Emergency

Scenario: Emergency Bugout

On the post about Katrina, commenter Chris brought up a point worth devoting an entire post to: How to rendezvous in a crisis situation when members of the immediate family are separated.

Most suburban spouses are separated for a minimum of about 45 hours a week - nine hours per day for five workdays a week. Thrown in some errand-running, children’s lessons and other activities that take up even two or three hours on a weekend, and it easily climbs to about 50. Coordinate a rendezvous between two separated adults in a crisis situation is one thing, but when you add children to the mix, things can get complicated very quickly.

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Don’t Be James Kim

The first rule of being a daddy is that you’re the only line of defense you can count on between your children and spouse on one side, and danger, injury and death on the other. Whether it’s at home in the middle of the night, at the mall on a crowded Saturday, or in the car far from home, you are the first - and sometimes you’ll be the last - person responsible for the health and welfare of your children and wife. James Kim learned this lesson, but he learned it too late, and he paid the ultimate price for it.

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