Dailydoseofmusings
I am a career Firefighter/Paramedic PLUS Father, Janitor, Doctor, Maid, Referee, Chef, Human ATM Machine for Kids, etc. I write about everything from firefighting TO my kids TO attempting to cook in the kitchen TO my ex wives. I have plenty of sleepless nights, long days, too many aches & pains ... but 100% worth it!
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Daily Dose of Musings
http://dailydoseofmusings.blogspot.com/
I am a career Firefighter/Paramedic PLUS Father, Janitor, Doctor, Maid, Referee, Chef, Human ATM Machine for Kids, etc. I write about everything from firefighting TO my kids TO attempting to cook in the kitchen TO my ex wives. I have plenty of sleepless nights, long days, too many aches & pains ... but 100% worth it!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 89 )
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Blazing Brush & Grass Fires
While the blast of summer heat has most people basking in the sun, unfortunately, in the past week our FD has responded to over 18 “grass and brush” fires... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION -
Fun with Telemarketers!
► Play the good times ... The phone rings at my buddy's house, we can see from the caller ID that it is some type of telemarketer, the number that is displayed... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION -
Becoming a Nazis, Not So Bad!
... and I am referring to the fact that I do believe, I'm turning into one of those people who are anal-retentive over grammar and habitually correct wrong... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION -
Housekeeping of a Different Kind
... And I am referring to the chore of cleaning out my 'spam' folder.Cause we all know, one of the many benefits of having access to an email account, is all th... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION -
Quote of The Day!
From a rather nice older gentleman, who the public health nurse was helping get dressed so that he could be transported from his small apartment in an assisted... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION -
Dusting Off The Keyboard
I'm not really sure how to start this post off. I do know that I had to dust off this keyboard, that's for sure. Yes, I understand that it has been almost two... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
One "Click" Does The Trick!
The other day, we were toned out to a MVA (motor vehicle accident) on the highway. As we were rolling, it was reported as a rollover with an occupant trapped an... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
Daughter Dear - Making Her Return
There may be something ingrained in us that helps us realize that girls, although loved by their mother, need a fathers care. They need the love and affection... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
Truth Revealed - Why Women Live Longer Then Men
Some people ask... why do men usually die before women?Here's a thorough explanation: If you put a woman on a pedestal and try to protect her from the rat race... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Importance of Having Patience... with Patients
I had to use one of these just the other day. It sucked. It had been a very VERY long time since I had to fetch one of these from our medic bag. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
Visit With Little Folks - Show & Tell
My crew was asked to pay a quick visit to one of our community daycare centers and visit with the wee folks in the pre-school program (ages 3,4 5). They were... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION -
Creative Manipulation
My youngest son and I had an argument tonight. He refused to eat his supper and I am refusing to give him anything else for the rest of the night. Since... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION -
Getting Out of Doing Dishes If You're a Guy
If you're like me you absolutely hate doing the dishes. I'm not married nor do I have a live-in lady friend, so I don't have an automatic dishwasher. Read more
Posted on 26 March 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION -
Return of 'Mad Men' - TV Worth Watching!
Okay, so maybe it doesn’t really fall in the “manly” category completely, but given what lying, cheating assholes all the men are in this show, and the way... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
My Disclaimer... Please Read!
I have been told by the 'higher powers' that I need to put a disclaimer on my blog.So, with that said.... here goes;"... This is my personal weblog. Read more
Posted on 11 March 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
Beer: Helping Fathers Cope for Years!
This afternoon, we were called for a 2 year old having a possible seizure. Nothing really out of the ordinary as far as medical calls go. Read more
Posted on 06 March 2012 HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Manly Men Do Manly Things
The Manly Man walks with a swagger and carries himself with pride. He is solid in his choice of judgment and is not swayed by external forces. Read more
Posted on 29 February 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION -
Parenting 101 - Father's Logic
Lets just say:It's your turn to have the kid and your five year old has been in the bathroom, quiet for the past half hour. He comes out of said bathroom, runs... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
Hoarders - Endangering The Lives of YOUR Emergency Service Personnel
They can't use entryways or rooms!They can't cook in the kitchen. They can't eat at the kitchen table.The level of clutter in their house is really impairing... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2012 FAMILY, HOME -
And The Award Goes To ...
Me!?!? This is a real cool surprise to start my day with. I am not able to express all my gratitude because now, my body is in tumult because it is a colossal... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION