by Ryn Gargulinski | May 20, 2013 | Blogski Archives, column, crime, danger, health, life, police, fire, law
Being young, drunk and stupid can come with lifelong consequences. And those consequences can come even if you weren’t drunk. Just ask a Tucson guy we’ll call Sam. Twenty-something Sam was an upstanding person: a former soldier, an intelligent and...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Aug 5, 2011 | animals, pets, Blogski Archives, column, crime, danger, life, media
Now that people have become wise to Nigerian money scam e-mails and “click here” buttons that infect computers with the latest virus, deceptive online practices are getting sneakier. One sucked me in the other day, promising I could win $1,000 if I submitted a cute...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Dec 3, 2010 | Blogski Archives, column, crime, danger, health, life
The real fear of getting old is not having our skin sag, our joints ache or our teeth fall out – it’s the fear of being treated like crap. Such has largely become the case for the older generation these days, with a litany of society’s rude behavior towards them to...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Dec 1, 2010 | Blogski Archives, crime, danger, environment, immigrants, life, police, fire, law
Jaime Martinez-Garcia, of Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, was apparently not going to let anything stand in his way of achieving his goal of living in the United States. Not even deportation. And surely not U.S. Border Patrol agents, whom he reportedly kicked and threw rocks...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Nov 30, 2010 | Blogski Archives, crime, danger, death, gross stuff, life, police, fire, law
While thieves were never at the top of the list of upstanding citizens to begin with, a few went to new lows by robbing a preschool over the Thanksgiving weekend. A preschool. Isn’t there some kind of moral code against that? It gets even better. One of the items...