Posts Tagged ‘safety’
I wrote an article for “Born to Move” Magazine entitled, “Go Take a Hike”, January 2013. While walking on the beach, January 2014, I was inspired to write a sequel to this. You see, I recently relocated to the beautiful port city of Wilmington, North Carolina to enjoy a warmer climate in the winter and I have not been disappointed. …
Criminals are everywhere and crime is sooooo random these days. We are all at risk of being victimized. However, seniors are perceived to be weak and vulnerable. While these tips are universal, it is ever so important that seniors take extra precautions because the bad guys think they are easier targets. You can prove them WRONG…
The holiday season is upon us. We need to be aware of our surroundings, stay alert and watch out for those predators. If a predator has a gun and you are not under his control, ALWAYS RUN! The predator will only hit you (a running target) 4 in 100 times; and even then, it most likely WILL NOT be a…
While walking or jogging, make sure you take precautions. These tips can help: If possible, go with a buddy. Carry a whistle and use it if a stranger approaches and you feel threatened. Be aware of your surroundings. Look around often. If using a MP3 player, keep the volume low and only use 1 earphone so you can hear what…