Not one to cry, I bawled when I read this article about a trio of "gun nuts" arrested outside the Holland Tunnel early on June 22.  I don't know why, but I have tremendous difficulty dealing with stories about drug overdoses in young people.  I could barely watch the movies Traffic and Trainspotting.  Lives thrown away – often tremendously talented people who make a bad decision one day, sometimes riddled with addiction, that almost always starts with pot and general "partying."  Flawed young people, yes, but rarely rotten apples. When you lose a child to a disease or an accident, it's excruciating.  We might curse at G-d and ask "why," but we usually know they are random events, mostly beyond our control.  Not so with your run-of-the-mill drug overdose.  As caring humans, we always feel as though there must have been something we could have done – even when we don't know the families.  A...(Read Full Post)