Help can't wait
救命不能等待
Read this website article to find out about people who go out of their way to give blood.
閱讀這篇網文,認識這位旅游獻血的人。
When most people travel, they pick up all sorts of things: souvenirs, T-shirts, postcards and so on.
大多數人旅游時,他們會買各種東西:紀念品、T恤,明信片等等。
However, Harry Loomer is different. When he travels, he leaves something behind, something of lasting value - his blood.
然而,哈里·盧姆不同。他旅游時會留下價值很永久的東西——他的血液。
Harry began donating blood at a college blood drive four decades ago.
哈里在40年前的一次大學獻血活動中開始獻血。
Since then, he has donated his blood regularly.
自那以后,他定期獻血。
Not once or twice a year, but every 56 days - as often as the law allows.
一年不只一兩次,而是每56天一次——這是法定的規則。
Even though he is now retired and travels extensively with his wife Barbara, it has not slowed him down at all.
盡管他現在已經退休,而且常和妻子芭芭拉到處旅游,但這一點也沒有減少他獻血的頻率。
For people who need blood, Harry is a hero.
對于需要血的人們來說,哈里是個英雄。
Since up to four people can benefit from a single pint of blood,
因為一品脫血能夠救助四個人,
Harry Loomer, with a generous donation of 480 pints of blood, has played a big role in helping save hundreds of lives.
哈里·盧姆慷慨地捐獻了480品脫的血,他幫助挽救數百條生命起到了重大作用。