Archive for the 'Safety Council' Category

Lessons from The Colony

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For those that might not be aware (those like me) Discovery is airing season two of a very interesting and pertinent series titled “The Colony”.  According to Discovery, the premise behind this series is as follows:

“THE COLONY is an experiment that simulates a post-apocalyptic world in which volunteers are tasked with surviving and rebuilding everything from scratch, using only raw ingenuity and supplies they scavenge from their environment. Here’s your destination to learn more about these bold experiments into a dark future that holds the promise of hopeful regeneration.” Continue Reading »

Out Running the Horde

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Whether you are trying to get to your stronghold or trying to get away from it you going to need to pick a means of transport. Here we take a brief look at various means of mobility, from your mom’s sedan to your own two feet and grit.

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Survival Rules from Hollywood

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Many of us have already seen Hollywood’s production of Zombieland and admired the rules portrayed.  It was refreshing to see a character in a zombie film actually have some very common sense guidelines that were followed on an almost religious basis.  However, it is still Hollywood and they are bound to screw stuff up.  So without giving away too much of the film for those who have not seen it, let’s focus on one of the rules mentioned in the film: “Survival Rule #22: Know Your Way Out”. Continue Reading »

Stopping the Infection at Patient Number One!

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The carrier of a disease or virus, is known as patient zero. During a zombie outbreak this person may be very important to ending the outbreak, because they either begin the outbreak or they may even be immune to the virus and within them may lay a cure or vaccine. Now, the first person they infect is patient one. The question is, what happens when patient one is you?

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Zombie Emergency Procedure Challenge

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We are all well aware of how the general public is oblivious to zombies and what will happen during an outbreak.  It is only fair to warn as many people as possible.  Via the Zombies Are Coming Twitter account, we have seen a couple of people do their part.  You can, too. Continue Reading »

Can a Criminal Mind Prove a Valuable Tool?

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As I sit and wonder what a post-zombie apocalypse world will actually be like, I cannot help but wonder what the human race that is left will be.  Imagine what a person will actually have to do in order to survive a violent outbreak of the undead. I have no doubts they will be changed forever, yet I wonder what characteristics a person must possess in order to survive such a catastrophic event.  Will the criminal element prove to be a survival tool? Continue Reading »

Zombie Scenario: Is Your Home Ready?

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Let’s face it.  Nobody knows where or when the attack will come.  All we know is that one day we will all have to face off against the undead.  The best way to prepare is to consider as many scenarios as possible.  This month’s scenario is simple: your home. Continue Reading »

A New Way to Stay Informed

Zombie defense and awareness is an important topic.  Staying up to date on the latest topics and discussions is paramount in creating and crafting your plans for when the dead walk the earth.  As we promote awareness through this blog, our RSS feed, and promotional items, we have now introduced Twitter to our communication methods.

Follow us: www.twitter.com/Zombies_Coming

Stay safe.  Stay informed.  Stay alive.

The Greatest Threat Might Not Be The Undead

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When the outbreak happens, and believe us folks, it will happen, what would you consider to be the biggest threat against the living?  Would you say the lack of preparation, the inability to fight off the undead, the difficulty and strain of basic survival?  I would argue a different point.  Our greatest challenge will be the living. Continue Reading »

Five Holiday Tips for Preparing for the Zombie Outbreak

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The holidays are typically a time for everyone to relax and unwind, spending time with families and preparing for the new year.  Sadly, many become too lax in their celebration of the holidays and forget that the coming tides of the undead apocalypse could happen at any moment. That is why we have prepared this quick guide of five holiday tips for preparing for the zombie outbreak. Continue Reading »

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