What kind of flesh do zombies prefer?

Let’s say you’re stranded in a house surrounded by flesh craving zombies with four other survivors. There’s no way out and you need a distraction to allow you to escape. What types of animals would be acceptable bait? A dog, cat or chicken? Would the undead chase down and devour a horse, cow or even a pig? What about carrying an animal for a diversion in an emergency? What type of animal would you bring with you for just such an occasion? Continue Reading »

Those who are preparing for the zombie apocalypse often assume that the zombies that they will be facing will be a cookie cutter scene removed from the movies. The dumb, shambling, slack jawed and gore covered moron that has no situational awareness and begs to be put down like an ailing pet. But what if they weren’t?

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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 »

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 »

Fleeing the undead on your own is never recommended, trying to flee or fight alone is almost a death sentence no matter how good you are or think you are. Even though there will always be exceptions that prove the rule a group represents your best chance of surviving the undead and staving off insanity.

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When situations go sour, public safety is called to run toward the problem while others run away.  Public Safety facilities are viewed by many as a safe haven, where they will not be harmed.  During a zombie outbreak, this is not necessarily so. Continue Reading »

Recently I have been flipping through my copy of “The Walking Dead” and came across an interesting point which would be appropriate for debate and discussion here.  It gets at the very heart of the undead and their motivations. Can zombies be fooled by using their sense of smell against them? Continue Reading »

While we might feel that we are prepared, have you actually considered the steps you would take during a zombie attack?  The ”Zombie Scenario” helps with that task.  This scenario deals with an outbreak while stuck in traffic. Here is the situation (free ZAC stickers are being passed out now so pay attention!):  Continue Reading »

“When the zombie outbreak happens, I am going to grab my family, hop in the car, and get the hell out of town.”  This flawed logic will only get you killed.  Below are the top five reasons why a mobile zombie defense should not include your vehicle. Continue Reading »

National Geographic is airing a special this coming month similar to the History Channel’s “Life Without People”.  The NatGeo special, Aftermath: Population Zero ”investigates what would happen if every single person on Earth simply disappeared.  This is the astounding story of a world we will never see. Explore an interactive world without humans.” Continue Reading »