I found this primer article that mentions radio options you should consider for grid-down events. If you don’t have your HAM Radio license yet, I strongly urge you to find a nearby class & get it. It’s so simple to get started…you get to study the pool of possible questions & you’ll know the correct […]
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Featured: Meatloaf Oil Lamp -The Survival Mom®
Recently, I’ve been bombarded with this question, Berkey Guy, how can I use my meatloaf drippings to survive? Coincidentally, our good friend Lisa Bedford answered this very question on her blog in January of 2012. Heck, she’s The Survival Mom®…survival moms always have answers! Click on the image below or Click HERE to visit today’s […]
DIY: Proper Cleaning, Seasoning, & Care of Your Iron Skillet
Today’s DIY includes a FREE Download from SelfRelianceDownloads.com on the proper care of your cast iron skillet….although the same practices translate into caring for all of your cast iron cookware, especially dutch oven stoves & our newest addition: the Volcano Reversible Griddle! Click on the image below or Click HERE to visit today’s DIY.
An Open Letter: Why has The Berkey Guy changed Food Storage Companies?
To All of Our Friends & Customers, We are, and have always been, committed to selling products that meet these three core principles: Quality- Our Customers deserve products that we personally use & are confident recommending to our Friends & Families. Competitive Pricing- As a leader in our category, our Current & Future Customers deserve […]
My Bonehead First-Aid Mistake
I was in such a hurry last Tuesday morning that instead of running back inside the house to get my “just-in-case” First-Aid bag, I decided to let it be & “get it later”…have you ever done that? In an instant, I rationalized that leaving the bag would save me 30 seconds in dropping my son […]
Give-Away: 10 Winners to Each Receive a FREE Humless 5 Watt Portable Solar Panel!
Are you CHARGED UP about this next week’s GIVE-AWAY? That’s right! Sign-up for your chance to be one of (10) Lucky Winners of the Humless 5 Watt Portable Solar Panels. We’ve teamed up once again with our friends at Homestead Survival to bring you this fantastic Give-Away! Each panel has a retail price of $69.95 […]
The Berkey Guy Interivew with MovieManChad
Over the weekend, The Berkey Guy did a video interview with his brother MovieManChad. Chad is part of a community of folks who love watching films & sharing their thoughts on them. The interview touches on survival movies such as The Grey, The Road…and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (OK, TMNT isn’t survival-minded). Check out the […]
2013 Berkey® Products Catalog
The 2013 Berkey® Products Catalog is now available for download as PDF. It contains detailed pictures and specs on each Berkey® Natural Purification System along with accessories. Please share this with your family & friends. Click on the Image to See the Catalog Thank you! Jeff “The Berkey Guy” & Team
DIY Tin Can Lantern
This simple DIY adds a nice accent up your patio, porch, or outside social space. My personal lighting option, though, wouldn’t be to use a candle in it…no, no no…I recommend you consider using LEDs for 3 easy-peezy reasons: •LEDs bulbs last a VERY long time •LEDs don’t present a FIRE hazard •LEDs are inexpensive […]
DIY Shoe Sleeve Planter
Today’s DIY takes gardening vertical…& is easy to use….not to mention that you can pick these up for under $20! Click on the image below or Click HERE to visit today’s DIY.