Tag Archives: fire

musings of an ex-volunteer firefighter

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Stacey

This can alternately be titled “musings of a retired volunteer firefighter.”  Either way, it gives me a feeling of accomplishment to say it like that, like I actually served as a firefighter in a meaningful capacity, and didn’t just run away … Continue reading →

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(your) fear is funny

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Stacey

When I find that people are afraid of something, why do I have this intense desire to torment them with it?  Do I think fear is funny? Have I never been afraid myself?  I don’t know the answer to the first question, … Continue reading →

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(just gonna) stand there and watch me burn

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Stacey

Show and Tell, according to Wikipedia, is the process of showing an audience something and telling them about it, and is usually done in a classroom as an early elementary school technique for teaching young children the skills of public … Continue reading →

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