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Paul Combs's Blog – May 2012 Archive (5)

NATURE'S PLACARDS

Wildfire season is already in full swing for many regions, and things look to get much, much worse before the end of this summer. Here's a light-hearted Fire Line look at things to come. Enjoy, and stay safe out there!

To see more of Paul's work, or to purchase prints, please visit…

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Added by Paul Combs on May 29, 2012 at 9:48am — 2 Comments

REMEMBERING OUR WARRIORS

To all our active, wounded, and retired warriors – and to all who made the supreme sacrifice… THANK YOU!!  Take a moment today to remember what freedom really is, and the blessing that we have as citizens in the USA. Freedom isn't free, and we ALL owe a tremendous debt to those who give, and gave us this…

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Added by Paul Combs on May 28, 2012 at 7:23am — No Comments

METTLE DAY



We all know one - the firefighter/officer so obsessed with advancement that they act, do, and say anything to self-promote their narcissistic agenda. Consequently, it is no surprise that city politicians tend to love these folks because of their willingness to become political puppets.



So, congratulations! If you've made it to the pedestal on the backs of…

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Added by Paul Combs on May 25, 2012 at 8:30am — No Comments

EGO ATTACK

Ego eats much more than brains - it devours everything that is good within your department! Unfortunately the people afflicted with this domineering behavior rarely notice they're the one with the problem. Everyone else, however, can see the shark! Very…

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Added by Paul Combs on May 17, 2012 at 4:19pm — 2 Comments

2012 FDIC Sketchbook

Well, as promised, I will be posting sketches created during this year's FDIC. I will update this post as I complete the drawings in turn - enjoy! And if you recognize yourself, don't send hate mail - remember, it's all in good fun:)

Sunday, April 15th, 2012



This gentleman had just checked in at the registration desk and was obviously VERY excited…

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Added by Paul Combs on May 4, 2012 at 3:30pm — No Comments

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