Go Go Gadget BAG

NOBODY likes making go-bags, but these two links make the process a lot better, maybe even a little fun.

Oakley Hall gives us a peak into his Go-Bag.  It's perfect for those living in Urban areas.  Remember, it's always dangerous to copy and paste someone else's preparedness list.  Make sure your bag is unique to the needs and capabilities of your household:

Check out his Bag here.

Also, referenced on Episode 1 - thesweethome has an exhaustive list of great gear for any emergency.


HT to @lilijing.  Check out her tumblr 

Episode 2 is Up!

Wonder of wonders! We made it to two episodes!  Here's the links for the articles mentioned in this week's episode:

Georgia officials "overreacted" on Thursday by warning motorists of a winter storm watch that had not in fact been issued.   Full Article

Britain's Flooding Crisis -

Prince of Wales says flooding of Somerset Levels result of society paying “little attention to the accumulating impact of climate change”.

• http://www.marionstar.com/usatoday/article/5336291

• http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/10623578/Floods-show-risk-of-ignoring-climate-change-says-Prince-Charles.html

• http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/feb/05/prince-charles-flooded-somerset-wooden-throne-cameron

California Drought - Just stay away from CA.  

• http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/02/08/long-sought-big-storm-promising-heavy-rain-snow-wont-end-drought-california/
• http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/02/california-drought-matters-more-just-california
• http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/02/09/274125150/is-it-enough-rain-for-drought-stricken-california
• http://news.msn.com/in-depth/scientists-past-california-droughts-have-lasted-200-years

FEMA hires designers to re-envision Disaster Centers

Bonus Link! Check out Frog's amazing work.

WTF - New thing to worry about: FROST QUAKES

Movie Recap - Judging Jewell by Adam Hootnick (@adamhootnick)

Watch and remember that Richard Jewell was a hero.

Song Review - Pompeii by Bastille

• Watch the video
• Buy it on itunes

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