Like I’ve said before, I usually don’t talk politics with friends and family, which many of you are. However, with the Presidential race starting so early, it seems that’s all I hear about lately. So, it’s on my mind. As you know, just about anything on my mind can end up posted here. Today, in [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2007
Fire Prevention Week - Oct 7-13, 2007
NFPA :: Learning :: Public education :: Fire Prevention Week
This week is the National Fire Prevention Association’s Fire Prevention Week.� The theme for 2007 is “Practice Your Escape Plan.”� Since we recently practiced our escape plan, I don’t plan to now.� However, I encourage everyone to take a look at your plan, and if you [...]
Where Will You Buy Toys This Christmas?
The USA Today reports that more than half a million additional Chinese made toys have been recalled for lead content. As I said before, these recalls are scary stuff. It still troubles me that all these recalls, be they toys, food, pet food, or Cub Scout badges, are products made in China. I don’t know if [...]
Why the Terrorist Database is Useless
Terror database gets plenty of hits - - The Washington Times, America’s Newspaper
The FBI Terrorist Screening Center has a database. This database is used to identify potential terrorist who are trying to enter the United States. According to the Washington Times, this database has 700,000 entries and stopped 40,000 terrorists from entering the country. That’s great. I’m very [...]
