Terrorist Attack and Water Systems

by Omegam4n Water systems are distributed networks of pipes, pumps and reservoirs. Like all distributed networks they can be very difficult to protect from vandalism and terrorist attack. There are two broad types of attacks that could hit a water system. The first type is an attack on the quantity of water available (physical supply) [...]

Water Survival During the Zombie Apocalypse

Water Survival During the Zombie Apocalypse by omegam4n First off a bit of a disclaimer, I am fully aware that zombies are not real. I am however highly entertained by zombies and all things undead. Since the Omega Man Journal is about water and survival, that lead to the obvious thought experiment of what challenges [...]

Civil Unrest in Brazil: Lessons from a Tourist

Civil Unrest in Brazil: Lessons from a Tourist by omegam4n Brazil is a fascinating country.  I have travelled there on two separate occasions. On both occasions I was fortunate to stay with locals and see a lot of their way of life. Seeing and experiencing the local customs is one of the reasons I travel.  [...]

Home Security After a Collapse

If you don’t have one, get a properly trained protection/guard dog. My wife and I have always been dog lovers and with the inclusion of our two female Doberman’s to our home we feel a lot safer. Dogs will provide you with several things in a collapse. First and foremost is their hearing and sense [...]

Survival Bunkers

Survival Bunkers: What Features Should They Have? by omegam4n Survival bunkers are coveted by many as the ultimate survival preparation possible, providing it is full of food and water. The common elements for any shelter are food, drinking water, air circulation and waste removal. Honourable mention goes to electrical power and heating and cooling. The [...]

Working With Green Wood: The Test

As promised, we have begun our project to put green wood to the test. In case you missed my past blog on this I am wondering just how useful “green” or fresh cut, non-cured/treated wood will be after a collapse. With our local Home Depot’s and Lowe’s out of the picture, I’m sure most of [...]

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