tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301107184163897376.post2732301245840429890..comments2023-03-25T03:52:29.871-07:00Comments on 2050AD: The unwelcome SamaritanUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301107184163897376.post-21939431218268078872011-02-06T14:02:33.966-08:002011-02-06T14:02:33.966-08:00It's no wonder cops hate domestic abuse calls ...It's no wonder cops hate domestic abuse calls more than any others.<br /><br />Maybe its a perversion of something good, like most wrong acts..for lack of better term...protection of the family unit.<br /><br />Or maybe they're just sickos :).e.f. bartlamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05940814285264472785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301107184163897376.post-7573420041189097402011-02-05T20:14:36.953-08:002011-02-05T20:14:36.953-08:00My sister once punched me in the face. Good shot. ...My sister once punched me in the face. Good shot. I deserved it. Broke a tooth. I was angry. Don't even remember the substance of the dispute. But what I don't understand - can't abide - is the extreme hysteria some people get themselves in over the, frankly, trivia.natetinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12674409586484109705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7301107184163897376.post-499360677879884562011-02-05T19:23:21.393-08:002011-02-05T19:23:21.393-08:00Ironic. A similar scene unfolded around me in the ...Ironic. A similar scene unfolded around me in the Central West End in St. Louis one winter. In my version, the prfessionally dressed couple were walking on the other side of the street and the male backhands the female— left a knot of pity-disgust-fear in the pit of my stomach. It paralyzed me in a Joycean epiphany. Disgust? Perhaps. Shock? Yes. I had no manner of response. Save fall back into a Irish-style pub and try to forget.David-Glen Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00506025325923788597noreply@blogger.com