Late 2014 through first days of 2015. Cue points, Mauritius Island. It will be fast, though not painless. Rural areas wont be run off by hordes of displaced people. If you got a basement, install a chemical toilet
. Buy quicklime. Get a non elelctrical method to move the air off your basement. Don't bother to install electrical lights search information about chemical lights, learn to make candles. The only seed that is not GMO ,as today in USA, is the one you use for making Pop-Corn...this is to be used as emergency currency. Buy seeds of xeriscape plants. Buy pet litter ( good at absorbing liquids. Buy some life straws. Don't botter with the boundaries you will only be prepared to defend a small portion of terrain. Your house must be on an elevation between other two major elevation, or against a wall of stone facing west on the mid-east or east on the midwest. Use a panoptic strategy of defense. Ramen are not been counted by the government as "survival item" and can be eaten raw. Water, lots of gallons and Iodine Pillls. ...I'll be thinking of anything else....where do you live?