Archive for January, 2007
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Saturday, January 27th, 2007I think it’s great that the upcoming Super Bowl next weekend has boatloads of planned heightened security. Many are concerned with terrorism. With that predictable mass audience extra precautions are definitely necessary.
However, I find it interesting that the name of the host city to the 2007 Super Bowl was renamed. Now known as […]
Skating Rink Morgue
Friday, January 26th, 2007Now here is an innovative out of the box solution - a Minnesota city announced yesterday that they would use a skating rink as morgue in the case of a flu epidemic. I love it! There’s the true meaning of putting the bodies on ice!
Seriously though, more communities need to have (and many […]
Adopt A Platoon
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007Did you see the news today?
“The Army general who would carry out President Bush’s new war plan urged a skeptical Congress and American public Tuesday to be patient, but acknowledged “the situation in Iraq is dire. None of this will be rapid,” Lt. Gen. David Petraeus told the Senate Armed Services Committee. “The way ahead […]
Pray for our troops
Monday, January 22nd, 2007“Pray for our troops” that phrase is pretty clichéd by now, however they are going to need them now, more than ever. Just last night the headlines read:
Iraqi leader drops protection of militia
Shoes, glorious shoes
Sunday, January 21st, 2007Have you flown lately? Checkpoint security – not a favored place among many. It used to be that you did not have to take your shoes off, but if you chose not to and you alarmed, you were then required to go for additional screening.
In some airports they do tell you that you […]