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From: Kurt Ullman on 4 Aug 2008 20:39 In article <3eNlk.18140$89.7253(a)nlpi069.nbdc.sbc.com>, "Jean O'Boyle" <j.oboyle(a)removefudged.sbcglobal.net> wrote: > And this is after she called the police in the first place! What used to > kill my son when he was called on a family disturbance call, were the little > children crying and holding on their mother's legs while all this violence > was going on. Family disturbance calls are the worst. You never know who is > going to turn on you and even worse when there are young children involved. Saw a study maybe 10 years ago that said Cops were most often seriously hurt on family disturbance calls. I don't recall for sure, but I think they were also the most often office fatality call. > It is surprising how much some women take before they go to a battered > women's shelter...I have seen them bloodied and bruised and still worried > about the one who had abused them. > > --Jean
From: Becca on 4 Aug 2008 21:32 Babie wrote: > That's awesome! > > Are you visiting Shreveport? Or do you live there? > > Jarrod and I moved from Longview, TX before moving to Albuquerque. We > were in Shreveport every weekend! > > Unitarian is one church we'd really consider joining. I love the idea of > being able to learn about many different religions (I LOVE religion, and > like to learn as much as possible about them) My latest "obsession" has > been Muslim and Buddhism. Just to learn. Buddhism, I would consider > becoming a member, but not Muslim. Although the Koran is a fascinating > read! > > BTW, thank you for your positive post (apart from the link to the > tragedy, of course) > > LES! Les, I live in Shreveport and I am very happy here. My mother, my sister and my brother live nearby and I enjoy being close to my family. You and Jarrod are welcome to visit any time. You could visit a Unitarian Church and see if it is right for you. It is a wonderful church for children, because they are educated on world religions. If you visit Shreveport, you are welcome to go with us. Becca
From: Chrissy Cruiser on 4 Aug 2008 22:25 On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:20:54 -0400, Surfer E2468 wrote: > Know of a case where a husband was beating up his wife(my sister-in-law) > when we tried to stop him ,his wife shouted leave him alone he's my > husband. Will never interfere again. Good grief, are you serious? -- http://www.bushflash.com/idiot.html
From: James on 4 Aug 2008 22:34 "Chrissy Cruiser" <chrissycruiser(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:6fps4uFcqc1eU1(a)mid.individual.net... > On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 17:20:54 -0400, Surfer E2468 wrote: > >> Know of a case where a husband was beating up his wife(my sister-in-law) >> when we tried to stop him ,his wife shouted leave him alone he's my >> husband. Will never interfere again. > > Good grief, are you serious? > > -- 'Regulars' here at RTC are know to be loose with the truth.
From: James on 4 Aug 2008 23:00
"Jean O'Boyle" brought tears to my tired old eyes saying... > > Very true, Becca, > There is so much heartbreaking sadness in this world...What you wrote > about, tells you how uncaring and irresponsible people can be...I wish > they would stop and think, *What if this were happening to me or my mother > or sister?* > Tonight on the news here, a mother was crying inconsolably; while she was > at the church and cemetery burying her only son, someone had broken into > her house and robbed her of everything she had...even mementos of her > son's. She begged them to at least bring those back. What kind of person > does this to a grieving mother? I can see why people do not want to have > obituaries in the newspaper...it invites this type of vermin. > > The unselfish men and women on Flight 93 are a great example to everyone > and should never be forgotten. Ed and I went to Shanksville, PA where the > plane crashed and it was tremendously moving...There was a large mesh > (like chicken wire) fence where people left mementos...anything from > wonderful notes, rosaries, prayer cards and caps from everywhere in the > country. Ed left his beloved Spurs cap. Two years later a friend of ours > went there and took pictures...Ed's Spurs cap was still there. The people > in charge told us all was temporary...that it would be taken over by the > government and made a National Park...Hope they have done just that ...we > will check it out next time we are up that way. > A great example to everyone also, are our military men and women...May God > bless them and keep them safe. > > --Jean > 'And that's all I have to say about that', Jean 'Forrest Gump' O'Boy. |