Some threads I hunted down so far.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/1990507/posts?page=9901
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2181392/posts?page=1
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2299939/posts
Each of these are over 10000 replies. A wide variety of topics, not just prepping.
Sadly nw_arizona_granny passed away in 2011.
Forgot to go back to the first post on the first link.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/1990507/posts?page=1