Category: Family Safety

Lewis C. Nelson 1920-2011

Services for Lewis C. Nelson, 91, will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Homer, LA, on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at 10:30 A.M. Burial will follow at the Arlington Cemetery in Homer. Visitation will be at the Rose Neath Funeral Home in Homer on Tuesday, March 22, 2011, from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 [...]

Tuesday March 22nd, 2011 in Family Safety, World Gone Wild | 2 Comments »

SXSW Shirt-A-Pult experiment

SXSW is full of interesting people, antics and other madness. Most of the streets around the convention center are line with spring loaded “Street closed” signes.. Free T-Shirts, Spring loaded signs and an obsession with catapults = interesting video..

Tuesday March 15th, 2011 in Family Safety, Sports, World Gone Wild | No Comments »

Texas takes aim at getting rid of naked scanners

I’m filing this one under the “Don’t Mess with Texas” category! Kudos to Rep. David Simpson (R-Longview) for filing HB 1938, with the goal of making it a civil penalty for anyone working in a locally owned airport to install or operate whole-body imaging equipment — “including a device that uses backscatter x-rays or millimeter [...]

Saturday March 5th, 2011 in Family Safety, Technology, World Gone Wild | No Comments »

Father of 9 year old shooting victim gives his thoughts on the tragedy

What a sad situation. I just can’t imagine what this family is going through. It’s impressive that her father, in the middle of all this, says that he doesn’t want to see more limits placed on our freedom.

Monday January 10th, 2011 in Family Safety, World Gone Wild | No Comments »

Rape victim handcuffed and dragged away after refusing TSA pat down

From KVUE.com in Austin, TX Claire Hirschkind, 56, who says she is a rape victim and who has a pacemaker-type device implanted in her chest, says her constitutional rights were violated.  She says she never broke any laws.  But the Transportation Security Administration disagrees. Hirschkind was hoping to spend Christmas with friends in California, but she never made it past the [...]

Saturday December 25th, 2010 in Family Safety, World Gone Wild | No Comments »

Funny Commercial: He was injured.. Injured Bad

This is probably my favorite commercial that I’ve seen this year. Note: I didn’t name this YouTube video!

Friday December 10th, 2010 in Entertainment, Family Safety, World Gone Wild | No Comments »

DHS begins seizing private domain names.

Yet another example that our Department of Homeland Security is more than slightly out of control. There used to be a day in America were the Government had checks and balances that made them at least jump through a few hoops before they could start seizing control of someones assets. The posts on the sites [...]

Saturday November 27th, 2010 in Family Safety, Technology, World Gone Wild | No Comments »

Article: Menstruating woman subjected to TSA grope because panty-liner obscured her vulva on pornoscanner

It’s interesting to see some news outlets claiming that National Opt-Out day was a flop. Reports I’ve heard from travelers is that the TSA has chosen to opt-out of using the naked scanners today. Pretty smart move on their part. Ran across a disturbing article today on BoingBoing A self-described “rule follower” went through an [...]

Thursday November 25th, 2010 in Family Safety, Technology, World Gone Wild | 1 Comment »

Death by a Thousand Cuts: TSA pats down topless young boy.

Al Qaeda has vowed to kill America with “Death by a Thousand Cuts”. Not a big attack but slowly chipping away at our freedoms and CHANGING America through small attacks. Guess what?! It’s working! When buying an airline ticket means forfeiting your rights, the terrorists have one. This video is a bit disturbing. It shows [...]

Monday November 22nd, 2010 in Family Safety, Technology, World Gone Wild | No Comments »

TSA is out of control: TSA pat-down leaves bladder cancer survivor covered in urine

Something has to be done about the TSA goons and their attack on our freedoms. The terrorists truly have won when our government lives in such fear. A retired special education teacher on his way to a wedding in Orlando, Fla., said he was left humiliated, crying and covered with his own urine after an [...]

Sunday November 21st, 2010 in Family Safety, World Gone Wild | No Comments »