayer the basics of selling your unwanted items on Ebay. I talk about setting up your Ebay and Paypal accounts as well as the different types of auction listings. I also discuss the importance of a well detailed item description. Please leave your comments below and feel free to …
