How to Survive Hard Times
by Robert Wayne Atkins, P.E.
- Ancient Board Games and Solitare Games From Around the World - Added June 2, 2008, Revised June 20, 2008.
- Cast Iron Cookware - Added June 9, 2008, Revised June 23, 2008.
- Bicycles for Emergency Transportation - Added June 18, 2007; Revised December 18, 2007.
- Charity During Hard Times - Added November 17, 2007; Revised January 1, 2008.
- Books: Emergency First Aid Books and Supplies.
- Books: Recommended List of Books to Purchase Before the Hard Times Begin - Added September 1, 2007; Revised May 1, 2008.
- During a Disaster Event Should You Stay at Home or Leave? - Added December 21, 2007.
- How to Effectively Evacuate a Big City Without a Car - Added December 27, 2007; Revised January 16, 2008.
- An Emergency Evacuation List - Added December 21, 2007; Revised January 1, 2008.
- Pets and Livestock - Added March 17, 2008; Revised July 1, 2008.
- A Worldwide Food Shortage - Added January 21, 2008.
- A Simultaneous Worldwide Depression, and a Worldwide Famine, and World War III - Added March 8, 2008.
- One-Year Emergency Food Supply for One-Adult - Revised July 4, 2008.
- Food Inflation Price Index Based on the One-Year Emergency Food Supply - Revised July 4, 2008.
- Recipes for Hard Times, including Acorns, Hickory Nuts, Pemmican, Squirrel, and Wild Game.
- Safe Drinking Water - Revised October 11, 2007.
- Shelf Life of Canned Food and Dry Food - Added September 3, 2007; Revised June 16, 2008.
- Shelf Life of Medicine - Added September 3, 2007.
- Grandpappy's Homemade Soap Recipe - Added August 14, 2007; Revised March 12, 2008.
- How to Melt Animal Fat and How to Clarify Used Cooking Grease - Added August 14, 2007.
- Job Opportunities During Hard Times - Added September 1, 2007.
- Man and Society in Calamity, by author Pitirim A. Sorokin.
- Solar Battery Charger for Flashlight Size Batteries.
- Solar Power Generator.
- Solar Power Radio with Manual Hand Crank.
- Home Gardening Tips (Index of Articles).
- Wilderness Survival Tips (Index of Articles).
- www.survivalblog.com (Web Site With Some Hard Times Survival Information).
Revised July 4, 2008 - Revised 2 Pages: Used July 2008 Prices to Update the Cost of a One-Year Emergency Food Supply, and the Food Inflation Price Index.
Revised July 1, 2008 - Pets and Livestock: Added Link to New York Times Article about Pets.
Revised June 23, 2008 - Cast Iron Cookware: Added 3 Pictures of a Rusted Cast Iron Dutch Oven.
Revised June 20, 2008 - Ancient Board Games: Rotated the Checkerboard 45 Degrees for Visual Clarity on the Alternate Checkerboard Games.
Revised June 18, 2008 - Ancient Board Games: Added Another Checker Diamond Solitaire Game, and Revised the Starting Position of French Solitaire, and Added Solutions to 3 of the Solitaire Games.
Revised June 16, 2008 - Ancient Board Games: Added Diamond Solitaire, Chinese Checkers, Checkers, and 4 Other Games That Can Be Played On a Standard Checkerboard.
Revised June 16, 2008 - Revised Food Shelf Life Page: Added a Third Dry Food Shelf Life Article.
Revised June 12, 2008 - Revised Food Shelf Life Page: Added a Second Dry Food Shelf Life Article.
Revised June 9, 2008 - Added 1 New Page: Cast Iron Cookware.
Revised June 7, 2008 - Ancient Board Games: Added Six More Board Games, Two Solitaire Board Games, and a Microsoft Word File Containing a Printable copy of All the Game Boards.
Revised June 2, 2008 - Added 1 New Page: Ancient Board Games.
Revised June 2, 2008 - Revised 2 Pages: Used June 2008 Prices to Update the Cost of a One-Year Emergency Food Supply, and the Food Inflation Price Index.
Revised May 2, 2008 - Revised 2 Pages: Used May 2008 Prices to Update the Cost of a One-Year Emergency Food Supply, and the Food Inflation Price Index.
Revised May 1, 2008 - Added two books to the Recommended Books page.
Revised April 21, 2008 - Removed link to Foxfire Books because that web site is no longer active.
Revised April 4, 2008 - Revised 2 Pages: Used April 2008 Prices to Update the Cost of a One-Year Emergency Food Supply, and the Food Inflation Price Index.
Revised March 17, 2008 - Added 1 New Page: Pets and Livestock.
Revised March 12, 2008 - Revised Soap Page: Added list of differences between homemade soap and commercial soap near beginning of article.
Revised March 8, 2008 - Added 1 New Page: A Simultaneous Worldwide Depression, and a Worldwide Famine, and World War III.
Revised March 1, 2008 - Revised 2 Pages: Used March 2008 Prices to Update the Cost of a One-Year Emergency Food Supply, and the Food Inflation Price Index.
Revised February 8, 2008 - Added 1 New Page: Food Inflation Price Index of One-Year Emergency Food Supply.
Revised February 6, 2008 - Revised One-Year Emergency Food Supply Using Food Prices for February 2008.
Revised January 23, 2008 - Added 1 New Page: One-Year Emergency Food Supply for One Adult.
Revised January 22, 2008 - Added Link to Six Foxfire Online Books.
Revised January 21, 2008 - Added 1 New Page: Worldwide Food Shortage.
Revised January 16, 2008 - Revised Big City Evacuation Page: Added paragraph with reference to Hurricane Katrina.
Revised January 1, 2008 - Revised 3 Pages: Charity During Hard Times, How to Evacuate a City Without a Car, and Emergency Evacuation List.
Revised December 27, 2007 - Added 1 New Page: How to Effectively Evacuate a Big City Without a Car.
Revised December 21, 2007 - Added 2 New Pages: Stay or Leave During a Disaster, and Emergency Evacuation List.
Revised December 18, 2007 - Bicycles - Added Information about Walking and Using a Folding Luggage Carrier.
Revised December 15, 2007 - Recommended Books - Added Four More Books to List.
Revised December 4, 2007 - Shelf Life of Canned & Dry Foods - Added New Links to a Canned Food and a Dry Food Shelf Life Article.
Revised December 1, 2007 - Charity During Hard Times - Added More Information to End of Article.
Revised November 17, 2007 - Added Charity During Hard Times.
Revised September 3, 2007 - Added 2 New Pages: Shelf Life of Canned Food, and Shelf Life of Medicine.
Revised September 1, 2007 - Added 2 New Pages: Recommended Books, and Job Opportunities During Hard Times.
Revised September 1, 2007 - Homemade Soap - Added Another Fragrance Method to Step Three, and Recommended Turning Soap Over in Step Six.
Revised September 1, 2007 - Created this Special Hard Times Index Page and Moved the Articles Below, and a few others, to this Page.
Revised August 14, 2007 - Added 2 New Pages: Grandpappy's Homemade Soap Recipe, and How to Melt Animal Fat.
Revised June 18, 2007 - Added Bicycle Page.
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