Tag: Disaster
Be Prepared For Anything…The T-Shirt!
You’ve seen the design on our Twitter page and in our Ready Radio logo. The good natured humor, the preparedness message — what’s not to love? And now you can […]
“Rebuilding Their Future One Fence Post At A Time”
I just read an article on Hurricane Ike that reminded me of how natural disasters often leave a mark many months and even years after the event. While it is […]
“Quick! Someone Perform CPR!”
For today’s CPR video, we’re keeping things short and sweet with the classic stylings of Homer J. Simpson. The funny thing about this video is that it highlights two things […]
The Ultimate Disaster Movie!
Hooray for Dinosaur Comics pulling through again with the Red Cross topics. Cartoon courtesy of qwantz.com
Catching Up In China
One year ago today, our eyes were tuned to the news as we watched a terrible earthquake strike the Sichuan region of China. The earthquake — more powerful than any […]
Planning For Portland’s Pets
We’ve talked before about NDART and the importance of making plans for your pet in case of disaster. Now you can become a volunteer, helping other people and pets right […]
Rounding Up Pet Resources
This is evidently turning into round-up week. Not because I’m lazy…well, not EXACTLY because I’m lazy. More because there’s just a lot of good info and to write up a […]
Going Organic In Honor Of Earth Day
Today is Earth Day and I thought I’d do a little investigating and see what help the World Wide Web could give us when it comes to organic products for […]
“Twister” In Real Life
You’ve all seen Twister right? Where a team of stormchasers “attempts to insert a revolutionary measuring device into the very heart of some extremely violent tornadoes”? Well, this kind of […]
A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words…Italy Earthquake
The image below is from Getty/AFP, and it is incredible. A child is comforted by a Red Cross rescuer in a refugee camp setup just outside the Abruzzo capital of […]