by Dale
(Detroit)
There's many things that are hard to get a handle on. But there is one inparticular that I just can't seem to get a grasp on.
About six years ago my sister fired a loaded weapon off outside of my house as a way of threatening me. We got into a bit of an argument at her house. She told me to get out and never come back. I left. Two hours later she was drunk and stoned outside of my house firing a gun off threatening to kill me.
See, we come from a family of people with long ethnic names. All I said in the argument was that her (and my other sister) changed their long ethnic names long ago and now they act like they're better than where they come from (which in my opinion I believe is true).
I really feel threatening me with a weapon was definitely crossing the line.
I didn't call the police (which I now regret). Instead I asked my family for help in dealing with her drug problem and short fuse. Long story short, they chose her side.
You see, her husband is a great mechanic....he fixes their cars for free....rewires their basements...does drywall....lays cement for their driveways.
She uses that as kind of a bribery tool and my family eats it up.
They come up to me and say "Don't be such a baby"...."Get over it"..."Don't be so sensitive"....Sensitive? The Witch with a capitol B tried to kill me!
It's been six years since I've been to a Christmas get together...or any family get together for that matter. They don't even invite me anymore. I've seen my sister once or twice since then. She just
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