Terrorism in Pure Form

Once again, we are in that place of shocking introspection, another- yet another- school shooting.  I find that I grind my teeth often, literally every

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White Rockets

The “White Rocket” was a term used by soldiers in the arctic to describe the skis that were issued to them.  It is important to

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Seal of Approval

The first time that I earned the title of “Master” was after Rappelmaster school, way back in 1987.  The title of Jumpmaster followed a couple

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Adults in the Room

I am thinking today about Mr. Woody Williams, who passed away this year.  Mr. Williams was a US Marine during World War 2 and was

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Leadership

I have worked on this notion time again for a few years and find it difficult to be concise.  My interest is to speak on

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Motivation and History

The photos are from August 2009. I was tasked to conduct a active shooter/ terrorist response exercise at Midway College, and the policeman in the

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