Category: Work
Which one is the emergency?
It’s not difficult to spot which of these two phone calls is an emergency. Yet, all over the world emergency call centres deal with these…
Chairman of the Bored
So it’s been a while since I posted anything. Mainly because I’ve been at home on Workers Comp with a rotator cuff injury. I’ve strained…
Cycle responders
Following on from the story on the AED drone. When I visited London several years ago I was at Canary Warf and noticed a Paramedic…
Drones for good
With all the talk about drones lately, restrictions on air space, just what they can film, privacy concerns etc. it was refreshing to come across…
The worst thing?
I occasionally encounter someone who asks βwhat’s the worst thing you’ve ever seen?β. If it’s some random stranger on the street, I simply shake my…
Dangerous ground
Well, as 2014 rolls around, I’m getting ready for my fourth year on road, the completion of my final set of log books, and preparing…
An apology to the drivers of Darwin
I offer this aplogy to the drivers of Darwin for my Code 1 (lights and sirens) driving. For being so arrogant as to assume when…
Don’t get mentally ill in the NT
The mental health system in the NT really is crap. Why, I don’t know or I would have fixed it by now, but I can…
Rescue – complete
Well, I just completed the rescue component of my training and may I just say, thank F@*k for that. All of us had been looking…