Up to now, you may have noticed ( or maybe not, I don’t know ) that for the most part I have shied away from political posts. I’ve done this more and more over the years because for a couple reasons. For starters, I’m pretty sure no one cares what I think about the latest…
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A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way
A long time ago, it was common for me to write about current events, offering my perspective. I had a whole blog and for a short time even had a newspaper column wherein I could write about anything I wanted. It’s quite rare for me to do that these days, as social media has made…
9/11: Twenty Years Later
In the days following the September 11 attacks, I was one of sixteen paramedics from Elmira and other ambulance services from across Upstate New York to the World Trade Center site. Expecting time would rob me of some of the finer details, I decided to write about what I saw and experienced so someday I’d…