Canadian soldier returns to serve after loosing leg to IED

[Céline]

As a whole...i would perhaps agree Humble Janitor...but...on an individual basis..this story, and the one about the olympic and paralympic athelet, says something about the human spirit...dont you think?

[Humble Janitor]

Originally Posted by Céline

As a whole...i would perhaps agree Humble Janitor...but...on an individual basis..this story, and the one about the olympic and paralympic athelet, says something about the human spirit...dont you think?

I will concede that they do.

I just think that if you get your body parts blown off, why go back and do it again? To me, that's just foolish.

[Céline]

Perhaps some people have less attachments to their appendages then others..

On a personal level i do not understand why he went to serve int he first place...

IMHO..

Loyalty above everything...EXCEPT honor..

quote from a movie i do not remember the title of

[Humble Janitor]

Originally Posted by Céline

Perhaps some people have less attachments to their appendages then others..

On a personal level i do not understand why he went to serve int he first place...

IMHO..

Loyalty above everything...EXCEPT honor..

quote from a movie i do not remember the title of

I'll save this debate for another thread.

I just don't get it. I wasn't brought up to be submissive to authority figures/structures.

[Céline]

Originally Posted by Humble Janitor

I'll save this debate for another thread.

Why? i have no issues debating this topic here...and i doubt the soldier would either.