Calling all Concierge VIP Disaster Capitalists

Way back when, in the heyday of the San Diego fire, a friend living out there sent a photo of it:















Some time later, I happened to share it with Christopher Locke, who esemplastically returned it thus:



















I knew he was coming up on another milestone.


And that he'd been consulting many books (small sample):

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I didn't know disaster was so near.