April 4, 2008

Hard Times are here to stay

You know it’s bad when you can’t even go to Wendy’s without the chance of seeing some “shoot em up” going on. That is becoming a more frequent occurrence in this fair city. This time, the bullets were flying down on Truman Road. I’m trying to figure out where this Wendy’s is. [...]

April 4, 2008

Layoff Friday…Get on Saturday

If you happen to work in a company where the big chief doesn’t come around often, let this be a word of warning to you. When you see them coming, RUN. It can’t be good. The job market these days are rougher than passing a large turd through a bleeding hemorrhoid.
That’s right. There is [...]

April 4, 2008

Montgomery will get death

Lisa Montgomery got her sentence today.
Death.
Nearly 4 years since she cut a woman’s belly open to get her baby, she was sentenced to death. Was there a trial? Why did it take so long to get to this point?
Montgomery becomes the 3rd woman on Federal death row. Is that [...]

April 4, 2008

No shootout…just another wreck on 71

When the gunfire isn’t popping on 71 highway, you’re still not safe. Today, a KC cop was involved in a wreck on the troubled stretch of asphalt.It is a wonder that anyone drives this road anymore. Somewhere Bruce Watkins is turning over at all the incidents on the highway that bears his name. [...]

April 4, 2008

How far have we come?

Kansas City native blogger (65mph) has a pretty interesting post on the advancement or lack thereof since the death of Dr. MLK Jr.
Take a peek here and see for yourself that, in some places, we have a long way to go.

April 4, 2008

The young and the arrested

Too good to be true. Can you imagine what it would be like to have someone arrested in the middle of church service? Only in KCK.
Kenneth Stubblefield was hiding out in church and got arrested for his connection to a homicide late last year. I imagine that Stubblefield was trying to “find Jesus” before [...]