Jim Wheeler
BS, USNA, Annapolis, 1959; MSA, The Geo. Washington U., 1975; Submariner, Commander, USN, 1959 - 1981; Aerospace battery engineer & mgr., 1981 - 1999; Political affiliation: Mainly of the Democratic persuasion but not a fan of the extremes on either side.
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Category Archives: Disasters
Rebuilding Joplin
I am offering this post in answer to a number of inquiries about helping out financially or otherwise with the aftermath of Joplin’s tornado disaster. I have posted before about concerns that many charities are inefficient. The Red Cross was given … Continue reading
Posted in charity, Disasters
Tagged American Red Cross, charity, Joplin Missouri, Joplin tornado, Missouri, rebuild Joplin, Tornado
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Forrest Gump in Joplin
Mama always said, dying was a part of life. I sure wish it wasn’t. — Forrest Gump Sometimes I feel like Forrest Gump. Stuff seems to happen wherever I go. At the time of the Cuban Missile crisis I was … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Disasters
Tagged Cuban Missile Crisis, disasters, Forrest Gump, hierarchy of needs, Maslow, Psychology, Tornado, tornadoes
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Still Skeptical After All These Years 