Tens Of Thousands Still Without Power After Chicagoland Storm
Remember me telling you about that big storm that hit the Chicagoland area this past Monday? Well, tens of thousands of area residents are still without power. From the Chicago Tribune this morning:...
View ArticleAttack On California Power Substation Just A ‘Dress Rehearsal’?
Speaking of the fragile U.S. power grid this morning, I’ve been itching to discuss the following incident that took place in April and which I’ve been hearing more about as time goes on. Shane Harris...
View ArticleProject Prepper, Part 43: Standby Generator For Heat, Other Essentials
In last week’s “Project Prepper” post, I blogged about backup heating for the house my girlfriend and I purchased in 2013. You may recall I talked about how strong winds knocked out power- and heat...
View ArticleProject Prepper, Part 44: Backup Heating For House Update
Back on February 25, I started discussing backup heating for the house my girlfriend and I purchased in 2013. I blogged: Last Friday, incredibly strong winds (max gust speed 62 mph) pummeled the...
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