Hi Diane, I am so glad that you got those things back, especially the computer. It is sad about those boys. Those boys must be filled with such anger and bitterness about what they feel life has dealt to them.
Sherry On Fri, 10 May 2002 13:11:40 EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi all - > > I'm so happy to report that I just picked up my computer from the > sheriff's > office. All the pieces are there - just hoping they all work when I > get home > to hook them up! > > They also returned the cd player and suitcase that the stuff was > taken in. > Most of the other stuff is probably gone, but that's okay, we'll > deal with > it. I'm amazed that they were able to recover the computer. > > They have now arrested 2 boys from my neighborhood, both 17, in > connection > with the robberies. It is a sad story and as angry as I am, I feel > bad for > these kids. Both are school dropouts, with single mothers working 2 > jobs. > Since I'm a single mother myself, I don't feel that's any excuse, > but these > kids have obviously not gotten the attention that my kids have. The > detective > said that one mother came in screaming at him for arresting her poor > son. He > was the one who kicked the door in - the footprint from my door > matched his > shoe perfectly. I have to wonder what that woman thought her son was > doing > while she was at work and he was not going to school or working.This > was not > an isolated incident - so far they have identified 12 houses in our > > neighborhood that these kids have robbed over the past year - with > likely > more to come. It is sad to think that these boys have become > predators at > such an early age. > > Anyway, sorry to go on about that - just feeling down about the > whole > situation I guess. I'm happy about the computer and I know my kids > will be > thrilled - they don't know about it yet. > > Diane > > *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* > Journey from clutter List Website > http://journeyfromclutter.com > Members Only Page > http://journeyfromclutter.com/MembersOnly/MembersArea.htm > > Unsubscribe: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word > 'unsubscribe' in the 'Subject:' field to be removed from the main > list. > > To Unsubscribe from the Digest version of the list send the > unsubscribe message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Journey from clutter List Website http://journeyfromclutter.com Members Only Page http://journeyfromclutter.com/MembersOnly/MembersArea.htm Unsubscribe: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word 'unsubscribe' in the 'Subject:' field to be removed from the main list. To Unsubscribe from the Digest version of the list send the unsubscribe message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
