I miss the Xaviers. Nice folks. I used to share their stuff often back in the TTAK days, but they have gotten out of the game for the most part, living partially off-grid in Portugal. We cover a little prepper stuff, and this seems like a good one.
Another year and yet another pseudo crisis.
Much like the blackout we experienced in Canada back in 2013, and the last two forest fires, this was less about logistical issues, but really about reflection on my own state of preparedness.
Now, I am sure you know the gist of what happened, because this story (for good reason) made international headlines.
The power grid collapsed across Portugal & Spain (and it seems some parts of France as well) for many hours.
Spoiler: Nothing bad happened, but it was a good stress test. They did the smart thing and reevaluated based on new information.
Read the whole thing at MoreThanJustSurviving.com
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