OK..So I don't know if this is real or just a publicity stunt...to be honest I'm guessing the latter. However, why not sign just in case. http://www.proposition317.com

I know that this may be old news to those of you in NYC but I just learned of it...and frankly I'm disgusted. It is a sad comentary on the direction of the fire service in this country...increasingly nerds and bean counters are running the show instead of jakes. Its a damn shame if you ask me. If this is the most important thing the FDNY brass has to worry about then things must be going swimingly in the big apple. Excellent way to destroy the unique character and morale of a great department… Continue

So my good friend Brian (aka. Big Perm) got his first job on Monday. He got out of drill school back in August and was assigned to one of the busiest engine companies in the city (E-52) Unfortunatly he ran smack into a serious drought as far as fires are concerned. That came to an end when he rolled in fist due to a well involved triple deckah' (that's a 3 story house to all you non Bostonians) with children trapped. The lads were able to make two spectacular grabs. Very inpressive!!! There…

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That's right lads and lasses today 1/2 way to St. Patricks Day! Be sure to tip a pint for me!

..."And Bless New York's Finest, our 'Angels in Blue'. Giving us hope and helping us through.

....And Bless New York's Bravest, the FDNY. Giving their sweat and their tears and their lives.

....And bless all the medics and our troops overseas.



....Bless the guys in the hard-hats removing debris.

....Bless the everyday people who answered the call.

....Bless those who gave some and those who gave all.

....And Bless all the souls who left us this day. You may gone…

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"This is not a mayor or a governor or…

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Many people consider Rudy Giuliani “America’s Mayor,” and many fire fighters who don’t yet know the real story, may also have a positive view of him. All fire fighters should be aware of the egregious acts Mayor Giuliani committed against our fallen on…

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So I haven't been blogging very much. I thought I'd blog more often, but it seems that I either don't have the time to blog, or can't find anything to blog about. How often is a person supposed to blog anyway? Is there a limit? Are there blog monitors who watch over these things?

I know I promised to blog about something more constructive this time. Well, sue me, I blied, sorry. Perhaps next time will be the time.

WOW...I've never had a blog before!!! I don't quite know what to do with a blog!! Look at me everyone...I'm blogging!! It's a fun little word...blog! Lets all say it togther...ready...GO BLOG BLOG BLOG!!! I'm sure not many folks will read this..but just in case...I'll try to write something more constructive next time...or maybe I won't. Enjoy the music! Erin Go Bragh!

Oh..and props to MOPS!

Speaking of…

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