Daily Archives: September 13, 2014

“I was Desperate and Upset. I Was so Afraid Josh would have to Scream His [Wedding] Vows to Me”

Ten days before her wedding, Jade Glover’s hearing aids broke, meaning that she would likely not be able to hear her husband recite his wedding vows. She said, “I was desperate and upset. I was so afraid Josh would have … Continue reading

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“We’re Not Heroes. It was the Only Right Thing to Do. When You See a Helpless Kid like That, You are Supposed to Do the Right Thing, and Just Call the Cops Right Away”

On 6 September 2014, six-year-old Sergio Zepeda, who has autism, wandered off from his home in San Jose, California. His mother, Augustina Quinteros, and her boyfriend, Bony Sanchez, searched for him for about an hour and then called police. Fortunately, … Continue reading

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Dawn Garrigus Gets a Hug from Sir Patrick Stewart, aka Captain Jean-Luc Picard of Star Trek: The Next Generation

The Make-A-Wish Foundation request of Dawn Garrigus, an 11-year-old Star Trek fan from Statesboro, Georgia, was to attend DragonCon, an annual sci-fi and fantasy convention in Atlanta, Georgia. Dawn lives with mitochondria disease, which Andrea Romano, a writer for Mashable, … Continue reading

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Be Nice to Girls

In 2014, running back Ray Rice was suspended by the Baltimore Ravens after video surfaced of him hitting and knocking unconscious his then-fiancée. Many former fans burned their Ray Rice NFL jerseys, but Ravens fans Bryan Bartlett and his wife, … Continue reading

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Neil Macdonald: “American shakedown: Police won’t charge you, but they’ll grab your money” (CBC News)

Recommended Reading: Neil Macdonald: “American shakedown: Police won’t charge you, but they’ll grab your money” (CBC News) U.S. police are operating a co-ordinated scheme to seize as much of the public’s cash as they can. http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/american-shakedown-police-won-t-charge-you-but-they-ll-grab-your-money-1.2760736 Here is a list … Continue reading

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