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Okay, I am just recovering from a cold and may just have a little too much Sudafed in my veins, but just go with me on this one.I've decided that a wave of savage mutant attacks is what this world nee...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Aug 2008 06:13:00 GMT

norm2

This dude named Solomon Asch did an experiment in the 1950's. Groups of eight people were asked to compare lines of different lengths and pick the matching ones. Seven of the people were part of the e...
Posted by on Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:25:00 GMT

DNA

Guerrilla Genetics        My grandmother, mother and I are all bat-shit crazy. We form a bloodline Darwin would say defies natural selection. What's worse, they act as a ...
Posted by on Thu, 29 May 2008 17:33:00 GMT

q&a

It seems we are always searching for a single simple guiding principle that regulates all actions, thoughts, emotions, bodies and laws in the universe. I've heard far too many simple answers to every ...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:42:00 GMT

risk

I work in a residence where four developmentally disabled ladies live. I’ve been working with these women since September, and in that time they have willingly let me into their lives to an exte...
Posted by on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 13:52:00 GMT

ill

How has Western culture has explained and treated insanity? Holes bored in 7,000-year-old skulls indicate the earliest assessment of madness as spirit-possession. The ancient Greeks and medieval and R...
Posted by on Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:21:00 GMT

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Please, imagine the following: we are in a world where individuals are so self-centered and self-gratifying, they lay waste to their earth with no thought of future generations. Fuel prices rise expon...
Posted by on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 03:40:00 GMT

map

When I was young I had twin friends, and in their basement hung on the wall a map of the world. A free gift from National Geographic. It was deliberately positioned at eye-level in their room (no doub...
Posted by on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 22:29:00 GMT

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Seven things school has taught me so far: 1. All of my thoughts are unoriginal and ordinary. 2. It's time to cut back on the coffee when you can feel your esophagus twitching. 3. If you stare at an...
Posted by on Sat, 03 Nov 2007 16:09:00 GMT

norm

Let me ask you a question. Why, when you see someone you know, do you automatically raise your hand and shake it around like it's made of jello? Why don't you just tell the person, "Hey! I acknowledge...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:34:00 GMT