Wow, I have been hearing that the Komen Foundation has changed their decision regarding their funding to Planned Parenthood. I found that interesting because when the uproar started I thought I heard on the news that someone high up in the foundation had been quoted as saying that they would not cave into political pressure. And yet I also had been hearing that the reason … Continue reading the story "They changed their decision"
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It was arson
Last night I went to a Ruritan meeting and the guest speaker was the chief of the local fire department. We enjoyed a nice meal of ham, sweet potatoes, green tossed salad, baked beans, wheat rolls and for dessert apple pie with a scoop of ice cream. During the fire chief's presentation he was talking about how that church that burnt down a few months … Continue reading the story "It was arson"
The church burned down
My folks and I were driving down The Springs Road and saw the remains of the church that burned down a couple of days ago. Rumor has it that arson is suspected. The church had been for sale for a number of months and then one night it burned down. We did not hear if there were any casualties or not. Regardless, I can't help … Continue reading the story "The church burned down"
Control Your Dogs
I have a friend in Frederick who had trouble with unrestrained dogs in her neighborhood. The local police were no help - they told her to get pepper spray and carry it for her own protection but they cared nothing about her dog.
So, she went to those neighbors and told them that she will be walking her dog every day after work and would appreciate … Continue reading the story "Control Your Dogs"
Teach your children kindness
I was just reading an article about a man in Indiana who was been sentenced to eighteen months in jail for forcing his kids to stab their family pet cat to death! According to the eleven year old son's testimony, the man wanted to teach his children to kill, and forced them to kill the cat! The man says he was intoxicated at the time … Continue reading the story "Teach your children kindness"