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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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Effective two-way communication: Use runners as a pair. Assigned kids needs be responsible. They can also look out for each other. Team members provide the command post with ongoing assessments. Section heads gets updates from the team leads and then … Continue reading →

The theme for Family History we discussed saving family memories. Last two 5th Sundays of the year have been dedicated to improving the Sabbath day. One goo way to spend the Sabbath is to do family history.  Want to do … Continue reading →

These are notes from the meeting I attended tonight where family and friends of LaVor Finicum told their experiences concerning the events of the murder of LaVor. Any misrepresentations or inaccuracies are the fault of the note taker. LaVor as well … Continue reading →

Good: Discipline Bad:    Disciplin DisciplinE requires Effort and thus the e at the end. Have a better idea? Please share your recommendations to the comment section of this blog.

Here is a continuation of my notes on Week six of CERT class. I’m going to break them down into smaller segments. Three goals of on-scene management: maintain safety of disaster workers. This is done by prioritizing responses based on … Continue reading →