"I brought you into this world and I can take you out"
A Georgia father arguing with his adult son over his slamming of a car door and a fight the victim was having with his girlfriend shot the 32-year-old a dozen times and killed him, police say.
Humans are infected with original sin; people are NOT born good, but as selfish tyrants. A very few find guidance that corrects their behavior. And that example is one of too many from "them" - violence is a default mode.
Isn't Buckhead the snooty part of Atlanta that wants to secede from the more (*ahem*) vibrant rest of the city? Did the story's author mean 'Buckwheat', instead?
Sounds like the Ol' Man was pushed too far. Sad, the kid wasn't taught how to act when he was small. My one and only piece of parenting advice is that if a behavior wouldn't be considered cute at 16, it shouldn't be tolerated at 2.
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Humans are infected with original sin; people are NOT born good, but as selfish tyrants. A very few find guidance that corrects their behavior.
ReplyDeleteAnd that example is one of too many from "them" - violence is a default mode.
yeah. my Dad used to say that when I did something that pissed him off. thank God that didn't happen often. must be a down south thing. dave in pa
ReplyDeleteJust another case of post natal aborting that eliminates defective DNA. It's common the the simian species.
ReplyDelete...is it them again, Yogi? It's always them, BooBoo.
ReplyDeleteA graduate of the Marvin Gaye School of Parenting.
ReplyDeleteSounds like Dad did the world a favor.
ReplyDeleteThe "reaching for the waistband" excuse only works for LEO.
ReplyDeleteHmm, father and son have different last names, that's unusual... Anyway it's a shame it ended this way but it is what it is..
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Isn't Buckhead the snooty part of Atlanta that wants to secede from the more (*ahem*) vibrant rest of the city? Did the story's author mean 'Buckwheat', instead?
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Sounds like the Ol' Man was pushed too far. Sad, the kid wasn't taught how to act when he was small. My one and only piece of parenting advice is that if a behavior wouldn't be considered cute at 16, it shouldn't be tolerated at 2.
ReplyDeleteDamn dad, you pissed?
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