-
Archives
- March 2022
- June 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- January 2019
- October 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- January 2016
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
-
Meta
Search Results for: situational awareness
Situational Awareness – Even in Your Own Back Yard
On this morning’s local news was a story about a family assaulted in their own back yard. I found this online report: Dog Scares Away Attempted Robbers Two gunmen fired at the dog but didn’t hit it, then fled from … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Security & Safety
5 Comments
Save Your Own Life with Situational Awareness
This is my first blog post outside of dental topics and related to your personal security. It’s another topic I’m passionate about, and this post will be a bit long. In today’s economic environment, crime seems to be on the … Continue reading
Posted in Editor's Favorites, Personal Security & Safety
Tagged crime, crime prevention, safety, self-defense, situational awareness
28 Comments
Two Dentists Murdered in Texas at Their Office
It’s been way too long since I’ve written. I’ve been distracted by a number of concerns. But, I felt compelled to write about this sooner rather than later. No photos for this article. Just a quick and dirty composition of … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Personal Security & Safety
3 Comments
A Defensive Gun Use That Hit “Close to Home”
On Facebook, I created a page with a long-running series of posts that I call, “From the Files of It Never Happens.” It was inspired by a quote from Shannon Watts, founder of “Moms Demand Action.” (I can’t help giggling … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Security & Safety
Tagged guns save lives, home defense, lethal force, self-defense
6 Comments
How to Not Die at an ATM
I’ve had this article queued up for quite a while. A local news story about an ATM robbery inspired it about a year ago. But, I’ve been sitting on the article. I’m finally getting around to publishing it, after seeing … Continue reading
Lightning Strikes – Can we prevent it?
Las Vegas…. Sigh. I’ve been a busy guy over on Facebook, as I cannot help being drawn into discussions about firearms, most recently stemming from the incident in Las Vegas. As many of my readers and friends know, I am … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Editorial, Personal Security & Safety
Tagged gun control, Las Vegas shooting, mass shootings
19 Comments
Stranger (Danger) in Plain Sight
Last night, in the news, they reported about a man entering Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and asking for a doctor by name. The story then continues that the stranger shot the doctor twice and then killed himself. The … Continue reading
Violence Walks into a Dental Office without an Appointment
I try not to post multiple articles about personal safety in a row. But, in recent days, the news has provided fodder that I can’t resist. Yep… it happens. Just yesterday, a man entered a dental office in Columbus, Ohio … Continue reading
THIS is Condition White.
I’ve mentioned Situational Awareness in many of my posts about personal safety and security. Most victims of violent crime should have seen it coming. But, they were unaware of their surroundings or the behavior of the people around them. Just … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Security & Safety
6 Comments
Knock off the “Knockout Game!”
These sub-human, mentally-defective pieces of shit should be brought up on attempted murder and murder (in those cases that end that way). How’s that for an opening sentence? Watch the news clip video below. This “game” is actually not new. … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Security & Safety
Tagged knockout game, self-defense, situational awareness
8 Comments