Monthly Archives: May 2016
CERT: Chapter 7 Disaster Psychology A:
Today’s CERT training concentrated upon the psychological environment created by a traumatic event. Here are some notes. CERT members may experience disaster trauma because you have to address Your own personal losses Work in your neighborhood Assisting neighbors, friends, coworkers … Continue reading
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Family history: Final Review
Today is the last class of family history. Now I need to seek out sources of knowledge of how to look up information via census records, birth and death certificates, and marriages etc. Here are the final reminders about family … Continue reading
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Larry Pratt, on gun rights:
Larry Pratt Is the Executive Director Emeritus of Gun Owners of America. Here are some notes of his gun rights via Skype. A gun owner of America now has a 1.5 million membership. Larry has seen a steady positive progress … Continue reading
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Spelling Brilliant:
What is one of the most brilliant bugs in the world? The ANT! Thus its BrilliANT. Also sometimes I have a hard time remember this word has two is. As in to dots of the BI that can be the … Continue reading
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Sf on campus:
Barbara Hume moderator; Marian K smith; Sue ream; Beatty pop; brook west. This is from a very old cassette tape of an old symposium. It is old information but it’s still relevant today. I particularly enjoyed hearing the voices of … Continue reading
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CERT 6 D, CERT Organization:
These are a continuation of my notes for Cert training on the topic of Cert organization. Scribes: Scribes need to be assigned to everyone. Everything needs be documented from ascribe to the incident commander to one of the pairs of … Continue reading
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Putting in the meat in your journal and life history:
We have learned wonderful things about people’s lives by what they put into their journals. But I have found that a lot of people put useless information in the journal. I like to give two examples myself. When I was … Continue reading
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Writing suggestions maybe by Ronald Shusett:
I listened to an old recording of a LTUE symposium in the 90s. The speaker mentioned about writing on the movie script for Alien so this might be suggests from Ronald Shusett. I may be wrong. I’m not certain if … Continue reading
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Spelling Endeavors:
Not sure if this will work but I’ll give it a try. Good: endeavors Bad: endeavers We will make numerous attempts to accomplish a goal. Well do this OR well do that thus we make multiple endeavORs. Have a better … Continue reading
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Can SF/F be taught?
This is a very old panel from LTUE. Might be during the 80s or 90s. Much of the information is still relevant. The panelists are several BYU professors. Marian K Smith was the moderator. Any misinformation is the fault of … Continue reading
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