As I watched the ServiceNation Presidential Forum last night, I heard a lot about personal responsibility and serving a cause greater than self. While I know that both the moderators – Judy Woodruff of PBS and Rick Stengel, managing editor of Time magazine – and the candidates – Barack Obama (D) and John McCain (R) –… Continue reading Personal Responsibility
I am torn, as I prefer to blog about current events, but this post about pantry can be both. My uncle, prior to his death, lived in Galveston, Texas. Consequently, Hurricane Ike has my attention. My local county has started a new emergency preparedness site which also has my attention. I am changing some items… Continue reading Pantry?
I live in upstate New York. Until June of 2006, my only thoughts of emergencies as an adult were thunderstorms where my power went out or snow/ice storms where again it was a power issue. I did, after September 11, 2001, have some pangs about chemical and biological emergencies. These were very shortlived. Unfortunately, the floods… Continue reading Emergency Preparedness
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