by Bob | Apr 16, 2022 | Survival
Pandemic I predicted a pandemic when I wrote the first draft of my Survival Guide in 2001. That doesn’t make me a genius. Anyone who spent more than a minute studying history knew one was inevitable. One always is. What I didn’t predict, and I’m a glass half-full, and...
by Bob | Dec 17, 2021 | Survival
Disaster Movie Killer tornadoes. Killer Heat Dome. Unprecedented Drought. Texas Freeze. Killer hurricanes. Floods. Record heat waves. The poles melting. And, oh yeah, two years into a pandemic which shows no sign of abating. Roll the credits. And the producer and...
by Bob | Mar 12, 2021 | 2020 Pandemic
COVID deaths A lot and not enough. We knew a pandemic was inevitable, yet were unprepared. We know many things are inevitable yet prefer to ignore them. We are now over 530,000 official deaths and the real toll, of course, is much higher. Many have died of COVID but...
by Bob | Jan 29, 2021 | 2020 Pandemic
Reported Cases I haven’t written about the pandemic in a while; perhaps I’ve been numbed out like many of us. But first, note its day 324 since I started writing about it. What hasn’t happened? We still can’t get an N-95 mask. That seems simple, doesn’t it? Why not?...
by Bob | Jan 9, 2021 | 2020 Pandemic
300,000 I wrote this post before the recent coup attempt in Washington, but it’s all still true. Even more so. Time to be blunt. The official number of COVID-19 deaths today is over 336,000. 3,725 Americans died yesterday. This in a country that tore the world apart...
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