{"id":1495,"date":"2018-01-15T06:16:11","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T11:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/?p=1495"},"modified":"2018-01-15T06:16:11","modified_gmt":"2018-01-15T11:16:11","slug":"january-15-false-emergency-alert-in-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/?p=1495","title":{"rendered":"January 15 \u2013 False Emergency Alert in Hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"shariff\" data-title=\"January 15 \u2013 False Emergency Alert in Hawaii\" data-info-url=\"http:\/\/ct.de\/-2467514\" data-backend-url=\"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/wp-content\/plugins\/shariff-sharing\/backend\/index.php\" data-temp=\"\/tmp\" data-ttl=\"60\" data-service=\"gftr\" data-services='[\"googleplus\",\"facebook\",\"twitter\",\"reddit\",\"info\"]' data-image=\"\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/?p=1495\" data-lang=\"en\" data-theme=\"colored\" data-orientation=\"horizontal\"><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/011518_1116_January15Fa1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Verdana; font-size:16pt\">The recent false text message warning that was sent this weekend has inspired me to resume blogging.  Part of my absence from blogging was due to illness and I have also been travelling.  I hope to be more faithful in daily postings.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Verdana; font-size:16pt\">When I read about the false text message and how ordinary citizens who received it reacted I felt sorry for them because they were in terror mode when there was no reason to be in a terror mode.  I am sure the state of Hawaii is taking precautions to keep this type of error from happening in the future.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Verdana; font-size:16pt\">We have grown disciplined to pay attention to emergency warnings.  It seems like I receive text messages about Amber alerts monthly.  Now our county sends text messages for weather alerts.  With the number of cold weather days, we have experienced, I am glad to know when the weather is suddenly changing for the worse.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Verdana; font-size:16pt\">Hawaii emergency officials immediately issued a correction when they learned of their error.  That is a good example to everyone: WHEN YOU MAKE A MISTAKE TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO CORRECT IT.  If more people practiced this behavior our social fabric would be improved.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Verdana; font-size:16pt\"><br \/>\n\t\t<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The recent false text message warning that was sent this weekend has inspired me to resume blogging. Part of my absence from blogging was due to illness and I have also been travelling. I hope to be more faithful in daily postings. When I read about the false text message and how ordinary citizens &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/?p=1495\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">January 15 \u2013 False Emergency Alert in Hawaii<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1496,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1495\/revisions\/1496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.shelquist.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}