February 8, 2020 Issue, Page 7 of 10

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Activities Page 7 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Saturday, February 8, 2020 Boyfriends prison record Qmaeys_—-Believe It or Not!’ opens him up to judgment “WATS FRetry ing a “vacation” from read- Dear Abby DEAR ABBY: ways been sensitive, but I’ve al- ing or watching the news for Qayp= FASS DEAR ABBY: I have nev- it has gotten worse since T a few days or a week when I became a mom a year ago. UN 2008, A BRITISH I9-YEAR-OLD OFFICIALLY CHANGED HIS NAME TO er been in love before, and think it is affecting me emo- “CAPTAIN FANTASTIC FASTER THAN SUPERMAN SPIDERMAN BATMAN, T have just learned the man I dread watching or reading tionally. I suggest you try it. WOLVERINE THE HULK AND THE FLASH COMBINED" - I'm seeing is a former felon. the news for fear of seeing a Also, while your schedule child, parent or animal has iru gocomies.com Tt was nothing having to do been hurt or mistreated. I’m as a new mother may be a with sexual violence or kill- areligious person, and I find busy one, if you can make ing anyone. I’m afraid if my the time, consider volunteer- family finds out, they will myself asking God why bad judge him. He works seven things happen. ing at your local library ora days a week and lives in a I know the tragic stories senior citizens’ center. If you shelter because most places tend to make the headlines, do, it may help you feel less but how would you suggest I helpless, knowing you are don’t want to rent to felons. lear to still see the good in He treats me good and takes not only doing something the world? I can’t quit seeing positive but also making me out for dinners. the news. We are inundated. Maybe I’m stupid for not I just wish the negativity of a significant difference in being judgmental, but he’s a the world didn’t get to me someone else’s life. good person who has served his time for his crimes, and he’s still being punished. Are like it does. Advice, Abby? -- SUPER SENSITIVE IN DEAR ABBY: I have been Your KENTUCKY retired for a little more than NETFLIX? people like him not allowed a year, and I enjoy it, except RECORDED THAT (1S USERS to be in love and have fami- DEAR SUPER SENSI- forone problem. HAD WATCHED More My husband THAN HALE Ae PILLION Hours lies too? -- IN LOVEIN NE- TIVE: That you have re- seems to think that since I’m BRASKA cently become a mother and home, I should be constantly ADAM, SaNbLeR MOVIES— are responsible fora helpless THATS ABOUT THE ARHE WINNER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN TIME THAT CIVILIZATION WIFE CARRYING CHAMPIONSHIP GETS DEAR IN LOVE: People little person may have some- busy -- cleaning, cooking, HAS EXISTED .— THEIR SPOUSES WEIGHT, IN BEER AND i make mistakes. People “like thing to do with your feel- doing SOMETHING. He FIVE TIMES THEIR SPOUSES WEIGHT IN CASH! him” also fall in love, marry ings. But please don’t judge accuses me of being lazy. I and have families. While the whole world or the peo- think he may be jealous that SSW there is bias against indi- ple in it by the horror stories I don’t work anymore. What viduals with prison records, featured in the headlines, do you think? -- RETIREE the fact that they served time because they are misleading. IN GEORGIA ACROSS does not guarantee they can’t Many people do positive 1 Red edible root PREVIOUS PUZZLE SOLVED go on to live successful lives things to help their neigh- , ee ae 5 — von Bismarck a ne ca TIEIA M LIP HIEIF after their release. Explain bors and their communities | DPAR RETIREE: [think 9 Dazed, with “out! 3 AIPIR a) ce AIL © OIDIA that to your family, and sug- that don’t make the news, YOU may have hit the nail arvard rival gest they take the itime to get Consequently, we hear less on the head. 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