Top Ten Incidental Reasons I’m Happy to be a Paramedic

Well I started this post a year ago and haven’t finished, but it’s becoming questionable what my relationship to ditches will be in the next few years, so here are the top nine:

10. Subsidized housing
9. Tons of spare time to study
8. Lime vest
7. Free coffee at FasGas
6. Driving with flashy lights and siren
5. Getting paid to take flights that would cost a photographer a fortune
4. George and Lucy think of me as Eugene, the medic from Band of Brothers.
3. Seeing all the newborn babies at the hospital
2. Children wave at me in the street.
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