Recent content by Scarlett O.

That's true, Johnv. Grief is not always handled well by mothers and well, anyone who has suffered an extreme loss. It's my opinion that she is not so much exploiting her own grief as she is unknowingly festering it and extending it. Just my opinion. But it's the anti-war people who don't...

No Mam, Daisy!! No Mam!! Not by a long shot! In my state right now, a celebration of one's life....a joyous fulfillment of being safe and alive does NOT come from parading around in the face of death celebrating your sexuality, be you homosexual or heterosexual. Right now...a celebration of...

I just received word from my first cousin who has been in New Orleans since Saturday in preparations for the hurricane and he has been in and at the Superdome and the Civic Center since. He is with the Louisiana National Guard. I thought that he did his duty for his fellow Louisianians and...

Thank you so much for some common sense. Your post is like a balm to my soul. Peace- Scarlett O. <><

I obviously struck a nerve with you and you seem to think that I was attacking you and I apologize for that. I was not excusing these people in the least for their behavior. You asked a very simplistic question and I was giving an explanation as to what could possibly be one cause of some of...

LorrieGrace, In normal settings, that would be true. A physically weakened person in a hospital receiving good and clean care would not do this. But just think about this. What percentage (and I don't know the figures) of an inner city area have people who are addicted to cocaine, heroin, or...

Actually, let me correct you here a little, if you don't mind. New Orleans, not the greater metropolitan area, but the city itself, is somewhere around 70% black and 30% white. Of course subtract a point or two in each category for the small amount of "other". Someone may have some extremely...

A word from the Monroe area. We didn't recieve any damage but we are trying to help the evacuatees. Please pray that the displaced people who evacuated will find places to stay. Not all who evacuated found family and friends. Some escaped to hotel rooms, but even hotels are not going to be...

Sorry to hear that you-all have such a disdain for our public schools. It's very evident in your voices. I just retired last week from the public school system after 22 years. 22 very good years. Let me give you a little more information about the one day Constitution class. Government is...