A cop got shot tonight, 3 blocks from my house. Those 3 blocks are like night and day.
For at least an hour now, helicopters flying passes back and forth above my house. It's gonna give me the PTSD.
ETA:
http://www.nola.com/news/index.ssf/2009/02/wounded_officer_not_serious.html The heli just left and there are moving sirens. Excitement!
I feel better about the Not Our Problem Dude now that a plainclothes team was working there.