tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33342813.post7930513294631114851..comments2023-07-24T23:47:13.083-04:00Comments on The PA-IN-Erudition: Bob G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09222203353717749897noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33342813.post-77701823123729528582009-01-05T20:46:00.000-05:002009-01-05T20:46:00.000-05:00Jim: You are correct, sir.This planet is DUE for ...Jim:<BR/> You are correct, sir.<BR/><BR/>This planet is DUE for "something", and not knowing what that "something" is, makes this whole situation downright scary.<BR/>And I'm NOT easily frightened.<BR/><BR/>But given something like Katrina (only a lot larger), or that tsunami in Indonesia should at least give us reason for pause.<BR/><BR/>And, as you mention, a fighting chance (with the right training and equipment) makes damn fine sense...<BR/>At worst, people like us WILL be ready, even if nothing happens, and that's not a bad deal.<BR/><BR/>(Next stop: some MREs, water purification tabs...AND more ammo)<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the great comments and Happy New Year.<BR/>Stay safe out there!Bob G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09222203353717749897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33342813.post-8683634516866406022009-01-05T16:33:00.000-05:002009-01-05T16:33:00.000-05:00Bob,I've been watching some of the discussion on t...Bob,<BR/>I've been watching some of the discussion on this topic in other forms of media, and while I'm not ready to accept it as fact, I have already started planning for the possibility that something bad could happen. If my family and I can survive the initial event (not likely in a G.R.B. though), I want a fighting chance, and that requires survival skills as well as the right equipment. (I think you know what I mean) In any event, I'm not likely to resign myself to a fate that I may be able to avoid. My training doesn't allow me to give up, and I suspect your approach would be similar.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com