Byline: ERIN VAN BRONKHORST Associated Press
SEATTLE -- His back broken, his body burned and the ordeal of surviving a plane crash just two days behind him, Forest Service worker Matthew Ramige was already joking with nurses and calling for milkshakes.
For his mother -- who was first told he was dead, only to learn the next day that he had emerged from the wilderness with a fellow survivor -- Ramige's surfacing sense of humor was helping the joyous news to finally sink in.
``Now that I've had a chance to talk with him -- he's joking with the nurses and asking for milkshakes and ginger ale -- I'm starting to believe it,'' said Ramige's mother, Wendy …
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