I was at first nervous about sharing about my new major life volunteering community project, hence made the podcast announcing it, number 781, longer than most solo episodes I put the important information at the end.

Still, if covers comprehensively my process in starting volunteering as an auxiliary police officer. Partly I wanted to make it hard to learn, so only genuinely interested would listen.

Instead, everyone reacted positively. I’ve overcome some of my hesitancy to share about it. Below the podcasts are pictures of my, some classmates, and one of our instructors after graduation.

Participating the the September 11, 2024 memorial service in one of the precincts closes to ground zero led to some deep thoughts on responsibility, civic duty, and more, so another episode:

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Here’s my certificate from graduation:

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Me and some classmates plus our instructor.

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