Tornadoes aren’t supposed to happen in January. We should be lamenting the woes of more wintry weather while scavenging for a snow shovel instead of untangling a web of destruction from a tornado, as was the case at a Columbia, S.C. high school this weekend. As night descended on the hospitable southern town, residents were…
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Firearm protection is more than just a constitutional right. For many proud Americans, it’s a birthright. Ever since the first pioneers established homesteads on the frontiers, firearms have become an integral part of the American experience. Gun ownership is not something Americans and our forefathers have taken lightly either. For millions of Americans, firearms are…
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Doomsday proclamations and the prepping for the imminent collapse of society are nothing new. Since mankind first put a roof over his head, he fretted over the day it would all come crashing down. It’s as if it’s human nature to always expect the worse without taking the time enjoy the fruits of our labor.…
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Structural upgrades, like a garage or outdoor patio, can add value to any home. With a relatively small investment in supplies and skilled labor, a home’s curb appeal can skyrocket overnight. Before you turn on the Home and Garden channel for ideas, considering some unconventional wisdom and tinkering that could save your life as well…
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Tornadoes and severe weather don’t take holidays, and neither should you when it comes to investing in steel protection. It seems as if tornado season is growing every year. In fact, we can’t remember if last year’s tornado season ever ended. Tornado Alley has become a misnomer as any community in America is vulnerable to…
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As Americans, we have taken our relative domestic safety for granted. Sure, we have our share of unique threats that we must contend with annually. No other nation experiences the sheer carnage and destruction that is wielded by tornados like the United States. We also see an unprecedented level of gun violence that has sadly…
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Humans are creatures of habit. Seldomly do we consider the variables of daily life. Sure, those worst-case scenarios could become a reality without a moment’s notice, but those insurmountable odds rarely make us waver from our routine. One way to guarantee safety and peace of mind is to invest in a bunker or above ground…
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Every 23 seconds, a home is burglarized by brazen and opportunistic crooks. As the result of such burglaries, the average victim is out of $2,000. Circumstances surrounding break-ins are in contrast with our gut instincts and proves that criminals are conniving as they are clever in robbing you of your valuables. While national crime data…
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To many Americans, owning firearms is a birthright. Since the Revolutionary War, America’s fascination with rifles and shooting is rivaled only by its intense love of classic automobiles. Regardless which side of the gun control debate you might fall upon, gun ownership will likely continue well into the 21st century. A recent Gallup poll that…
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Crazy weather patterns remain in continuous flux. Dreary, rainy conditions are quickly superseded by prevailing blue skies with abundant sunshine. Powerful cold front yield wild deviations in temperature, as all four seasons can manifest within the span of just a few days. With just wild variations in weather, it appears the adage about waiting five…
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