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• Duty Calls

  

  Yup. You read right ... I just wanted to announce that it may be quiet around here for the next little bit. And if I am not back before the 22nd, from my... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Wicked Good Time

  

  Let there be no doubt... that Halloween is a favorite of mine. Of course, every holiday has it's high points, but I like that there is no "formula" to Halloween... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Busy Morning, With Jack-O'-Lanterns

  

  Well, as the Halloween season creeps and crawls into our lives, many stores are getting prepped with decorations, and party favors. My youngest and I have been... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, SELF EXPRESSION

• Heinz - One UnHappy Customer

  

  Dear Heinz;Seriously... why? Explain to me why on earth would you people color the inside of your plastic ketchup bottles red and your mustard bottles yellow?... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Too Hot To Handle

  Whew! It's been one of those weeks. Emotions this week were swerving high and low like a roller coaster. There's no other words to put it other than,... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2012 FAMILY, HEALTH

• Suicide - Two Time Failure

  Dear XXXXX;Life is difficult, I get that. I truly do. There are financial troubles, family conflicts, friendships that don't last, failed relationships, career... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2012 HEALTH, PSYCHOLOGY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Good Service = Repeat Customers

  We were toned out this afternoon for a fall to a nearby residence, literally just down the road from the station. It is the second time this month that we've... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Self Sufficient - One Step at a Time

  

  Daughter Dear came into the kitchen to fix her breakfast before she got ready to head out to work. So, I offered her a few options for lunch while I was fixing... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Rescuing a Heroine

  We were responding to a call just a few blocks away from our local rural hospital. Over the howl of the siren we heard from dispatch that we would be... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Full Bellies, Happy Men

  

  A well fed crew is a happy and healthy one. Like in most social settings, it is food that brings people together. The firehouse is certainly no exception. Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• My 4 Opinions & More

  We have all heard the saying "Opinions are like a**holes, everybody has one." This statement couldn't be more true. Now, here is where I come in because I can... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• May I See Some I.D.?

  

  Incident Date: September 14, 2012 Incident Type: Residential Structure Fire We were toned out to a reported house fire. Dispatched informed us that it was a... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Losing Stuff Or My Mind?

  

  I hate when you drop something and see it land right in front of you but somehow it mysteriously disappears! WHAT THE HELL??!! Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• My GrandPoppy Worries

  

  I know that there are other really important things that a Granddad needs to worry about, such as;Is she eating right?Am I too lenient... too strict?Does she ge... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Thought Provoking Words

  "...... on bad mornings, it feels impossible to take pleasure in anything because I'm afraid it could be taken away. That's when I make a list in my head of... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• This Kitchen is CLOSED

  

  Incident Type: Residential Structure FireAt 4:23 p.m. We responded to a reported house fire. First on scene, we found flames and heavy smoke showing from both... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Life Lesson Learned The Hard Way

  

  Stay in school. Get a decent job.If you can't get a decent job, try and find something better to do than sell old bullet casings.If you can't get a decent job o... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• The 'Thing' We All Like To Blow

  

  This is my weekend to have my son, so off I went to pick him up at his mother's. EX-Wife #2 held a birthday party for her daughter this afternoon. Our son was... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• The 'Thing' We Like To Blow

  

  This is my weekend to have my son, so off I went to pick him up at his mother's. EX-Wife #2 held a birthday party for her daughter this afternoon. Our son was... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Shame on Food Manufacturers!

  

  Uuugh! It really pisses me off when food manufacturers change their products. We all have certain foods we love. Myself included. Why the heck do these idiots... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION