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Here I am I'm wearing my coveted yellow and blue parka handed out to each of the volunteers. I was talking with Mike Tryon who was the head paramedic at first aid station #12 at mile 18.3. I was his chief radio operator that day.
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You may not have read my story.
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Do so now to remember the three killed in the bombing as well as the two police officers who died trying to capture the bombers.
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Go here to read it.
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I'll never forget that day.
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It's why this line enunciated by the character Andy Dufresne in the movie Shawshank Redemption is one I live by each day:
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"It's down there and I'm in here. I guess it comes down to a simple choice, really. Get busy livin' or get busy DYIN'."
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Have a great rest of your day.
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Tim Carter
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I'm busy livin... Don't be a person curled up in a ball of fear who's busy dyin...