When it comes to preparedness, we often focus on food, water, tools, shelter, and equipment. But there’s another resource that deserves a place in every serious preparedness library: knowledge.
Thomas J. Glover’s Pocket Ref is the kind of reference book you want to have on hand when access to the internet, modern services, and readily available expertise are no longer guaranteed.
This compact reference is packed with practical information covering a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, mechanics, electricity, plumbing, construction, materials, fasteners, tools, welding, automotive information, fuels, agriculture, and much more.
Why does that matter?
If society were ever to experience a prolonged or widespread collapse, rebuilding would require more than stored supplies. It would require people who know how to repair things, construct things, calculate things, improvise, and pass practical knowledge on to others.
A reference like Pocket Ref can help bridge that gap. It puts a tremendous amount of practical information into a small, portable format that can be kept in a workshop, bug-out kit, homestead, or long-term preparedness library.
Preparedness isn’t just about surviving the initial crisis. It’s also about having the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain your community and eventually rebuild.
Store food. Store water. Store tools. But don’t forget to store knowledge.