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Old 09-12-2005, 11:55 PM
slamdunkpro slamdunkpro is offline
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Default Crystal ball time!

On September 5th I wrote:


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One of the issues with institutional thinking is that you plan for the next disaster/war/crisis based on the last one.

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Now Federal Emergency Management Agency director Mike Brown is being replaced by R. David Paulison, who was not only a Miami firefighter, but a (drum roll) hurricane relief specialist

So I guess the next emergency better be a hurricane huh?[img]/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img]

BTW Brown did need to go.
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Old 09-13-2005, 12:04 AM
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So I guess the next emergency better be a hurricane huh?

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Aspects of his experience with hurricane relief are likely to be transferable to other areas. Either way, a hurricane specialist is better than an arabian show horse specialist.
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Old 09-13-2005, 01:09 AM
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So I guess the next emergency better be a hurricane huh?

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Aspects of his experience with hurricane relief are likely to be transferable to other areas. Either way, a hurricane specialist is better than an arabian show horse specialist.

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what if a herd of killer mustangs were on the rampage?
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Old 09-13-2005, 01:22 AM
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what if a herd of killer mustangs were on the rampage?

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Then I guess Brownie gets his job back. [img]/images/graemlins/cool.gif[/img]
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Old 09-13-2005, 09:56 AM
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what if a herd of killer mustangs were on the rampage?

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What if the mustangs were trying to outrun a hurricane?
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Old 09-13-2005, 11:43 AM
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Default Re: Crystal ball time!

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what if a herd of killer mustangs were on the rampage?

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What if the mustangs were trying to outrun a hurricane?

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Then we are all dead.
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Old 09-13-2005, 12:05 PM
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Or, what if during a hurricane, you flood your Mustang?
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Old 09-13-2005, 12:23 PM
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Brown would fail then too. He only whispers to Arabians.
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Old 09-13-2005, 02:23 PM
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Brown would fail then too. He only whispers to Arabians.

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Brown is part of Al Quaida [img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img]
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Old 09-13-2005, 02:37 PM
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Crying won't help ya, praying won't do you no good.
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