Tag Archives: safety

Take the Extra Minute: Don’t Let Your Costume Hide You

Posted on 2025-10-24 by The Narrator

Halloween brings laughter, candy and a parade of superheroes, witches and ghosts filling the streets, but it also brings one of the riskiest nights of the year for pedestrians, especially kids. Darkness, excitement and costumes that limit visibility all combine … Continue reading →

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Take The Extra Minute: Outdoor Climbing Safety Matters

Posted on 2025-10-06 by The Narrator

As a search and rescue team member, I’ve seen firsthand how quickly a climbing trip can turn into tragedy. The impact ripples far beyond the mountain. It affects families, friends and the rescuers who respond. Lately, we’ve seen a troubling … Continue reading →

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The Neighborhood Menu: Tales from the Wetlands Edge

Posted on 2025-08-27 by The Narrator

Content Warning: This post deals with the difficult topic of pets and wildlife and uses dark humor to discuss the food chain. It may not be suitable for all readers.   If you live on the edge of a wilderness … Continue reading →

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