• Blowing on a dandelion.

    Most of the things we recognize as smart, (people, ideas, objects, cultural shifts, etc.), make it into a notebook, or live fleetingly in a conversation. I read something today which changed my mind: "You could set it up so that no one party at the negotiating table actually has a record of what happened. Only… Continue Reading

  • Gil Scot-Heron, Died This Week; RIP.

    Gil Scot-Heron died Friday. If you lived around this time, and went to art school, studying media, these words ring forever in your ears.
    The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
    You will not be able to stay home, brother.
    You will not be able to plug in, turn on and cop out.
    You will not be able to lose yourself on skag and ,
    …Skip out for beer during commercials,
    Because the revolution will not be televised.

  • Why Laws are Broken: Into the Silence

    I came across an interesting statement that described the most common reasons someone, or an entity, chooses to break the law:
    Usually it comes out of some form contempt for the victim; namely that she will be powerless to prevent it, and they feel she has it coming to her.

  • What Does a Criminal Sentence Mean to a Cyberstalker?

    After nearly 3 years of finding my name, distorted medical history, personal,and family history posted online by my convicted cyberstalker, or through 3rd parties associated with him, I have begun to wonder, what the criminal investigation and charges really meant? So I looked once more at his Plea, that is, the charges he agreed to accept responsibility for, and the terms of that plea

  • Court: Cyberbullying Threats Are Not Protected Speech

    Because I am a victim of a convicted cyberstalker, (King County Superior Court Criminal Case No. 10-1-10211-2, and anti-harassment Order No. 10-2-04392-60), these issues come up frequently, so I am learning quite a bit about protected speech and Cyberstalking/Cyberbullng.
    “A California appeals court ruled this week that threatening posts made by readers of a website are not protected free speech, allowing a case charging the posters with hate crimes and defamation to proceed.