Disaster Resilience Gifts

Storm Sandy aftermath.

"Things are still a little rough for me, and occasionally I lose hope and get depressed—but I'm getting stronger every day."

'Sire, Sodom and Gomorrah are requesting Federal disaster relief aid.'

"Even if forced to slave all day, in my mind I'll always play!"

IRMA Hurricane Recovery in Cuba

A sturdy hand-hold against the vicissitudes of life: $1.00 per minute.

Department of No One Could Have Anticipated

"I can see our house from here."

"Attitude is everything, Sid. Remember: Life is 10% what happens to us, and 90% how we choose to react to it!"

Run, Mike, Run!

Wally flunks the test: The Emergency Broadcast System.

Don't Take No For an Answer

New Orleans Will Come Back Blues.

"We're going to have a post-flood economy to deal with."

Ready for the curves life throws at you.

California fires and Coronavirus

"We'll cross that bridge when we come to it!"

"John, does this mean you've given up looking for work?"

Just Survived My 3rd COVID Scare Dance.

"While I no longer laugh in the face of adversity, occasionally I can manage a contemptuous snort."

Japan Disaster: Japanese fighting Nuclear Grim Reaper.

'Got to give it to him - He knows how to leave gracefully.'

The globe vaults over Covid-19

Climate Change Contingency House

Good News/Bad News: Crisis Control Center

'Start spreading the news, I'm leaving today!'

"Could be worse..." "Could be worse..." "Could be worse..." "Could be... oh, never mind."

Extraterrestrial kicks rocks on his planet, which turn into meteors crashing to earth.

Goldfish Insurance: " We must insure against a deluge of BIBLICAL proportions. . ."

"On the other hand, voting to fund disaster relief would violate my conservative principles."

"But part of me hopes there never is an Armageddon."

Lady leaving a crisis management office past an emergency panic button.

Japan-Reconstruction

'Should we upgrade the levees or just go hydroponic?'

'It's the plumber ... '