Archive for the ‘Legal’ Category

• Burn baby burn

  Thursday, October 14th, 2010

  Nero fiddled while Rome burned but a rural Tennessee fire department let a family’s home burn while they watched because a 75 dollar fee had not been paid.   Gene Cranick’s grandson was burning trash when the fire got out of hand. He dialed 911 and was told he was on THE LIST to not [...]

• American dream gone horribly wrong

  Sunday, October 10th, 2010

  As a product of the 40’s and 50’s, the mantra was work hard and you could achieve the dream of a good job and a home of your own. Well I went to work and got education as a professional nurse. I spent over forty years at my craft. I married and my then husband [...]

• Your name: Help or hindrance?

  Friday, September 4th, 2009

  In today’s world of poor job expectations, every edge you can get is important. Now there is one hindrance that most people had no hand in and now have to unravel. That is the preconceived idea behind ones name.   With the new trend of mothers using ethnic sounding names, it is thought that applicants [...]

• Protect and serve: Oh yeah revisited again and again

  Friday, June 19th, 2009

  The good ole boys in Arkansas have struck. A trooper pulled over an ambulance because he said the driver failed to yield to him and oh my god, gave so he says, ”the finger!”   As a cop, I am sure he has been given the finger and many other negative things many times before. [...]

• Protect and Serve: Oh Yeah

  Monday, April 20th, 2009

  Another city has gotten a black eye given to them by their finest. An Erie PA. police officer was caught joking about the death of a man who was killed after fighting with another man. The man was shot in the forehead and his body landed under a sign that said ”take it to the [...]