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#178769 - 08/06/09 09:57 AM 8 Black Swans - NatGeo articles on rare events
Brangdon Veteran Registered: 12/12/04 Posts: 1204 Loc: Nottingham, UK	http://adventure.nationalgeographic.com/survival is a page of relevant articles from National Geographic, from the August issue of their magazine. A Tsunami Hits the Northwest Drought: West Runs Dry An Avalanche Strikes... Megafires Ignite the Backcountry A Pandemic Traps You Overseas The Power Grid Crashes Caught in Bandit Cross Fire The GPS System Winks Out _________________________ Quality is addictive.
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#178774 - 08/06/09 11:06 AM Re: 8 Black Swans - NatGeo articles on rare events [Re: Brangdon]
Tyber Sheriff Enthusiast Registered: 04/27/09 Posts: 304 Loc: ST. Paul MN	Those articals seem good, and have some good points.
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#178781 - 08/06/09 12:40 PM Re: 8 Black Swans - NatGeo articles on rare events [Re: Tyber]
scafool Pooh-Bah Registered: 12/18/08 Posts: 1534 Loc: Muskoka	I found the 14 survival points article interesting. It was a bit of a read but not complicated. I have the page bookmarked now and will read more of the articles as I get a chance. Thanks for sharing it. _________________________ May set off to explore without any sense of direction or how to return.
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#178792 - 08/06/09 03:50 PM Re: 8 Black Swans - NatGeo articles on rare events [Re: ]
Todd W Product Tester Pooh-Bah Registered: 11/14/04 Posts: 1928 Loc: Mountains of CA	Thanks! Time to read _________________________ Self Sufficient Home - Our journey to self sufficiency.
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#178803 - 08/06/09 07:17 PM Re: 8 Black Swans - NatGeo articles on rare events [Re: Todd W]
clearwater Old Hand Registered: 03/19/05 Posts: 1185 Loc: Channeled Scablands	Weather forecast is for chance of snow today. Does that count?
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#178808 - 08/06/09 09:35 PM Re: 8 Black Swans - NatGeo articles on rare events [Re: clearwater]
Dagny Pooh-Bah Registered: 11/25/08 Posts: 1918 Loc: Washington, DC	Lots of great and interesting information at that link. Thanks for posting it! :-)
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#178819 - 08/06/09 11:29 PM Re: 8 Black Swans - NatGeo articles on rare events [Re: Dagny]
comms Veteran Registered: 07/23/08 Posts: 1502 Loc: Mesa, AZ	Those 14 points were by Laurence Gonzales. That guy is sharp and the masses can relate. _________________________ Don't just survive. Thrive.
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