Tony ChapaSpin around twice, blink once, take 5 steps, repeat.That was awesome. My daily free write became a blog post. And it wasn’t me retelling some awful EMS or fire call.16 min read·Oct 7, 2021--1--1
Tony ChapaThe Bella TwinsBrutal honesty here: I never enjoyed the benefits that come with being a first responder. Let me rephrase that: I never enjoyed the…5 min read·Oct 4, 2021----
Tony ChapaThe ChronicI am hurting. My leg is throbbing, my glute is tightening. I can feel it down to the muscle fibers. It feels as if it is being torn from…14 min read·Sep 23, 2021----
Tony ChapaHonk if You’re LonelyI don’t recall the exact place I heard this but, a study was done on Americans during the 2020 pandemic (not to be confused with the…15 min read·Sep 16, 2021----
Tony ChapaShot through the ear and you’re to blame…My wife and I just celebrated our 10 year wedding anniversary. We had a wonderful time in Wimberley, Texas. We stayed at great inn called…10 min read·Sep 9, 2021----
Tony Chapa“I’m Hit!”After my debacle at the office supply store fire things seemed to quiet down in town. It was business as usual. All medical calls, no…15 min read·Sep 2, 2021----
Tony ChapaLessons on Life and Death: part 2Paramedics have an intimate relationship with death. We reacquaint ourselves with it regularly, like the changing of seasons. Usually we…9 min read·Aug 25, 2021----
Tony ChapaLessons on Life and Death: part 1In my previous post addressing my support for wearing masks I mentioned the cavalier attitude some have about facing death. I’ve heard in…12 min read·Aug 19, 2021----
Tony ChapaGreg Abbott can go Fuck HimselfGreg Abbott is Using Texas Children as Political Fodder4 min read·Aug 14, 2021----
Tony ChapaYour “right” to not wear a mask is infringing on my right to pursue life and liberty.So school is just around the corner and I am concerned with sending my kids back. And it sucks. It sucks because we have to accept that…7 min read·Aug 12, 2021----