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dysfun@treehouse.systems ("gaytabase") wrote:

Captain Sully (of miracle on the Hudson fame) has been diagnosed with Alzheimers.

The former US Air Force fighter pilot from California said in a post on his website on Tuesday that his Alzheimer's diagnosis "has challenged what it means to be of service" and that he has found "the answer is to speak up" about the disease.

he has some advice for us all as well

Over the years, when people would ask about the successful outcome of Flight 1549, I would say that 'courage can be contagious,' and on that day it helped everyone band together to get everyone off that airplane successfully

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2dydzk2k9wo