Insights

Talkin be Easy “Talkin be easy  Doin be hard”    Do you remember these words from the beloved childhood story of talking critters and good advice? The words are especially appropriate now as we study business espionage controls and countermeasures.   It is true that what people say is much less important than what they do.…

Technical Insights15×52 HD Binoculars                 +Cellphone Adapter   The Gigapenguin 15×52 Binoculars we tested came with a snap-on cellphone adapter that allows the user to take pictures with the phone and then remove the phone and the adapter quickly if they are about to be discovered. Spies would take pictures, remove the phone and adapter from…

from Spy School in Parrot Park (Amazon Books)    “Death is part of many religiose ceremonies, death & redemption a culture of hope for many to carry them through the trying times that are part of every life. Sarah accepted death as a natural part of the process but not now, at some later time,…

“Birding Babylon”  One of the interesting books in my library is “Birding Babylon – A Soldier’s Journal from Iraq” by Sergeant Jonathan Trouern-Trend. He wrote a blog and added 122 species of birds to his Life List while deployed with the 118th Area Support Medical Battalion of the Connecticut NG in Iraq and Kuwait, beginning…

Spies & Private Lives   You ask “Am I really a target, or are the burglar alarm and other security companies just blowing smoke in my ear?”   It’s true that some of the security websites have enough BS to fertilize a truck garden, but most security people are pretty straight forward. They know there is more…