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Drivers ED 101

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Today my blog is not controversial in the normal sense, but I will not be a very nice fellow. I think however, many of you will agree with me today. Attention all you drivers out there. YES… This means you. There are some of you out there who seem to have forgotten some of the fundamental principles of operating a motor vehicle. Allow me to re-educate you. Lesson 1 : The Mirrors .  Look to your left, then to your right. Then straight ahead and up jusssst a little. See those? Those things are called mirrors. You have these in your home, they are not new to you. They reflect whatever image is within your view. They are strategically placed on your vehicle so you can easily see around you without having to do too much effort. So why does it seems a colossal effort for you to use them? All you need is to shift your eyes!!! You’d be amazed how much you’ll see, and how less often you might be unwittingly attached to an oncoming vehicle in a collision sort of way. Trust me. Le

Schools vs Hetero Parents. Film at 11

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We interupt your regularly scheduled programming to bring you this special rant.  Hello all.   Sooooo… my latest topic is a bit controversial, and I might say some things you might not like.   I want to preface this by saying I have nothing against the GLBT community.   That being said…..   Ok. So Astral Drive Elementary School has decided, it what I’m sure they thought to be infinite wisdom, to dispense with the celebration of Mother’s and Father’s day, due to a complaint by a same sex couple in 2011. This has brought the president of the PTO to resign, and other parents to protest the loss of celebration of these two days. My first question is, what are the same sex couple and the school thinking? My second question, and more important…. Why is the same sex couple offended? I’ll address question two first. Perhaps they are concerned that the child they have will feel left out of celebratory activities. Or perhaps they want to remove the distinction between the two p