When fear and paranoia override common sense

Beer runners’ flour trail a recipe for trouble NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Two people who sprinkled flour in a parking lot to mark a trail for their offbeat running club inadvertently caused a bioterrorism scare and now face a felony charge. The sprinkled powder forced hundreds to evacuate an IKEA furniture store Thursday. New Haven …

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Deputy Indicted in Thug’s Death

A 34-year old former Deputy Sheriff has been indicted for murder in the death of Peyton Strickland, whom I have written about previously. While this might seem like a wonderful opportunity for me to “apologize” for my stated opinion of the deceased, I’m afraid that won’t be forthcoming. As I said before, the kid didn’t …

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“Great Kid”, “Really Sweet Boy”

You may have heard about it by now. A violent animal was shot and killed last Friday while police attempted to serve a warrant for his arrest. His dog was shot too, which is probably the saddest part of this story. The details of the shooting are not out, but from the pieces that are …

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Duplicate Postings Suck

This post was a rough draft for this post. It was unfinished when I inadvertently browsed to another page and cleared the form I had been typing. I have no idea how wordpress resurrected it, but by the time I realized it, I had already re-posted on the same topic. Yes, this one is a …

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