The Ohio Supreme Court recently heard an interesting case. Who retains the right to a dead body? Christopher Albrecht’s parents think they should have all of him, but they don’t. He drowned in 2001 when his car overturned in a creek. As part of the autopsy, his brain was removed for examination. As part of Read More
The Day Job
Year-End Numbers
In case anyone is wondering, here’s what I did last year: Rides: 445 This counts 2-county rides as 2 events, so the number of physical trips is probably a little lower, but this is what I get paid for. Miles: about 15,500 That’s off from last year, as we moved quite a bit closer to Read More
It ‘Snow Joke
Saturday was quite the interesting day. We had a winter weather advisory calling for 1-3 inches, starting some time after noon, then rain after. I was scheduled for an 11:00 service, which was fine. About an hour before, 701 (my boss) calls me to let me know that 714 is seeing snow flurries at his Read More
A Typical Day at Work
I’ve previously made posts about work in the Law & Order category, but I’m hoping to blog more about work and the funeral industry in Central Ohio, so now there’s a new category. 10:35 – Grove City The funeral director just started the service with his usual comments about turning your cell phone down to Read More
Stories From Work
In this post, I talked about a funny story from work. Just a few days later, a co-worker radioed me with his own story. Seems that he was blocking traffic at the bottom of an off-ramp, as his 35-car procession was coming off the freeway. He was blocking both lanes with his motorcycle when a Read More