Just like everybody else, I am unique. In the disaster prepper field I am unique in that I am both a diehard personal prepper and a college trained emergency management professional. I did not become one because of the other; my personal preparedness mindset comes from my parents, as well as my internal system of […]
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I, Pencil
I saw the I, Pencil essay and felt compelled to share it. This essay about the creation of a pencil describes my compulsion. I want to learn new skills and gain the ability to make. I do not want us as a country or a species to stop being interconnected. That would make us lose […]
My Prepper Song: Don’t Be Scared, Be Prepared
My Cousin Sarah Cole helped me with my new Prepper Song. The “Tennessee Twister” theme from iMovie started getting on my nerves. I decided on doing my own thing. I came up with the lyrics, and Sarah did her thing to make it jive with the melody. She is a very talented artist. (Check […]
Perspective on National Debt
The wife and I were talking about the “government shutdown” and she said she needed a visual reference to make the connections. Certainly, It is not easy for hourly individuals that deal in tens and hundreds to visualize spending billions and trillions. Consequently, so I quickly did some math to break it down and give some perspective […]
Public Safety Response – Sampling Techniques and Guidelines
I recently took some courses on Public Safety Response classes from LSU and the Homeland Security Consortium, This one is was this on Sampling techniques and guidelines. Awesome Class It was an awesome class, as are most of the consortium classes. You see my head a couple of times in the video. However, many […]