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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

“It’s disappointing that the court sees the offence occurred but did give the patch back. The gang patch is the ultimate gang symbol and provides the gang their ability to intimidate our communities and maintain influence and fear in the criminal underworld.”

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The Good Oil Word of the Day

The Good Oil Word of the Day

The word for today is… stubborn (adjective) - 1a(1): unreasonably unyielding : mulish (2): justifiably unyielding : resolute b: suggestive or typical of a strong stubborn nature 2: performed or carried on in an unyielding, obstinate, or persistent manner 3: difficult to handle, manage, or treat 4: lasting Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology

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