Being a catastrophist by nature, I think about this all the time as I push my son down the street in his stroller: What would I do if a real emergency blew up in my face this very second? This guy knew:
I hope to god that, at my advanced age, I have his reflexes.
Published by Christopher
Christopher Bonanos is a senior editor at New York magazine, where he works on arts and urban-affairs coverage (and a few other things). He and his wife live smack in the middle of midtown Manhattan, where their son was born in March 2009. Both parents are very happy, and very tired.
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