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Lou Alvarez – NYPD Retired EOW

by | Jul 1, 2019 | 9/11, America, Crime, Current Events, Domestic Terrorism, First Responders, International Terrorism, International Travel, Joint Special Operations Command, Lou Alvarez, Military, NYFD, NYPD, Politics, Preparedness, President, Quality of Life, September 11, 2001, Situational Awareness, Social Media, Terrorism, Travel, Travel Risks, Travel Safety, Twin Towers, War on Terrorism

Lou Alvarez…back in the day! Oh, you don’t know who Lou is! Well, let’s review. You see, once upon a time there was this place called the Twin Towers, New York City. The towers stood tall and proud. Thousands of people worked in the towers and many...

Back In The Day…Service

by | May 28, 2019 | A.I., Active Shooter, Amazon, Amazon Echo, America, Artificial Intelligence, Assault Weapons, Assaults, Bombs, Burglary, Crime, Current Events, Domestic Terrorism, Gun Violence, Health, Homelessness, Human Trafficking, Illegal Immigration, International Terrorism, International Travel, Joint Special Operations Command, Military, Politics, Preparedness, President, Rape, Robbery, Schools, Second Amendment, Sex Trafficking, Sexual Assault, Situational Awareness, Technology, Terrorism, Travel, Travel Risks, Travel Safety, Uncategorized, War on Terrorism

Back in the day, in the rear belly of a Russian Hind Helicopter, on the tarmac of an airbase in Afghanistan, alternately smiling and choking on the toxic air (believe me, you don’t want to know the details on the air situation) during a calm in what was sometimes a...

“You Are Only As Safe As You Make Yourself,” Situational Awareness

by | May 2, 2019 | Active Shooter, America, Assault Weapons, Assaults, Bombs, Burglary, Crime, Current Events, Domestic Terrorism, Gun Violence, Human Trafficking, Illegal Immigration, International Terrorism, International Travel, Military, Politics, Preparedness, President, Rape, Robbery, Schools, Sex Trafficking, Sexual Assault, Situational Awareness, Terrorism, Travel, Travel Risks, Travel Safety, Uncategorized

Predators on the hunt! Is it fair to say “You Are Only As Safe As You Make Yourself?” Growing up you were continuously warned, “don’t touch that,” “look both ways before crossing the street,” “don’t go out in the...

Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Echo and Safety.com

by | Mar 24, 2019 | A.I., Amazon, Amazon Echo, America, Artificial Intelligence, Assaults, Burglary, Crime, Current Events, Domestic Terrorism, Health, Human Trafficking, Military, Politics, Rape, Robbery, Safety.com, Situational Awareness, Technology, Terrorism, Uncategorized

I recently became aware of a posting by Safety.com in which they discuss practical safety and security tips for the Amazon Echo in your home or office. You, my two readers, will recall my 9 January 2018 posting as follows: Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) Change the...