He said that every single person should have a spare set of sturdy running shoes in a desk drawer at their place of work.
The spare set of running shoes MUST be where they are easy to reach instantly, and definitely not packed away in some locker on a different floor. You must have immediate access to this pair of sturdy shoes - they may save your life.
He explained that most of the footwear worn to work is absolutely inappropriate to attempt to run half a mile or more away from a catastrophe, that is, if the high heels still exist after walking down twenty flights of stairs.
Now, of course, some of us wear plain sensible running shoes almost all the time, but he is totally -- most of the work world dress code demands the fancy fashionable non-running version of foot covering. And this could have deadly results if there is something that you have to seriously ESCAPE.
When I was working in the city, I kept a 3 day survival pack in the trunk of my car. Food, water, weapons & ammo, maps, compass, cloths, sleeping bag & pad.
I’m so glad I live and work in the country now.
Good advice pennie!