Over the years, Americans in particular have been all too willing to squander their hard-earned independence and freedom for the illusion of feeling safe under someone else's authority. The concept of self-sufficiency has been undermined in value over a scant few generations. The vast majority of the population seems to look down their noses upon self-reliance as some quaint dusty relic, entertained only by the hyperparanoid or those hopelessly incapable of fitting into mainstream society.Collection: Mainstream Society
All survival situations revolve around a host of variables...Always adapt, think positive, and move forward.Collection: Moving
Knowledge is Power, and it's very lightweight.Collection: Knowledge Is Power
The more survival skills an individual has that have been practiced physically and otherwise, the better odds they have for those skills coming to the forefront during a stressful emergency.Collection: Odds
So do you want a turd sandwich or a turd sandwich with mustard. I'd go with the mustard, but still, it's a turd sandwich.Collection: Survival
Moral of the story: try to get things right, figure out what's going wrong with the scenario, and don't give up.Collection: Giving Up
We can't move quickly. You move quick out here and you die quick.Collection: Moving
I feel like a nude little piece of white meat out here.Collection: White
The vast majority of the population seems to look down their noses upon self-reliance as some quaint dusty relic, entertained only by the hyperparanoid or those hopelessly incapable of fitting into mainstream society.Collection: Mainstream Society
The irony here is we're looking for water and we're looking out for water. Without it you die, and with too much of it you die.Collection: Water
Where there is water, there are people.Collection: People
I know I look like a piece of sausage to those lions. A sausage with braids.Collection: Survival
I'm all for the path of least resistance.Collection: Survival
So I'm pampering myself to a homemade stone pumice session, to sand down my feet because I'm worth it.Collection: Feet
You get diarrhea out here, you dehydrate from the inside out - you leave the gene pool.Collection: Survival
It's like I'm in a closet in a college dorm room.Collection: College
You're my depth gauge. If I see your hat floatin', I'll stop.Collection: Survival
Rat is a lot like duck, except with a wonderfully nutty flavor.Collection: Ducks
We need to look for water. Water, water, water, water.Collection: Water
If I don't have s*** in my pocket now, you'll have s*** in your pants later.Collection: Survival
I feel like a tick on a dog.Collection: Dog
It's like walking on a 1970 blaze orange shag carpet in a kitchen.Collection: Orange
It's like walking through someone's small intestine.Collection: Survival
I feel like an hors deurve waiting to happen.Collection: Waiting
We need to get out of this fetid pusshole and get to some higher ground.Collection: Higher Ground
I'm the Bernie Madoff of this spider.Collection: Survival
C'mon baby light for me!Collection: Baby
It's a recipe for disaster.Collection: Survival