On Making New (Blog) Friends

Robin and I do our very best to be good citizens in the blogosphere. For us, this means letting people know when we blog about them or their work — […]

Red Cross Math

Here’s an equation for you: TOPOFF+ December Floods– Emergency Warming Centers+ Together We Prepare Humboldtx Breakfast of Champions– OTC’s Annual Report/ Best in the West+ Bronze Beacon– Biffle Kidnappingx Blog-Off […]

Biffle’s Captors Demand More Blood Donors!

Just before Lise left work today she found yet another ransom note taped to her door! It says “Greg couldn’t pose for this photo. He’s feeling a little water blogged […]

Cross Blog Wins Again!

So, if you had been following us on Twitter, you’d have heard the big news already…Cross Blog won another award! This time, it was a Bronze Beacon award from OCIABC […]

It’s Our Wendy!

Once upon a time… or, well, actually yesterday… our friend John visited our other friend Wendy. John asked Wendy just one question about preparedness. He said, “What should we tell the […]

Your Indoor Edu-tainment For A Hot Day

It’s too hot to go out today so stay inside and watch cartoons! Check out this strangely adorable cartoon called Helpman and The Red Cross Red Crescent Principles.  In addition […]

Biffle’s Kidnappers Spell Out Their Demands

The kidnappers have spoken. Below you’ll find exactly what the evil-doers who snatched Greg Biffle [‘s lifesize cardboard cutout] want from all of us. I assure you, these are their […]

Spotted: Proof Of Greg Biffle’s Capture

So it has been determined. On Monday morning, the marketing and development staff have scheduled an urgent meeting. We’ll be discussing how to raise money for the “Save Greg Biffle […]