Archive for 'People'
The Point of Prison
Posted on 11. Feb, 2010 by Brad.
The point of prison isn’t to find out why they call it the pokey. Susan Atkins, a former Manson Family member, is wasting away in prison with cancer, amputations, and generally at death’s door step. She applied for parole because of these conditions and was flatly denied. This was as much a political decision as [...]
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Brooke Bennett Update
Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by Brad.
You may or may not remember back to July and the disappearance of Brooke Bennett. If it hadn’t been for me going through my own archives I would have thought about the case at all. To make a long story short she disappeared and everyone blamed it on her internet activities. Then the case quickly [...]
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Thoughts Beyond The Moment
Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by Brad.
I have taken a rather big interest in promoting other bloggers of late who say anything to interst the cerebral side of me. Finding something interesting is a tough gig for me most days. We won’t get started in debating the title of this guys blog but I did want to share a few of [...]
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Tennessee Troops Going To Frontlines
Posted on 06. Dec, 2009 by Brad.
Post 61 of 100 of Brad’s Tiny World Scribefire Challenge.
Elizabethton Star Online Edition
Friday, October 17, 2008
776th…our hometown army
Today, members of the 776th Maintenance Company of the Tennessee National Guard left town on their first leg of deployment, which will eventually take them to an overseas assignment in either Iraq or Afghanistan. A spokesman for the [...]
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Best Friends Will Compete In Alabama
Posted on 29. Nov, 2009 by Brad.
Best friends will compete in pageant | Eufaula Tribune
By Anastasia Harbuck
Published: October 16, 2008
Ally Beaty and Alexis Brown have been friends since their elementary school days.
Now the Lakeside seniors will both be competing for the title of Miss Peanut Festival this weekend in Dothan. Alexis says she can’t think of anyone she’d want to share [...]
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Did Criss Angel Die
Posted on 16. Nov, 2009 by Brad.
Did Criss Angel die? Who the fuck is Criss Angel? I don’t know but crack investigative reporters from the depths of Google Blogs do seem to know and all of them are asking the one question. “Did Criss Angel die?”
Is Criss Angel Dead? Did Criss Angel Die?
A lot of people are asking whether [...]
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Who Is To Blame For Brooke Bennett's Disappearance
Posted on 14. Nov, 2009 by Brad.
With the sad and frightening disappearance of Brooke Bennett, a twelve year old Vermont girl, online communities are once again forced to face public criticism. Public scrutiny is always needed. Criticism however is usually misplaced though.
The public, especially uninformed parents likes to blame the online services every time something happens to a child. While there [...]
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The Guns Weren't The Problem
Posted on 09. Nov, 2009 by Brad.
A Washington man has been arrested for killing his daughter. He claims it was an accident while cleaning his gun and I am forced to scream “Bullshit!”
MARYSVILLE, Wash. – A father arrested after his 6-year-old daughter was fatally shot in their Washington state home allegedly told authorities he had been drinking double shots of vodka [...]
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Domestic Violence A Problem For Everyone Even In South Dakota
Posted on 25. Oct, 2009 by Brad.
Post 60 of 100 of Brad’s Tiny World Scribefire Challenge.
Domestic violence walk while two more suicides announced | www.lakotacountrytimes.com | Lakota Country Times
Domestic violence walk while two more suicides announced
ROSEBUD – The morning air had a chill, but not as breezy as last year as the White Buffalo Calf Woman Society kicked off its 31st [...]
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Moving and Crap
Posted on 06. Oct, 2009 by Brad.
I am sitting here savoring the memory of what will probably be my last pizza for some time. Today was not an overly bad day though it didn’t start out as anything spectacular up at four, lost my eBay auctions, coffee, and Liam was up at six well before I can usually handle dealing with [...]
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No Apologies
Posted on 17. Feb, 2009 by Brad.
No Apologies can ever be made that are meaningful enough to overcome the amount of crap I have had to listen to from the famous, infamous, and those just hoping for their fifteen minutes of fame of late. First it was a group of politicians who wanted the voters to know just how sorry they [...]
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The Early Morning Meme
Posted on 06. Dec, 2008 by Brad.
The baby is back to sleep, but I have already had a pot of coffee so fat chance of me returning to that state of bliss. I really have things to do and memes aren’t one of them at the moment. I have eight promised posts to make on three different blogs and another dozen [...]
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Wisconsin Marine Honored
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Brad.
Post 68 of 100 of Brad’s Tiny World Scribefire Challenge.
WiscNews.com : Beaver Dam Daily Citizen Online
Street officially dedicated to honor fallen Marine
By DAN BAULCH, Staff Reporter
dbaulch@capitalnewspapers.com
Ryan Cantafio’s dad Joe, Ryan’s wife Amanda and his mother Sandi unveil the new street sign at the intersection of Ryan Cantafio’s Way and Madison Street.
There were smiles and plenty [...]
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Pink in Rhode Island
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Brad.
Post 57 of 100 of Brad’s Tiny World Scribefire Challenge.
RI Central
Members of the South Kingstown girls soccer team take the field Tuesday night during the teams “Pink Out” for breast cancer awareness. The event was sponsored in part by the Gloria Gemma Foundation. South beat Mt.Hope, 2-0.
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Casie Wright was crowned Wagoner Oklahoma All-School Homecoming Queen
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Brad.
Post 54 of 100 of Brad’s Tiny World Scribefire Challenge.
Neighbor Newspapers – Casie Wright is Wagoner’s 2008 All-School Homecoming Queen
WAGONER – Casie Wright was crowned Wagoner’s All-School Homecoming Queen at the coronation ceremony before the Wagoner/Poteau game on Oct. 16.
“I did not expect it all,” she said about being crowned Homecoming Queen. “It’s pretty cool [...]
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Stupid Criminals in Ohio
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Brad.
Post 53 of 100 of Brad’s Tiny World Scribefire Challenge.
Women looking to buy marijuana asked for their shirts | Dayton area crime
Women looking to buy marijuana asked for their shirts
By Lucas Sullivan | Friday, October 17, 2008, 09:58 AM
DAYTON – Two women looking to buy some weed from a dealer they knew as “Mike” arrived [...]
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Nebraska Youths Want To Be Proud of Country
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Brad.
Post 44 of 100 of Brad’s Tiny World Scribefire Challenge.
Students: U.S. should lead cooperation
Students: U.S. should lead cooperation
In a recent national survey, many Nebraska high school students agreed that the guiding principle of U.S. foreign policy should be to help build a more cooperative world and combat global warming and other environmental challenges.
Nearly 500 students [...]
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Service Awards in Georgia
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Brad.
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, GA – Dalton native runner-up for Miss Reinhardt
Dalton native runner-up for Miss Reinhardt
Submitted by Reinhardt College
Tabatha Reece, a sophomore biology major from Dalton, was named first runner-up in the Miss Reinhardt Competition recently.
For her talent, Reece recited a monologue from the play “Tomorrow’s Wish.” At Reinhardt College, she is a resident [...]
