Is it bad that I only know of these people's names and not their faces?
No, when I was working at a local toy store several years back the Sheriff came in with his grandkids. He was wearing a Sheriff's department jacket, which they are allowed to wear off duty or after they've retired. I asked him, I
ASKED the
SHERIFF, if he currently worked for the department.
My brother felt the need to apologize to him when they ran into each other at church. "Well, she's a liberal sir." According to him Sheriff Phalen replied with "Ah, that explains it."