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A Note to Readers of Emergency Management Once Removed

2026-03-07T12:44:32-08:00

"A Note to Readers of Emergency Management Once Removed:"   By Jim Mullen The Center of Excellence for Homeland Security and Emergency Management , host of “Emergency Management Once Removed” for nearly a decade, faces an uncertain future. I must thank the Center’s Linda Crerar, Kelli Hale, Jasmine May and Nancy Aird for their patience with me over these 10  years. I ‘d also be remiss if I did not acknowledge the men and women of Seattle OEM and WA EMD whose talent and dedication made me better than I otherwise would have been. And I am indebted to Trina [...]

A Note to Readers of Emergency Management Once Removed2026-03-07T12:44:32-08:00

CHILDREN OF A COMMON MOTHER

2025-06-24T17:13:09-07:00

"CHILDREN OF A COMMON MOTHER" *   By Jim Mullen Though I am an American citizen, from 1959-1968 my legal residence was Vancouver, and later, New Westminster, British Columbia.  After President Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, Canada’s Prime Minister asked residents in Vancouver to turn on their porch lights at exactly 11 pm the night of the funeral.  Standing on the porch of our fourth-story apartment I was stunned to observe hundreds of lights switched on at precisely 11 pm! In our national grief, Canada had the US’s back. It wasn’t always that way.  The US’s encroachment on Canada’s natural resources [...]

CHILDREN OF A COMMON MOTHER2025-06-24T17:13:09-07:00
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