This is the last day of the IAEM Conference. Tomorrow I will head back home to some semblance of normalcy. Conferences are always filled with many great experiences and opportunities, but they are exhausting. There really is no down time. So in the few minutes I have in front of the computer today I will [...]
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This is BIG.
Well, tonight was Halloween in Orlando and I can sum it up like this: BIG HAIR. BIG LAUGHS. BIG TROUBLE. Enough said. 😉 One thousand two hundred and thirteen of the new forty [...]
Stay safe my friends, stay safe.
Well the conference is in full swing, despite the fact that a big percentage of folks who registered either had to stay home or go back home to deal with the wrath of Sandy. Others couldn't get here because flights were canceled. Some may have to stay a day or two longer because they cannot get [...]
The hot wash…
In emergency management a "hot wash" is a short discussion immediately after an exercise's conclusion. The goal is to allow folks to share their immediate impressions of the exercise while they are still fresh in their minds. Here is my hot wash of the IAEM Conference which took place this past week in Vegas. I [...]
Dating season…
Philly Kim shared with me her boyfriend Anil's former dating strategy - a strategy he terms "dating season" - and I enjoyed it so that I feel compelled to share it with all of you. Mostly I share it because I find it brilliant, but I also share it as I am mildly curious as [...]
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