by Ryn Gargulinski | Jan 14, 2011 | Blogski Archives, column, crime, danger, death, life, notable folks, heroes, odd pueblo, police, fire, law, politics
Tucson is officially on the map. Not for anything gorgeous like our weather or saguaro. Nor for anything unique or even inane, like our javelina or multi-million-dollar trolley. We’ve instead joined the ranks of notorious places plagued by senseless violence. The...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Jan 7, 2011 | Blogski Archives, column, danger, gross stuff, life, media, politics
First Little Red Riding Hood’s big bad wolf no longer ate grandma. Then new versions of the Bible popped up, replacing those horribly discriminatory phrases such as “sons of God” with the gender-neutral and politically correct “children of God.” Now the PC zealots are...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Nov 23, 2010 | Blogski Archives, crime, danger, environment, immigrants, life, police, fire, law, politics
Woe is America. In the past 10 years we’ve experienced two recessions, an overall loss of 1 million jobs – and an influx of 13.1 million legal and illegal aliens streaming across the borders. Somehow the math is not working here. Take the United States back to...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Nov 1, 2010 | Blogski Archives, column, columns and editorial, danger, life, politics
It’s a sad day in America when citizens are more interested in TV than voting in an election. Guess America is pretty sad, at least when reviewing a couple of statistics. An amazing 99 percent of American households own at least one television, the A.C. Nielsen Co....
by Ryn Gargulinski | Oct 12, 2010 | Blogski Archives, crime, danger, death, environment, gross stuff, immigrants, life, media, notable folks, heroes, police, fire, law, politics, stupidity
Bloody shirts don’t lie – and Pinal County sheriff Deputy Louie Puroll’s green shirt says he didn’t shoot himself in the back after all. Such is the conclusion after the Arizona Department of Public Safety tested Puroll’s shirt for gunshot residue....
by Ryn Gargulinski | Oct 11, 2010 | Blogski Archives, life, notable folks, heroes, politics
Christopher Columbus may have sailed the ocean blue, since the water in the late 1400s was still clear from major oil spills, but a few other supposed facts about this guy’s journey – and American history – are wholly incorrect. Columbus did not, as we...
