tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29048052.post10218588023181470..comments2024-02-24T21:30:36.856-06:00Comments on Capt. Spaulding's World: More Breath-Taking Video of Japan Earthquake and TsunamiGroucho K. Marxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09299051204220376578noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29048052.post-18523093445057278912011-03-14T13:35:04.357-05:002011-03-14T13:35:04.357-05:00You are very right but remember this is America st...You are very right but remember this is America stuff like that never happens to people it's always happens to someone else. <br /><br />So the lazy ones will sit around and do nothing and be the first in front of the cameras screaming for help when nature pays a visit all pissed off.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29048052.post-62178390714840065752011-03-14T13:18:29.018-05:002011-03-14T13:18:29.018-05:00They're too busy spending the planning time an...They're too busy spending the planning time and building money to make sure the heads of government (corporations)get to a place of safety.<br /><br />As their very existences are based on the following- would it be a just freak of Nature if they would be the FIRST to get-it when the end credits roll.<br /><br />In my exit stage-left I remind everybody to make at least SOME sort of a personal emergency kit.<br /><br />Lack of potable water can be one of the biggest survival issues as seen in Japan.<br /><br />Wash-out gallon milk jugs- fill them with tap water and store them in the 'fridge (makes a good summer day thirst-quencher).<br /><br />Buy some pre-packaged (store) water and keep it in your safe place along with a battery AM radio (wind-up powered ones VERY good!)- a crowbar- first-aid supplies (91% isopropyl alcohol- clean white handtowels- a roll of gauze- bandages-etc)- your emergency CASH- flash/camplight(s)- charged replacement and other batteries and chargers- blankets- candles- at least some canned ready-to-eat food- <br /><br />and whatever else one can think they'll need/want.<br /><br /><br />Oh- make much of it portable too- in case that emergency involves an evacuation such as getting in the vehicle and flooring it...Groucho K. Marxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09299051204220376578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29048052.post-19461401377775668992011-03-14T12:07:54.160-05:002011-03-14T12:07:54.160-05:00Have to question why our local civil defense syste...Have to question why our local civil defense systems are not as state of the art as Japans is?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com