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Survival TV Show I’d Like To See

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So here I go again with yet another post about “reality” TV. I know that seems to be a recurring theme here and I don’t mean to beat a dead horse. But I one day last week I started thinking about a new kind of survival TV show I would really like to see. I …

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World Record Hurricane Patricia A Reminder to Be Prepared

Well, this week the strongest Pacific hurricane ever made landfall in southwest Mexico and the results are in just time for another newsletter post. This one will be short because I am feeling a little grungy and stopped up so I need to get some Nyquil and hit the sheets. So…a few days ago the …

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75 year old veteran hero saves children!

Did you hear about the hero 75 year old Army veteran who stopped a knife wielding 19 year old guy from killing a bunch of kids in a library in Illinois? If not, you are going to like this story. By the way, I missed  week again. The whole “real life” thing kind of got …

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Oregon School Shooting and Hurricane Joaquin

Well, it’s the 6th Edition of the Survival On Purpose Newsletter and it has been a very eventful week here in the good old USA. First of all, my heart goes out and my prayers are with the families of all those who were affected by the school shooting (murders) at Umpqua Community College in …

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Gear Review Videos Exposed

Welcome to Edition #5 of the weekly Survival On Purpose Newsletter. This week I think we are actually on schedule. So, before I get into the topic of gear reviews, I want to tale just a minute and brag on my 18 year old son, Luke. You may remember, a few months ago he was …

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