On Duty, Penance and Compassion

Jeff B has an excellent story on just those things over on his blog, well written as always.

While I’m working on the conclusion of Planes, Trains and Automobiles, you can go by and give it a read.

Two things you become acutely aware of when you work in EMS: Man’s capacity for cruelty and evil toward his fellow man, and the unique opportunities you have to touch people’s lives – and often in the most unexpected of ways.

Mind that you don’t let the former blind you to the latter.