{"id":1207,"date":"2010-04-07T22:05:39","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T05:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/?p=1207"},"modified":"2023-10-31T22:40:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T05:40:38","slug":"houraday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/houraday\/","title":{"rendered":"An Hour a Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>How much time do you waste on a daily basis watching the News? 30 minutes&#8230;. an hour&#8230;. maybe more?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2615\" title=\"hourgraphic\" src=\"https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mimbo2.2\/images\/\/2010\/04\/hourgraphic.jpg\" alt=\"Clock\" width=\"580\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/wp-content\/themes\/church_10\/images\/2010\/04\/hourgraphic.jpg 580w, https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/wp-content\/themes\/church_10\/images\/2010\/04\/hourgraphic-100x17.jpg 100w, https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/wp-content\/themes\/church_10\/images\/2010\/04\/hourgraphic-300x51.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the news doing for you?<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you spend an hour a day watching the news, or some other mindless T.V. show, within one year you will have wasted 15 full 24 hour days. Is the news helping you prepare for an emergency? Has it enhanced you knowledge of survival?<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mimbo2.2\/images\/\/2010\/04\/hourclock.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2616\" title=\"hourclock\" src=\"https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/wp-content\/themes\/mimbo2.2\/images\/\/2010\/04\/hourclock.jpg\" alt=\"wasted time\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/wp-content\/themes\/church_10\/images\/2010\/04\/hourclock.jpg 150w, https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/wp-content\/themes\/church_10\/images\/2010\/04\/hourclock-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Consider this: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 hour of T.V. a day equals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>15 full 24 hour days a year<\/li>\n<li>Over 9 40 hour work weeks in a year<\/li>\n<li>In 5 years you will have spent over 45 work weeks\u2019 worth of time watching Crap!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What if you took that hour and spent it doing something else? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you devoted it to reading <a href=\"https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/survivalwebsites\/\">survival blogs and websites<\/a>, reading survival books, and practicing your skills, just imagine how much you would know in less than a year.<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 169px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;\">9.125 40 hour work weeks in a year<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How much time do you waste on a daily basis watching the News? 30 minutes&#8230;. an hour&#8230;. maybe more?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1207","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-outdoor-tips"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>An Hour a Day is all it Takes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How much time do you waste on a daily basis watching the News? 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