Senseless Murders
Almost all murders are senseless, but these recent killings really highlight for me the pointlessness of unmitigated aggression. These are three headlines - click on them to read the whole story.
Fort Lawn card game ends in death
from the website of The Chester News & Reporter (click above link for full story) - February 22nd, 2006
Florida man charged with killing roommate over lack of toilet paper
from the website of The Canadian Press (click above link for full story) - February 21st, 2006
Cops: 4-Year-Old Murdered Over A Knocked-Over TV
from the website of CBS 2 - WCBS-TV, New York (click above link for full story) - February 3rd, 2006
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No joke ... this is just sad.
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Lead me not into temptation ... follow me, I know a shortcut!
As the poets have mournfully sung,
death takes the innocent young,
the rolling in money,
the screamingly funny,
and those who are very well hung.
Your days are numbered - 26,280 per person on average - 2,000,000,000 heartbeats ... tick, tick, tick
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