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Day 81: 2020 Pandemic. There Has Been Blood. There Will Be More

by Bob | May 31, 2020 | 2020 Pandemic

The usual lines are being drawn: for and against protests. The difference this time is that we have a president actively inciting violence. It’s all he has. He doesn’t think beyond the next news cycle. He loves chaos and when we need calm leadership, his instinct is...

Day 79: 2020 Pandemic. Did Any Business Have a Pandemic Plan? Did the Military?

by Bob | May 29, 2020 | 2020 Pandemic

As we watch major industries such as the airlines implode, I wonder how many had a plan for a pandemic? After seeing the utter debacle of the USS Roosevelt, I was scratching my head wondering if the Navy had any contingency plan for biological warfare, particularly...

Day 77: 2020 Pandemic. 100,000 Officially; and its way undercounting the true toll

by Bob | May 27, 2020 | 2020 Pandemic

The official death toll passed 100,000 in the United States today. We know its vastly under-counting in many ways. For example, pneumonia deaths in Florida this past month were recorded at five times the rate they were a year ago. The same is true all across the...

Day 76: 2020 Pandemic. Food For Survival—how to prepare, post I

by Bob | May 26, 2020 | 2020 Pandemic

I went to the grocery store last week for our bi-monthly resupply. It seemed to me that some shelves were barer than before. Meat was almost all gone but the pasta, soups and cereals were pretty well picked over. We know the meat supply is disrupted because of...

Day 73: 2020 Pandemic. The Lack of Empathy Is What Dismays Me

by Bob | May 23, 2020 | 2020 Pandemic

ARLINGTON, VA – MAY 27: Mary McHugh mourns her dead fiance Sgt. James Regan at “Section 60” of the Arlington National Cemetery May 27, 2007. Regan, an American Special Forces soldier, was killed by an IED explosion in Iraq in February of this year,...
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