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Article: Democrats Seek ‘Historic’ Changes to U.S. Flood Program

Democrats Seek ‘Historic’ Changes to U.S. Flood Program https://flip.it/o5ku3a

Article: Factoring Changing Weather Patterns Into Investment Decisions

Factoring Changing Weather Patterns Into Investment Decisions https://flip.it/dPX4AE

Article: The Shortlist: As the climate alarm bells toll, which industries are listening?

The Shortlist: As the climate alarm bells toll, which industries are listening? https://flip.it/gnJoxJ

Article: ‘God’s work’: Inside the booming world of disaster response

‘God’s work’: Inside the booming world of disaster response https://flip.it/XQz5t6

Article: Why not bury all our power lines? – Marketplace

Why not bury all our power lines? – Marketplace https://flip.it/G_of5s

Article: Biden Looking at Climate Change Risks to Financial Markets

Biden Looking at Climate Change Risks to Financial Markets https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2021-08-31/biden-looking-at-climate-change-risks-to-financial-markets

Article: How Many Hurricane Idas Can Electricity Users Afford?

How Many Hurricane Idas Can Electricity Users Afford? https://flip.it/vfgM9_

Article: How Hurricane Ida could reshape New Orleans

How Hurricane Ida could reshape New Orleans https://flip.it/dJ5Crg

Article: Is My House in a Flood Zone? Search FEMA Flood Map by Address and So Much More

Is My House in a Flood Zone? Search FEMA Flood Map by Address and So Much More https://flip.it/sv8VKY

Article: How many ‘natural’ disasters can one city endure?

How many ‘natural’ disasters can one city endure? https://flip.it/vRrMTy

The purpose of this blog is to provide myself a platform for retaining information, ideas, etc.*, mainly in the areas we shall refer to as:

Professor Vocino: Adjunct Professor, University of the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C. (2015 to present). Expertise: disaster management, U.S. emergency preparedness and disaster resilience.;

Coach John: Assistant (volunteer) Coach, Eastern HS, Washington, D.C. / Principal: Red/White/Blue-HardBall (Baseball, Slo-pitch, Fastpitch Softball) program –

*Included but not limited to: observations, insights, factiods, epiphanies, bad ideas, unfinished thoughts, sniglets, incomplete sentences, fuzzy reminiscences of what i learned in college – that i didn’t recall ever paying attention to before– deconstructed concepts, personal revisionist histories, lists of what i want to be when i grow up, hopeless fears and fearless hopes. )