Archive for the 'Children' Category

Hansel & Cindy

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

St Louis Post Dispatch
Oblivious to children’s hunger.
06/16/2009
State Rep. Cynthia Davis, R-O’Fallon, is staking out a strong position on child hunger: She’s for it.
“Hunger can be a positive motivator,” she notes in the latest edition of her newsletter.
More precisely, Ms. Davis is against summer feeding programs for poor kids.
They are an excuse “to create an expansion […]

They must have been low on Xerex Popcicles…

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

MSNBC
Woman Shuts Daycare Down After Children Drink Windshield Fluid
updated 12:16 p.m. ET, Fri., March. 13, 2009
A Scott woman has voluntarily turned over her license and shut her daycare down after children there were accidentally served windshield wiper fluid to drink.
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This can’t be the explanation!!
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Image: (WW Fluid) trendtechsupport.com

Lisa Simpson & King Faud? Yikes!!!!!

Sunday, December 21st, 2008

WE CAN WORK IT OUT (Lennon-McCartney)
Try to see it my way,
Do I have to keep on talking till I can’t go on?
While you see it your way,
Run the risk of knowing that our love may soon be gone.
We can work it out,
We can work it out.
Think of what you’re saying.
You can get it wrong and […]

This video game may be too intense for youngsters.

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

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Image: (Christine movie box) (GOYA-illus of Tribunal of the Inquisition) via pierretristam.com; (drawing of burning) via rogerwendell.com; (two priests) via  luciferknight.files.wordptress.com; (skull & crossbones) via mystae.com

It looks as if the puppet had better staying power than America’s mayor’s run at the presidency. Rootie Kazootie lasted at least four seasons.

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

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I found these stills to accompany Vincenzo’s observations
which are best read before viewing the enclosed video.
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From the electrons of Vincenzo Kolchak…

“I guess I missed on the hat — I just showed this to (L’il Vincenzo) and now he knows where Krusty the Klown came from — I have to say that Galapoochie is the […]

Spanking Children Can Lead To Problems Later In Life–Reuters headline 2/29/08

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Obviously, child abuse is no laughing matter, but
I think this headline writer could have been more careful.
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Fri Feb 29, 2008 1:02pm EST
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Parents who teach “tough love” by disciplining their children with spankings could be making them more likely to have sexual problems as teenagers and adults, a leading researcher said.
Image: […]

Schools Scramble To Find Questionable Meat–Los Angeles Times headline

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

One could argue that it would be better to find good meat.
Many districts have stopped serving ground beef products in response to allegations that a packing house used ‘downer’ cattle.
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By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
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February 3, 2008
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Leave no patty unturned, no meatball overlooked.
That was the mandate late last week as school district officials […]

The motherly side of Lady Laura ain’t no Pieta!

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Laura Bush accuses Dems of demagoguery on SCHIP
By Aaron Blake
The Hilll
October 28, 2007
First Lady Laura Bush said Sunday that she is much more involved in policy than many people think and then went to bat for her husband on children’s health care and foreign policy.
Calling the state children’s health insurance program (SCHIP) “a perfect issue” […]

I’ll simply let the master state the case…

Friday, October 26th, 2007

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Pat Oliphant–October 25, 2007

Thanks go to Patapsco Creek Jack.

I used the green tint for easier viewing–DBp 

Let’s not be too quick to judge.

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

These lunch boxes will provide necessary shielding
from the radioactive isotopic baby bibs
about which I reported in May.
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Thousands of Calif. Lunchboxes Recalled, May Be Lead-Tainted
Lunchboxes Boasted a Healthy-Eating Message
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By STEVE LAWRENCE
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 21, 2007 — —
About 56,000 lunch boxes distributed by California in an effort to promote healthful eating may contain lead, […]