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Holding On to False Fear

It may feel reassuring to believe but it is false.

Posted byData Not DramaApril 5, 2022April 5, 2022Posted inEducation, Social MediaTags:Bill Carey, Data, EducationLeave a comment on Holding On to False Fear

False

And the tales grow taller on down the line.

Posted byData Not DramaJuly 1, 2021July 1, 2021Posted inCommentary, Education, Social MediaTags:Bill Carey, Commentary, Data, Education, Social MediaLeave a comment on False

Do Large Departments Get a Pass?

We tend to forget that fires are not sterile lab environments but actual happenings where something will always go wrong or be done incorrectly.

Posted byData Not DramaMay 23, 2021Posted inCommentary, Social MediaTags:Bill Carey, Commentary, Social MediaLeave a comment on Do Large Departments Get a Pass?

Unrealistic Facebook Mantras

How do you condemn what you don’t know?

Posted byData Not DramaApril 27, 2021April 28, 2021Posted inSocial MediaTags:Bill Carey, Commentary, Education, Ray McCormack, Social MediaLeave a comment on Unrealistic Facebook Mantras

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