Want to get back to nature and grow your own food? Become more self reliant and resilient with permaculture. farming? Ever dreamed of homesteading, but thought it was too hard to get started or maintain it on your own? Want to make our own community that includes our "outside the norms" family members? Want to slow life down and learn to enjoy the challenge of actually living again? Makers sought as well for this adventure. Like figuring out how to go off the grid? Engineer a large scale rainwat …

I started this group for those in the Whatcom County (WA) area (though BC residents are also welcome from the nearby White Rock, and Surrey areas as well!).  This group is about honest concern for potential events that might endanger the well-being of your family and other loved ones, and about formulating some backup plans in case other municipal, State or Federal response/support or other commercial options are not accessible. It's not about panic, but instead preparation to respond to potenti …