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Remembering Chandra Levy

It's been a while since I've focused upon an actual news story here, but every now and then my mind wanders back to a true crime story because of the media and I feel that compelling urge to throw my two pennies onto the table. In 2001, Chandra Levy went missing. This became ...
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And now for something serious…

There are many things in my life that I am passionate about that I don't take the time to write about here. It isn't that I don't care enough, it's that I understand and am aware that my passions are not the passions of everyone. And I also know that when people are ...
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Guns for Circus Tickets: The Nashville Incentive

Back in July, a Nashville church offered an interesting incentive to people in the area to decrease violence: bring in your guns and for every gun you turn in, we'll give you 5 free tickets to see a circus that is coming to town. When I initially heard about this program, the skeptic ...
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The post where I don’t get into Michael Jackson drama

The title is the disclaimer. See how easily I did that? We can all do that. It's a choice. I'm not into demonizing the man that was my first six year old crush or idealizing the same man who, as a helping professional breaks my ever-loving heart with the issues I ...
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Boys are growing up too fast

The other night, in my Gender Roles class, we watched the documentary 'Raising Cain.' Overall, it was an informative and thought-provoking film about boys and I highly recommend it for anyone who has a boy, who works with boys or who might do one or both someday. While I was watching it, there ...
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