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The Finality of Firearms: Honoring the 5th Anniversary of the Mass Shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, CT

With the control over guns in this country being at its most relaxed state along with the rate of mass murders being at its highest rate, it only logically follows that the next public shooting in a major metropolitan area stands to topple over Norway’s death digits much sooner than later with the threshold being raised with each newly unfolding tragedy that befalls the American public.

If the deaths of 20 innocent 6 year olds attending school 5 years ago did nothing to change the landscape of American gun control, then nothing will unless the American people defiantly take a stand when realizing we cannot sit and wait for the inevitable number of American victims killed on American soil to reach new global heights.

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Newtown’s Mass Shootings – A Hamlet Forever Changed, Part II

……………3 Written originally on the day Newtown’s mass shootings took place – 12/14/12 In the summer of 2011, an event of unforeseen tragedy occurred in a part of the world ironically known for its wonderland of winter activities and picturesque landscapes. On the recreational island of Utoya in July of 2011, the worst modern mass murder […]

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Newtown’s Mass Shootings – A Hamlet Forever Changed, Part I

*Written originally on the day Newtown’s shootings took place – 12/14/12 On the afternoon of December 14th, I was in the Hollywood branch of the DMV getting my driver’s license renewed. Upon showing my Connecticut birth certificate, the eyebrows of the state employee rose in surprise. “You from where those shootings happened?” “Two towns away.” […]

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