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A notebook of notably noteworthy and sometimes notorious notes, thoughts and pontifications.

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You are there…

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... because we allow you to be there. It's a matter of math. When I was a police officer I worked in a city with approximately 100,000 people.  At any given point we had 12 - 15 police officers on the street.  This of course varied by the time of day and day of the week. Detention facilities are the same.  The detainee to jailer ratio is insanely lop sided in favor of … [Read more...] about You are there…

Laughing over Coffee

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I was looking back over the last 40 years or so of being associated with the military, either active or simply by being in a military town. And I started laughing. On social media, there are no pulled punches when it comes time to members of various branches poking fun at each other. The same was true "back in the day" when various members of various branches would run into … [Read more...] about Laughing over Coffee

In Less Than 24 Hours

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Do you realize that within the Georgia Department of Education... School Boards, Administrators, Teachers and Support Staff have completely revisited everything we know about educating our kids? Put plans in place and starting today (some earlier) executed the teaching of our kids in ways we never thought possible? Do you realize that distance learning, eLearning, remote … [Read more...] about In Less Than 24 Hours