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Cooking after the cataclysm

February 20, 2009

If your favorite cookbook doesn’t include instructions on how to dress and cook a squirrel, it’s not going to be much use after the global climate change cataclysm.

You're going to need older cookbooks, with recipes based on local ingredients.

Listen here for more, or read post #35 Buy an old cookbook.

[El Wala Wala (Hey Dude) by Hakim]

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#34 Diversify your immune system

December 31, 2008

The Wildlife Conservation Society has identified twelve relatively uncommon diseases that are likely to become much more widespread after the global climate change cataclysm. Listen here to learn more. Or click here to read tip #34: Diversify your immune system.

[No Fun by Iggy Pop and the Stooges]

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#33 Pack your barterables

November 14, 2008

A thing has only as much value as people believe it has. After the cataclysm, what will you do if people stop believing in cash? Barter! Listen below, or click here to read tip #33: Pack your barterables.

[I'm A-Giving Way by Laura Love]

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#32 Don’t expect backup

September 30, 2008

Whether the global climate change cataclysm arrives more like a lamb (hurricane) or a lion (complete financial global meltdown), don't expect backup. Plan accordingly. Listen here, or read the post at blog52.wordpress.com.

[Berkay Oyun Havasi by Mogollar

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#31 Learn to count your own change

September 25, 2008

After the cataclysm, swindlers and sociopaths will come out of the woodwork. With the right preparation, you can protect yourself from some of the worst. But you’ll need to be able to count your own change. Get an abacus and learn how to use it., or learn some basic math. Listen here for more, or read the post at blog52.wordpress.com.

[Solar Race by the Ventures]

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#30 Remodel your home for tomorrow’s denizens

September 9, 2008

Go ahead now and prepare your home for whoever will take it over after the global climate change cataclysm. Coyotes, bobcats, cockroaches - who knows who it might be. Listen below, or read the post here.

[Ever Since the Grid Went Down by I See Hawks in L.A.]

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#29 Prepare for the green jobs of the future

September 4, 2008

Will there be any green collar jobs after the cataclysm? Of course there will! Jobs like subsistence farming and just trying to survive. Listen here, read the post, or watch the slide show.

[Reel Ten by The Plugz]

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#28 The clips that bind

August 29, 2008

After the cataclysm, binder clips will be ever more valuable than they are today, so you'll want to have plenty in your survival kit. Listen here to learn more, or read the post (and watch the slideshow) at blog52.

[My City Was Gone by the Pretenders]

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#27 You can’t grow anything in cement

August 19, 2008

No matter how much or how often you water the sidewalk, you’ll never be able to grow anything in cement. Listen to the podcast, watch the video or read the post to learn more.

[Wonda Wonda by Ndere Troupe]

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#26 Mending is better than ending

August 14, 2008

I don’t care what anybody said before the cataclysm; afterward, mending will be better than ending. You can learn how to do it under duress, or you can start practicing now, while you still have access to these few pointers. Listen here or read the post at blog52.wordpress.com.

[Leopard-Skin Pillbox Hat by Bob Dylan]

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#25 Learn to identify skin cancer

August 1, 2008

As the ozone layer shrinks, skin cancer rates are rising. Even today, many dermatologists don't care. After the cataclysm this will only get worse. Learn to identify skin cancer if you want to survive. Listen below, or read the post at blog52.wordpress.com.

[Who Loves the Sun by the Velvet Underground]

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#24 Getting your fix after the cataclysm

July 21, 2008

Where will you get your caffeine fix after the global climate change cataclysm? Not just you, what about everyone else in the northern hemisphere? Think of it - grumpy, headachy nations with their finger on nuclear hair-triggers, all in caffeine withdrawal. Listen here and learn how to prepare. Or read tip #24 on blog52.wordpress.com.

[Loveless Couple by GTS]

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#23 Forget your sleep number

July 9, 2008

After the global climate change cataclysm when you find yourself on the streets, you’ll have to sleep on the ground, in trees, on tables and chairs, or perhaps even the tops of filing cabinets. You can lug around a sleeping bag with you, but definitely not your sleep number bed. Listen here to learn how to prepare, or read tip #23 Forget your sleep number.

[Common Disaster by the Cowboy Junkies

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#22 Edibles in the ‘hood

July 1, 2008

After the global climate change cataclysm, you will eventually get hungry. Your cataclysm survival kit that looked so big inside your closet, will look so small beside your hunger. Once you’ve run through all the power bars, granola and canned beans you’d stocked up on, you’re going to come up with new options. Listen here for one of those options (click here to read the post or watch the video).

[The Message by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

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#21 Treasure your maps

June 20, 2008

After the cataclysm, the soft, sweet voice of your GPS system will fail. To survive, you need to learn to read a map, and to practice. Listen here for more, or read the post at blog52.wordpress.com.

[96 Degrees in the Shade by Third World

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