Of course, if you are an 80s kid, you are thinking of this song right about now. Watch Video
Heroism. What is it?
What makes A hero ?
Is it someone who leaps tall buildings in a single bound?
Or is a hero a person that knows the right thing to do, or say?
My daughter says her dad is her hero.
She defines a hero as someone who helps other people. Do Armed Forces Heroes give life for country? Or maybe they are heroes for joining and showing up.
Being killed or dying unexpectedly, becomes more of a criminal act. I was quite inspired to write about this topic after Mark Hare, spoke at First Unitarian Church last month. His service is listed on his blog.
It’s in many of us – not born on a distant planet. It’s part of who someone is.
People who are heroes don’t think of themselves as heroes but its based on the decisions they made in their lives.
Everyday heroes – the Webster firefighters
I was one of the many in my community to be shocked & horrified by the actions of a lone gunman on Christmas Eve 2012. Read Article
To think about the men and women I have given speeches to over the past two years at the Fill the Boot Drives … I was speechless. Firemen are very much a big part of fundraising for the MDA.
These men and women who run into buildings to rescue people and animals are true heroes. Not because of their bravery but because of their strength of character.
You will be missed.
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