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Monthly Archive February, 2007

An Example Others Could Learn From

Too often the lessons we learn come as a result of tragedy or mistakes. Here’s a story where everything was done right and the result stands an example that others could learn from. Not that I expect many will, this happened to “the other guy.” For too many, it always happens to [...]

GlobalStar On the Skids, Iridium Aims Higher

Satellite phone company GlobalStar has finally admitted what many of us have suspected for some time, namely that their system has problems and is not reliable. It seems that in their latest SEC filing GlobalStar has essentially told its users that things are bad and getting worse, as this article in Barron’s [...]

ETS SHOT Show Report 2007

The Equipped To Survive SHOT Show Report 2007 has been posted.  Enjoy!

Winter Survival on the Today Show – Good and Bad

Yesterday, NBC’s Today Show ran a piece on winter survival that was better than most, though not without its errors and critical omissions. The written article on MSNBC’s site is pretty good for what it is, Charles Horton’s survival story. The video from the Today Show can also be viewed on the same [...]