25 Responses to “My Christmas Eve”

1. PatriotoftheUS
   January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

   Two thumbs up Blue …
   Two thumbs up Blue Brother!

2. Batshevalavanah
   January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

   Wow, that was so …
   Wow, that was so touching.

3. 20ChampX2
   January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

   Had to deliver too …
   Had to deliver too many of these in a suburban Cleveland department. Great poem, Cap, thanks.
   Retired-25 tears.

4. charlotl100
   January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

   Thank you for this …
   Thank you for this blessing. Thank you so much. May God bless you.

5. loalynne
   January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

   O My Gosh!!!! I …
   O My Gosh!!!! I don’t even know what to say, yes, definitely a lump in the throat. What a story.

6. rickycw52
   January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

   JESUS!!!!!!!!
   JESUS!!!!!!!!

7. hvyhau8272
   January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

   Wow……Talk about …
   Wow……Talk about a lump in the throat. I was going to say awesome poem, but it is not a poem it is a message in a way. That was delivered in the most perfect way. May God Bless you and the men and women in Blue.

8. delta1018
   January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

   Very touching story …
   Very touching story!! God bless you.

9. pasturizer
   January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

   What a fantastic …
   What a fantastic story. You’ve set a pretty high bar, sir. It’s one that I hope others aspire to. I know that I do. We could use more stories like yours. God bless and keep you.

10. mrb17f1
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    Thanks Capt. I …
    Thanks Capt. I had to deliver those messages several times myself. I met you one day at the OSP Academy. I was with the Williams County Sheriff’s Dept at the time. God Bless and have a wonderful 2011!!

11. rickd248
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    In all my years, …
    In all my years, thank the Lord, I’ve only had to knock on a few doors. Citizens think cops don’t have emotions. If they only knew the truth. I had to dry out my keyboard before I could send this note. Beautiful!

12. dlowens69
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    This story is …
    This story is outstanding! Very well done! It left my wife and I both with wet eyes.
    Our son is soon to be a State Trooper. We sent this to him and ask him to let this be his guide. Thanks so much for your story and you insparation.

13. TallGlassofFiji
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    WOW! Trooper Sue …
    WOW! Trooper Sue McKay! Great job! NYPD retired

14. TallGlassofFiji
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    WOW! Trooper Sue …
    WOW! Trooper Sue McKay! Great job!

15. retprob
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    Thanks,Cap…your …
    Thanks,Cap…your poem brought back a flood of memories.I still fall back on your training and words of wisdom 28 years after being taught by you.

16. calaggie39
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    Great story!!
    Great story!!

17. jkeithferg
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    Thanks Capt., some …
    Thanks Capt., some of my most inspirational times and memories within the Highway Patrol were listening to you speak and instruct at the Academy. Once a gray shirt always a gray shirt. God Bless; Keith Ferguson

18. HILLAUTOBODY
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    Thank you Bob . …
    Thank you Bob . I have worked with WSP for 30 years driving tow trucks . Haven’t met a single WA. Troop that I would trust with my life .

19. jrghborn
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    Wow
    Wow

20. bigalwheeler
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    Thanks Capt, not …
    Thanks Capt, not just for this but also for the training you gave me that has keep me alive. God Bless you and your family..Retired Sgt. Al Wheeler

21. BrooklynPiper
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    A moving tale, many …
    A moving tale, many thanks for sharing it. God bless

22. friendlysniper9
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    This is an amazing …
    This is an amazing and powerful story. God Bless.

23. glewzenbu
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    Thanks for the …
    Thanks for the Smile Bob, God bless

    Tpr NYSP L Troop

24. samelectrico
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    Bob reminded me of …
    Bob reminded me of the first Death notification I made, made me cry..thanks for a touch story.
    NYSP ret.

25. Wasagatim
    January 7th, 2011 - 5:36 am

    Dominus Vobiscum….
    Dominus Vobiscum….

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