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"Apathy" - now that is certainly one for the UK!

Nice post. Would it be possible to have pre=planned apocalypse communication satellites? Something that would use solar power, with a view for long term use, which only came on during certain times of the day so as to conserve power? It could give international live time comms by acting as a relay s...

germanforestgump wrote:Some females occupying a sperm bank would be enough - living males are not necessary...

But a bank would run out eventually.. a male would be an inexhaustible supply...

What about a pallet of females to assist you with re-establishing the human race - just a thought!

Great discussion folks! Surely when one empire collapses, it paves the way for other? That would then continue the wheel and a society, although different, would continue?

Interesting thread - look what happened in Ireland in the 1800s, with the potato famine. I believe a blight killed off much of the crop, leaving many to perish.

This starts with 'peak oil' (i.e. none left!) and goes on from there. This is a two books serial, with the first being 'the end of civilisation' and people getting home etc and the second one being a few years afterwards, with small communities etc and the events as people come together. There are s...

This is probably my favourite book in this subject. The story starts in Scotland and goes through the apocalypse/end/fall, the collection of survivors and attempting to re-establish a life of sorts. It also has some action and surprises in it too. I just wish David would hurry up and write the next ...

Book 1: The Survivalist (Frontier Justice)
Book 2: The Survivalist (Anarchy Rising)
Book 3: The Survivalist (Judgment Day)
Book 4: The Survivalist (Madness Looms)

A fun read, with some really great one liners.

Great book. A very interesting read, especially with the way it all starts and the descriptions given.