every cause has a cost
Radio snagged, response waiting, she orders the rookie to enter. Search and Rescue. Rare we’re gonna die reluctance registers against midnight sky. Time is short, she rattles her mantra: Roll with the Risks Serve and Protect. The rookie rolls into the lost hallway of hell and fire crew shouts at something in the night. In morning light, his widow weighs cause against contribution her options.
Roger Kenyon was North America’s first lay canon lawyer and associate director at the Archdiocese of Seattle. He was involved in tech (author of Macintosh Introductory Programming, Mainstay) before teaching (author of ThinkLink: a learner-active program, Riverwood). Roger lives near Toronto and offers free critical thinking and character development courses online.
“When not writing, I’m riding—eBike, motorbike, and a mow cart that catches air down the hills. One day I’ll have Goldies again.”
