With the school shooting in Parkland at the top of the agenda, we have a chance to look at how men react in a life-or-death crisis.  The vast majority of Americans have never actually faced death and survived.  We need to ask ourselves: what does real courage look like? People talk about the fires of Hell.  I would offer the example of two men who have been there, done that, and survived to tell the tale.  One is Mike Williams, an electronics technician aboard the Deepwater Horizon when it exploded and caught fire.  The other is Anthony Gervasio, the chief engineer of the offshore supply vessel Damon B. Bankston, which was alongside as the well began to blow out.  The nation watched Mike Williams tell his story on 60 Minutes.  Here is the most telling segment of his narrative.  He describes how he got to the point where he thought he was dead after jumping into a pool of burning...(Read Full Post)