Archive for October, 2008

Arrested at the Football Game »

My son lives just south of me in Sacramento. He is a huge 49er’s fan, and often goes to their games with a group of his guy friends. And that’s exactly where he was this last Sunday when he got arrested. Yes, he got arrested.
Apparently the guy behind him in the stands had been being [...]

Why Life is Not Like Monopoly »

Life is not like the board game Monopoly.  There is no Get Out of Jail Free card.  And you definitely don’t get $200 when you pass Go.
Coming up with bond money is pretty hard for most people.  That’s not a mistake, though — courts deliberately set bail at an amount they think is pretty significant [...]