The Blotter January 02 2010

[image-1]You say you want a resolution? We know. You’ve been bad. And now it’s that time once again. Time to face your foibles and resolve to turn this shaky life around. The Blotter Diva has assembled some handy-dandy New Year’s resolutions that may help. Or at least nudge you into feeling better about your own mild failings.

RESOLUTION No. 1 — DON’T LIVE WITH BULLSHIT PEOPLE: On Bowen Street, a 33-year-old woman said she talked to her two female roommates about them paying their rent. She said one roommate got upset, grabbed a hot curling iron and waved it in her face. The woman said she asked the roommate to stop, but the roommate waved the hot curling iron closer and closer to her face.

The woman said the other roommate started screaming and waving her hand in her face. Then she said both roommates teamed up and kept yelling, pointing, and screaming in her face.

She said one roommate accused her of taking a wine glass and said she was not going to pay her part of the rent money. The roommate reportedly said, “By the time you do anything, I’ll be long gone.”

She said the roommates kept harassing her until she left and now she is afraid to go home.

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