Archive for September, 2009
Good Time
Why do people say “a good (insert length of time)?” It must have been a good 20 minutes… for example. Why don’t we say “a bad (length of time)?” I think I’m going to start that trend… If I’m late, I’m going to say, “I’m going to be a bad 5 minutes…” if I know [...]
Is Economy Affecting Emergency Responders?
We called 911 to report that a man at the theater was having severe chest pains. The dispatcher went through a series of questions that, to me, wasted time. But, I wonder if she was just making sure that it was an emergency before sending an ambulance.
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