Firegal77's Blog (5)

Who are you... And from where have you come... What things have you accomplished ...great and small..... Whose lives have you touched.. Will they miss you when you're gone... The suffering is almost over... Your pulse grows weak under my fingers... Your breathe draws short....further between... Will you leave many behind... I see life slipping from you.. But, I will not stop until you do.. and even then I may go a bit more... I'm here for you now... Fighting for your life... Will you fight with… Continue

Well, I made the cut! I was voted onto the Rehoboth Beach Fire Department last night, and will be getting fitted in my gear Monday. I am excited to get back to it after what felt like a long break. Still no word on what certificates they will accept yet, but I still have my fingers crossed! I will find out on Monday what they will take and what I have to retake. Thanks for all the support thus far! Hope everyone is doing well out there in the new year! :o)
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SO, many of you know that I have made a big jump across the country in pursuit of a trauma nursing degree. I find myself about 8,000 feet lower than previously, and there are no mountains anymore, but there is a beach! The people are a little different, the rules are a little different, and the cost of living is different, but there's no sales tax here. I first became a firefighter in 1998 and now find myself on the opposite side of the country and in 2008 I become a probie again. I wasnt thrill… Continue

I am only one,

But still, I am one.

I cannot do Everything,

But still, I can do something.

I will not refuse to do

the something I can do.

~Helen Keller

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True courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the knowledge that something else is more important...
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