Posts tagged: Safety

Memorial Day Tribute to a Wounded Soldier

A good friend of mine, Theresa Hong did a great tribute to her father who is a veteran disabled in service to our country. Read story HERE

Sunday May 24th, 2009 in , , , , | 1 Comment »

How to “Shim” a MasterLock

Thanks to UrbanSurvival.com for sharing this great video on how to use an aluminum can to “Shim” a MasterLock combination lock. Enjoy!!!

Sunday May 24th, 2009 in , , | No Comments »

Will whole body imaging lead to “TSA Porn”?

So you’re at the airport, you’ve gone through the inevitable check-in and security line, when you walk through a machine you think is a metal detector, just like you probably have a number of times before. However, if you’re at one of nineteen airports across the country testing new “whole body imaging” scanners, you might […]

Thursday May 21st, 2009 in , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Road Warriors bare all for TSA – Millimeter Wave X-Ray

CNN.com posted a GREAT article about the TSA’s plan to roll out millimeter X-Ray to more and more airports. I hope someone releases the scans of our top politicians. The option of walking through a whole-body scanner or taking a pat-down shouldn’t be the final answer, said Chris Calabrese, a lawyer with the American Civil Liberties Union. […]

Monday May 18th, 2009 in , , , , , | 3 Comments »

Swine Flu – What should you do to prepare?

Unless you have been hiding under a rock for the past week, you are well aware of the potential risk of a swine flu pandemic. Being in South Texas, where there are already reported cases, I must admit that I’ve been closely watching this story. Here are some facts: 50 confirmed cases here in the […]

Tuesday April 28th, 2009 in , , | No Comments »

How safe is your safe deposit box?

I’ve never really thought of a safe deposit box as something you needed to “worry about”.. Safe is even part of the name. Saw this story on the news and wanted to share it with the readers of my blog.

Sunday March 8th, 2009 in , , , | No Comments »

Article: Governments can’t handle run on Gold Coins

This morning, I ran across this interesting article from the New York Post website. Excerpt: THERE’S a worldwide run on gold coins. Even as the price of the precious metal itself comes under pressure along with commodities like oil and copper, people around the world are demanding so many of the valuable coins that government […]

Tuesday November 18th, 2008 in , , , , | No Comments »