Archive for September, 2006

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Meducare again!

Friday, September 29th, 2006

For the 2nd weekend I’ve been off in a row, we landed Meducare. I was at home around 1500 or so and had taken apart my laptop to try and fix something on it (it’s currently together, and fixed) and my company got toned out for an accident up near the intersection of State [...]

O’Crappy’s & Bad Work Day

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

Today will be known as the 12-hour shift that refused to end. It started out normally…the rain was a little catalyst, had a few accidents and junk to make the beginning interesting. So it was going well…and then….SLED died. NCIC, DMV, everything…shit the bed. Turned out that the NIC in our [...]

2/3 of the things not to talk about.

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

They say that there are three things that you should never talk about - politics, religion and money - that people will never agree and that it will certainly lead to hurt feelings.  Well today, I’ve got two of the three.  I found this article on CNN.com, a commentary by Lou Dobbs.  I have long [...]

First moron of the day.

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

Some lady called us this morning to report vehicles running the stop sign nearby one of the schools in our jurisdiction. Classic people with kids (PWK) issue. This caller chose to validate their (unfounded) complaint with “I have kids…” If I had a dollar for every time someone invoked that like to [...]

Yay for good news stories.

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

There are just too many news stories today to pass up commenting on. First up, the supposed racist North Chas FD Chief is no longer their Chief anymore…. I don’t believe that crap personally. Sounds like someone found an opportunity to play the race card…
City Councilwoman Dorothy Williams, who is black, said she [...]

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