I want to know how something works.
I want to know when something doesn’t work and why it doesn’t work.
It doesn’t matter to me if it’s a product or process. I want to know what makes it go and how to fix it when it doesn’t.
Please try to control your excitement as I tell you this…
The report on the causes of the financial crisis, as prepared by the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC) is out. Their website is…
ContinueAdded by Art "Chief Reason" Goodrich on January 30, 2011 at 8:05pm — 1 Comment
My good friend, Shawn Longerich, Executive Director for the Cyanide Poisoning Treatment Coalition (CPTC) at www.FireSmoke.org sent me the video “Out of Air”; currently in Beta testing.
The video is just under an hour long and it is, as Captain Mike Gagliano of the Seattle Fire Department and a board member at CPTC pronounces; an homage to those firefighters who have succumbed to the effects of smoke inhalation.
“Out of Air” opens with a…
ContinueAdded by Art "Chief Reason" Goodrich on January 22, 2011 at 7:52pm — 5 Comments
There should be no question as to the core mission of any fire department and that should be to help people in their time of need-any people; regardless of their circumstances that includes socio-economic.
Our passion for the job and the compassion for our fellow humans demands that we put everything else ahead of ourselves/our well-being, if need be.
But once again, the bloggers are busy churning up sentiment, punctuated by their eloquent and often emotional perceptions of the…
ContinueAdded by Art "Chief Reason" Goodrich on January 19, 2011 at 11:04am — 1 Comment
Have you ever been to the zoo and watched the monkeys fling their own poop at each other?
Yeah; some of you already know where this is headed.…
ContinueAdded by Art "Chief Reason" Goodrich on January 12, 2011 at 1:22pm — 5 Comments
Note: The opinions stated in this article are based upon the information contained in the relevant links at the end of this article.
Who is Jeffery Wilkes Bassett?
Author? Actor? Jet-setter? Innocent victim?…
ContinueAdded by Art "Chief Reason" Goodrich on January 6, 2011 at 6:33pm — 2 Comments
Over the years, fire service websites have marketed their sites with the idea that they are bringing the fire station to the firefighters; that they are creating a virtual place where firefighters from all over the world can bring their firehouse
kitchen to your firehouse kitchen; a fantastic concept.
Why do I mention the kitchen? Well;…
ContinueAdded by Art "Chief Reason" Goodrich on January 2, 2011 at 11:39am — 2 Comments
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