The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) should mention this man in their next TV ad about obesity.
Apparently, NY is filled with do-gooders.
Toddler
Things are getting out of hand. How humiliating. These people are destroying New Yorkers' reputation as cold and uncaring. We're not supposed to get involved.
Someone had better do something soon, or people might think that there are decent, caring people here among the 8 million of us. Our reputation is going right down the tubes. Oh, the horror.
Well, aside from his having a rather amazing combination of timely instinct and split second thoughtfulness, he is not just an ordinary guy. Lot of ordinary guys would have gotten them both killed. He is a construction worker, agile, yes, thin, and used to reacting physically quickly.
I didn't watch any of the tv stuff, but he seems to have a good sense of proportion re all this as well.
Hope nuthin' goes bad with all the commotion, hazzerai.
And both of the baby catchers have been offered tryouts with the NY Mets.
I'm sorry to let you down so badly, Roberta, but people were nice to me in New York City. And Chicago. And Los Angeles.
And there are some snakes in small towns, superficially friendly as they may be.
In the spirit of saving NYC's reputation, I will be sure to keep acting like a complete dick to everyone I see.
Especially tourists.
Osso, The city's reputation is what counts. Never mind the reality.
Thanks, Kicky. We're counting on you.
Ok by me, I'm rarely a tourist, more a traveller...