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Mom and boyfriend charged in the murder and rape of her 14-year-old adopted daughter

Sara Packer and her boyfriend Jacob Sullivan have been charged for the rape and murder of Packer’s 14-year-old adopted daughter, in an attack the couple allegedly planned for more than a year. Sullivan and Packer have both been charged with murder criminal homicide, rape, kidnapping and abuse of a corpse, according to court documents. [restrict] […]

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Jan 06 Horoscope

Aries (Mar.21 – Apr.19) You’re going through a time in which you have the opportunity to make tremendous advances, Aries. These rewards won’t come without hard work and discipline, however, and this seems to be a focus of the day. Get your emotions in line and make the best of what seems to be a […]

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More Laughs

I dialled a number and got the following recording, ‘I am not available right now, but thank you for caring enough to call. I am making some changes in my life. Please leave a message after the beep. If I do not return your call, you are one of the changes.’ [restrict[ My wife and I […]

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The Treasure

For the past few weeks, we talked about “self-esteem” using stories because our lives are stories.  I would like to conclude the series with a tale (cheldecheduch el chelid) that changed my worldview. [restrict] In every culture, stories are told from generation to the next to bequeath wisdom to their children.  For example, we have […]

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Important Phone Fixed phone

Having just moved into his new office in Whitehall, pompous, newly promoted Lieutenant Commander Rodney Grant [Royal Navy] was sitting at his desk when Leading Seaman Jones knocked on his door. Particularly aware of his new position, the commander quickly picked up the phone, told the seaman to enter, then said into the phone, ‘Yes, […]

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More than 150 inmates escape in Philippine jail raid

Suspected Muslim rebels staged the Philippines’ biggest jailbreak Wednesday when they stormed a dilapidated jail in the violence-plagued south of the country, freeing 158 inmates and killing a guard, authorities said. [restrict] The attack added to a long history of daring jailbreaks in the southern Philippines, home to a decades-old Muslim separatist insurgency as well […]

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