Boston Bombings & Ricin Sent to Senator – Connected?

April 16, 2013 · by huntmode | in Commentary - Modern Times, Musings, News of the Day | tagged April killings, bombs, Boston Marathon, mail, Ricin, senator, shrapnel, terrorism, violence | 5 Comments

Breaking News as of about 3:30 p.m. Fox News reported there has been confirmation that an envelope of Ricin was sent via mail to Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS). Ricin is a deadly toxic substance made from the Castor plant. “A dose as small as a few grains of salt can kill an adult human.” There […]

Then and Now: Favorite Books From Childhood ~ Good lessons or violence in training?

March 21, 2013 · by huntmode | in Commentary - Modern Times, Daily Post Challenge, Musings, News of the Day, Stories | tagged adventures, books, bullying, childhood, forbidden topics, gaming, imagination, videogames, violence, writing | 5 Comments

Daily Prompt: “What was your favorite book as a child? Did it influence the person you are now?” Books to me are friends, new and old ones. I love the freshness of a new book and cheerfully crack the spines, bend the pages, whatever it takes to read comfortably. Not that fond of hardbound books […]