Trayvon's friends says he never picked a fight - USA Today / Miami AP
2012-03-24

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"There's no way I can believe that, because he's not a confrontational kid," said Jerome Horton, who was one of Martin's former football coaches and knew him since he was about 5. "It just wouldn't happen. That's just not that kid.".......

He and his ( Read more... )

See my icon? It's Yuuko, the Witch of Time and Space from xxxHolic, she has a shop that grants you wishes if you pay with something of yours that is of equal worth. Change and Fairness is a big theme in xxxHolic, that if you take something you must pay for it ( Read more... )

8:29 AM on 03/28/2012 ( Read more... )

In practice, I've been a swing voter. Ideologically speaking, I'm a Progressive Conservative, I believe that we should always be cautious of change - change is change, it can bring good, it can bring bad, I'm always in wary respect of The Law of Unintended Consequences. I love how my computer brings me the internet, but I need my paper journal ( Read more... )

When a child dies, it is unfair because the child had so few years. The death of a child is a constant, lasting lost - the killing of a child is a grievous robbery of the future, from all of us:

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of the week

There were these two douchebags riding their bike through the waiting area for the buses, and they bumped into an old man, when I caught one of them pushing at the old man when the old man when to confront them, I saidm "Did you just push an old man?", they immediately called me "China", and then they made kissy sounds ( Read more... )

Reid/Emily or Garcia, crossdressing or genderqueer Reid.

Filled! Plus this:
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