Tuesday, April 17, 2007

ISOLATED INCIDENT WHATEVER!!

AS THE MOTHER OF 2 KIDS,18 & 15,I AM CONCERNED ABOUT WHAT REPORTERS AND OFFICIALS CALL "ISOLATED".I GOOGLED CAMPUS SHOOTINGS 2006 AND CAME UP WITH 2 THAT OCCURED IN SEPTEMBER AT A CAMPUS IN CANADA AND THEN ANOTHER IN PENNSYLVANIA.I WAS CURIOUS BECAUSE ONE OF THE FEMALE REPORTERS STATED THAT THE FRESHMAN CLASS HAD COME IN TO THIS CAMPUS LAST AUGUST IN THE SHADOW OF THE AUGUST SHOOTINGS IN BLACKSBURG.I GOOGLED THAT.A YOUNG MAN SHOT AND KILLED 2 PERSONS AUGUST 2006,1 A DEPUTY AND THE OTHER A HOSPITAL EMPLOYEE.ANYWAY!A PORTION OF V.TECH CAMPUS WAS EVACUATED AND A BUILDING SEARCHED FOR THE INDIVIDUAL.
COME ON!I DID NOT KNOW THERE HAD BEEN THAT MANY CAMPUS OR NEAR CAMPUS SHOOTINGS AND YET STILL THE POWERS THAT BE CALL THIS "AN ISOLATED EVENT".ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS GOOGLE IT TO FIND OUT THAT THIS IS NOT COMPLETELY ISOLATED.IT SEEMS TO ME WHEN YOU LOOK IT UP THERE ARE MORE THAN SHOULD BE.I THINK THERE IS SOME CORRELATIONS WITH THE VIOLENT GAMES ACCESSABLE TO KIDS.I ALSO THINK THAT THERE IS A LACK OF PARENTING.PEOPLE DON'T WANT TO DISCIPLINE THEIR KIDS FOR FEAR OF BEING TOO HARSH,FOR BEING REPORTED,ETC.COME ON!WE ARE NOT THEIR FRIENDS.WE ARE THEIR PARENTS.WE MOLD THEM INTO WHAT THEY ARE GOING TO BE.I'M NOT SAYING BEAT THEM,I'M SAYING WE HAVE TO BE STERN.
I HAVE A NEPHEW THAT IS 10 YEARS OLD WHO WAS JUST EXPELLED FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.ELEMENTARY SHOOL!!!HIS MOTHER ALWAYS TRIES TO BE THE GOOD PARENT.SHE LEAVES THE DISCIPLINE TO HIS DAD.WHEN HIS DAD WAS IN IRAQ SHE CALLED ME TO COME UP THERE TO HER HOUSE AND HELP HER ONE AFTERNOON WITH HIM.I EXPECTED UTTER CHAOS.WHEN I GOT THERE HE WOULD NOT TAKE OUT THE GARBAGE AND SHE WANTED ME TO SPANK HIM FOR IT.I TOLD HER HE WAS HER CHILD AND SHE NEEDED TO REPRIMAND HIM HERSELF.SHE HAS BEEN TOLD BY A DR. THAT SHE NEEDED TO BE THE ONE TO CONTROL HIM AND SET HIS BOUNDARIES.SHE DIDN'T.THEY PULLED HIM OUT OF COUNCELING.HE HAS CONDUCT DISORDER WHICH COULD TURN INTO ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOR.HE'S A KID WHO STANDS A CHANCE OF BECOMING A MONSTER WITHOUT BOUNDARIES AND YET HIS PARENTS CONTINUE TO DO NOTHING.
HE MAY BE TEH KID WHO BRINGS SCHOOL SHOOINGS TO OUR AREA IF HE IS NOT HELPED.

Sunday, April 08, 2007

LAIRD HAMILTON


THIS MAN TO ALL CONCERNED IS A VERITABLE GOD.6'2"OR3" 215LBSAND CAN DO THIS THING SO EFFORTLESS LOOKING.HE IS AWESOME!