@dnwalch

Father, Risk Consultant, Organizational Resilience, (was a) Frequent Traveler, Triathlete, Speaker, @MarquetteU and @WayneState alum. Tweets are my own.

 Glen Ellyn, IL
Joined March 2007
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Significant fire in what looks to be Praiano. Based on news reports it is impacting Positano and Praiano. This is the view from Amalfi. Many emergency crews coming through Amalfi. #praianofire #amalfifire
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34 Miles, Zero Headphones, and One Very Honest Conversation With Myself open.substack.com/pub/damian…
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How Much Infrastructure Investment is Enough? open.substack.com/pub/damian…
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When the Economy Decides Who Wins open.substack.com/pub/damian…
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Why I Started Relearning the World (And Why You Probably Should Too) open.substack.com/pub/damian…
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Why Most Risks Die Before They Matter open.substack.com/pub/damian…
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Why I'm Writing This (and Why Here) open.substack.com/pub/damian…
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Elissa Slotkin to Bill Maher: “The average person just wants shit to work. I don’t give a shit if you’re a Republican, a Democrat, an Independent—just live in the zone of practicality. And the far right and the far left live in a different universe.”
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Most risks don’t fail - they fade. They lose momentum between awareness and action. That gap is where exposure lives. I unpack this here: open.substack.com/pub/damian…
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I love that @onepeloton is expanding bikes and treadmills into gyms and accelerating its commercial strategy. But first: please fix the bikes in hotel fitness centers—especially @Hilton. Too many of them are broken. cnb.cx/4lzsnn8

Peloton is launching bikes and treadmills for gyms, accelerating commercial strategy

Peloton is launching commercial gym-ready Bikes and Treads, expanding into gyms globally as it seeks new growth beyond its at-home fitness business.

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I would appreciate any small donation to assist in reaching my fundraising goal for Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago! Your gifts help change the lives of patients and families. events.luriechildrens.org/st…

Step Up For Kids | Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Climb 80 floors to the top of the Aon Center while raising money for the patients and families of Lurie Children's.

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I love my dog, but the amount of people bringing their dogs everywhere is pretty ridiculous and NO, they are NOT all service (or emotional support) dogs. wsj.com/us-news/americas-mos…

America’s Most Dog-Friendly City Has Had Enough

Pets are putting their paws on cafe counters, roaming sports bars and store aisles and licking gym-goers during sit-ups. San Francisco is running out of patience.

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Do you agree with @JennyTaft's @bigten stadium rankings? 🏟️
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"Super-agers are a diverse bunch; they don’t share a magic diet, exercise regimen or medication. But the one thing that does unite them is “how they view the importance of social relationships'" #relationships nytimes.com/2025/08/07/well/…

The One Quality Most ‘Super-Agers’ Share (Published 2025)

After 25 years of research on this notable group, here’s what stands out.

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What a day it was! 2025 IRONMAN Wisconsin | Race Rewind youtu.be/9IsFCSgs7Bk?si=JvKZ… via @YouTube
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I love to see this. The Chicago Triathlon is such a wonderful event in a gem of a city - 'You can see the euphoria' #triathlon chicagotribune.com/2025/08/2…

Chicago Triathlon brings out thousands, some with a mission and others just out to have fun: ‘You...

The annual Chicago Triathlon over the weekend hosted over 8,000 athletes who raised over $84,000 for Lurie Children’s.

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There are so many wonderful things about this. I don't care what the vast majority of athletes say, but these are life lessons. Well done @Giannis_An34 #Humble #LifeLessons
Clay Travis
@ClayTravis30 Apr 2025
Giannis is one of the most thoughtful and interesting athletes in the 21st century. Listen to this answer — how many people could give it in their PRIMARY language, much less a foreign one?

Giannis’ Perspective On Being Humble In Victory

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Thanks for being a Badger, JT ❤️ awesome season & a fantastic Badger sucks the way it ended
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“Guys get to college and it’s way harder than they think unless your Michael Jordan or Cooper Flagg. 99.9% it’s harder than they think. You either make excuses, quit, transfer, blame others or you get to work and that’s what life’s about,” Mick Cronin
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@BIGEASTMBB12 Mar 2025
Back to back for @MarquetteMBB @StevieM259 is the 2025 BIG EAST Scholar-Athlete of the Year!
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