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 12, 2011 | Blogski Archives, column, crime, danger, death, life, odd pueblo, police, fire, law
Arizonans like their guns – or so the reputation goes. It’s a reputation backed up by incidents like Tucson’s recent road rage altercation that left a man fatally shot in a Jack in the Box parking lot and January’s tragic mass shooting. The gun-happy reputation is...
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 | Jul 29, 2011 | animals, pets, Blogski Archives, column, danger, environment, life
Dogs have a keen sense of humor, so it only makes sense they would be governed by a set of laws that are equally humorous, albeit in an ironic and twisted way. Loosely based on Murphy’s Law for the human universe that tells us anything that can go wrong undoubtedly...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Jul 15, 2011 | Blogski Archives, column, crime, danger, death, environment, immigrants, life, police, fire, law, politics
When all else fails – beg. Those wise words are blazoned on one of my refrigerator magnets to remind of the successful tactic. Granted, the magnet is in the shape of a bone as the tactic works best for dogs, but the Arizona state government is also giving it a whirl....