I went back to the counseling situation I mentioned yesterday, and hope I was able to do some good. We’ll see if the time spent this weekend bears fruit in the next few weeks. A few thoughts to share with you. Why, oh, why is it that some people seem to think that marriage is… Continue reading Another counseling day
Tag: Disgust
Cinderella in handcuffs???
These pictures make me giggle, I’m afraid! As reported by CNN: Cinderella, Snow White, Tinkerbell and other fictional fixtures of modern-day childhood were handcuffed, frisked and loaded into police vans Thursday at the culmination of a labor protest that brought a touch of reality to the Happiest Place on Earth. The arrest of the 32… Continue reading Cinderella in handcuffs???
A paedophile will get his day in court
Back on July 1st, I blogged about the case of Dennis Ferguson, a convicted paedophile in Australia who was accused of multiple further offenses. The judge in the case dismissed all charges because “he didn’t believe every member of a jury would be able to be ‘dispassionate’ in considering Ferguson’s case due to significant adverse… Continue reading A paedophile will get his day in court
The craziness of gourmet bottled water prices
I’ve noticed a growing snobbery among certain circles as to the water they drink. People seem to spend phenomenal amounts of money on name-brand bottled water as a sort of “social one-upmanship” game. Quite ridiculous, in my opinion: and the latter has been reinforced by some recent reading. It seems that water menus are becoming… Continue reading The craziness of gourmet bottled water prices
Our Senators and Representatives need a swift kick in the ass!
I’m very angry to read a Reuters report that the Senate is deadlocked, and can make no progress with urgent legislation, because of partisan bickering. A partisan election-year battle over high gasoline prices and a Republican push to open more U.S. coastal waters and federal land to oil and gas drilling has brought work in… Continue reading Our Senators and Representatives need a swift kick in the ass!