Recent content by MrUgly

I just had this conversation today. I was asked why did I want to be an EMT when I make good money at my day job. Simple answer: I hate my day job. I get -0- professional satisfaction; I sit on my *** all day and watch Hulu streams and wait for my phone to ring. As an EMT, I am meeting...

It's an election year? Huh.

When I started with my corps, I asked if I was authorized to wear one. My Capt. looked at me like I was a complete loser, and said "Yes, if you really think you need one to be safe, feel free to wear one. The rest of us just keep our eyes open." I took that to mean it was frowned upon.

I was a 2 1/2 pack a day smoker until 2001, when I quit cold-turkey. After my wedding, I started smoking my pipe again, maybe one or two bowls a week. Now, I smoke the pipe about once a day on my way to work or one the way home.

Forum name I have been going by the handle "MrUgly" since about 1987. I was a member of several Bulletin Boards and I got into an argument with one of the older posters. It degenerated into a name-calling free-for-all, and he eventually called me a "dumb, ugly b*stard", I retorted by...