My Hero Wears...Coveralls
I don't remember where I saw it, but there is a cartoon of either Batman or Superman that reads, "Some heroes wear capes." Since then, the saying has been begged, borrowed, and spun to every other vocation - some heroes wear badges, scrubs, or whatever other acoutriment needed to carry the message that this person is or this group of people are heroes. (For the record, I've never seen "Some heroes wear clerical collars." Just saying...) Fair 'nuff. In today's world, in today's socio-political climate, the more heroes we have, the better off we all will be, raising the collective bar and setting the ecumenical standard that the rest of us can rise towards and elevate our way of live and service. My hero is my son. He doesn't wear a cape and a half-face mask. Thankfully, he doesn't wear tights with a letter on his chest. He doesn't wear a badge and carry an ax (my son-in-law does - also a hero) or a gun. He doesn't wear scrubs and...