Brad Falconer:
CLASS OF 1981
Steveston High SchoolClass of 1981
Richmond, BC
Brad's Story
Brad's schools include Steveston High School.
Brad's favorite athletes include Trevor Linden, Brett Tippie (official), TrishbFit Physiques. Music he likes includes Queen, The Teardrop Explodes, The Rezillos. Books he likes include Level Zero Heroes, Pacific, Jupiter Rising. Movies he likes include Star Wars, Hot Fuzz, Bourne. TV shows he likes include Funker Tactical, The Walking Dead, Ice Pilots NWT.
One of Brad's favorite quotes is:""Courage is being scared to death—but saddling up anyway."
— John Wayne
"Don't worry about dying, worry about not living"
“True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.”
- Arthur Ashe
"I am that which others do not wish to be.
I chose to go where others have reared, and excel where they have failed.
I ask for nothing from those who ...Expand for more
do not give anything and have accepted the thought of eternal lonliness should I fail.
I have seen the face of death and felt the stinging cold of fear. I have realized the harsh reality of just what this job is all about.
Most of all I have lived through experiences most would wish forgotten.
However my children will be able able to say they are proud of who and what I am and that in my heart, I will always be a Rescue Spec."
-Written over a Coast Guard RS memorial
"There are no limits to the amount of good a man can do if he cares not who gets the credit" GW Marshall
"If you find yourself going through hell... keep going"
Winston Churchill
"Dad, if you get scared of the ocean, it's ok, I'll protect you"
My then 3yo son
Regarding Vetrans Day:
"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived." - General George S. Patton".
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