It's all around you, like smog. This train isn't bound for glory.
Background by Deak Ferrand, who pwnz.
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Today's sobering thought comes courtesy of the Teafaerie - one of the good folks over at the Vaults of Erowid: Really stop and think about this: it has been absolutely impossible to get elected president of the United States without at least professing to believe that intelligent demons are ou . . . (More)
(Owed to Xaos) The Olympic Games are apparently coming to Vancouver, and since Seattle - presumably due to its putative moral superiority and boundless smugness - seems to consider itself Canadian, there is some buzz on local TV. Mostly, there are amateurish spots hyping local athletes who are b . . . (More)
Here is a rigorous analysis of the weighty matter of rock, paper, and scissors. In a moment of weakness, I allowed myself to consider that perhaps it is ridiculous to break a long silence with something so pointless... until we ask: "Pointless" as opposed to what? For those who insist on . . . (More)
Moses supposes That Moses has gnosis; What Moses supposes is wrong. What Mo supposes, Sid diagnoses; Siddhartha's dharma is strong. Jesus would please us If all were like Jesus And pharisees had Jesus' logos. But Constantine constantly Cons the constabulary; Beloved in Christ, t . . . (More)
I seem to be capable of being annoyed by the smallest things, even as the big things seem to become easier to reconcile to. There has recently been - at least here in the United States of Yee-Haw! - a remarkable up-tick in the number of commercials using jangly, acoustic guitar indie-rock cuts . . . (More)
DISCLAIMER: A wise man once said that Beer + Coffee = Removing the Volume Control. You have been warned.DISCLAIMER THE SECOND: I am going to attempt an invasion of the South over the next week, so I will be on hiatus during this time. DISCLAIMER THE THIRD: Jesus was way cool. Leave me al . . . (More)
Apparently, Seattle's love of animals does not extend beyond mammals.It has been a commonplace in our home for some years that local TV news shows love to open with a story about a sick baby and end with a story about a dog. This has held true through the several places I have prev . . . (More)
In an effort to bring up the intellectual level of this 'blog, I now bring to the table a question of great weight, which shall take all our collective probity to resolve. To wit: What can explain the fact that the default color for bedsheets is white? Certainly, at one time, dyeing was a . . . (More)
Chrysippus, a favorite and very quotable Stoic, once said that poverty teaches by force those lessons that philosophy tries to teach by persuasion. In this I am inclined to agree with him. Recently, the American news media have been much agitated over reductions in consumer spending, for exa . . . (More)
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