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About Me

The Extreme:
I don't cook, am not religious AT ALL, keep inconsistent waking hours, and have libertarian political leanings .

Links:
1. My FACEBOOK page
2. My NETFLIX page
3. Wikipedia
4. Dave Barry's blog
5. Penn & Teller: Bullshit
6. John Stossel home page
7. Reason absurd daily news bites:
2007: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
2006: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2005: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2004: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2003: May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
8. Sai Cafe (best sushi in Chicago)

Favorite Quote: "Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be left waiting for us in our graves -- or whether it should be ours here and now on this earth." (Ayn Rand)

My Blog

News headline of the day

The CNN.com homepage has this as their top story: Family hunting Christmas tree goes missing They have changed it to: Family seeking Christmas tree missing in heavy snow I guess there are some re...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:31:00 GMT

Church ordered to pay $10.9 million for funeral protest

CNN article BALTIMORE, Maryland (AP) -- A grieving father won a nearly $11 million verdict Wednesday against a fundamentalist Kansas church that pickets military funerals in the belief that the war in...
Posted by on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:44:00 GMT

Open letter to David Ellis

David,   I'm not a reporter, and I certainly don't claim to be an expert in the field of journalism.  I rarely even read the newspaper, so take this with a grain of salt, but you wrote: "Con...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 02:09:00 GMT

Day 1 - 9/4/07 Mt Pleasant (Charleston), SC

I was in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, parked in front of a strip mall 919 miles from home.  The show didn't start until 9, but I checked the place out.   "I'll take a Miller Light."  ...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 07:34:00 GMT

Doug Stanhope on Nationalism

"Nationalism does nothing but teach you how to hate people you never met, and then all of the sudden you ascribe tendencies to yourself, or characteristics/traits that you don't even have...  &nb...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:13:00 GMT

The Associated Press has a sense of humor

Judge ponders appeal by man in prison for teen sex CNN Article ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) -- A judge said Wednesday he'll rule by next week on the appeal of a man sentenced to 10 years in prison for havin...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 20:13:00 GMT

February 16th

I went to Vancouver last weekend, I'm going to be an uncle again in a couple weeks, The Police are finally reuniting and touring, and I've been wearing a full beard since before Thanksgiving.  Ot...
Posted by on Thu, 15 Feb 2007 23:42:00 GMT

Adventures in Craigslist Part 1

I'm now officially an avid reader of the W4M ads on Craigslist.  I'm not ashamed to admit it, especially now that it's 2006 and meeting people over the internet is a com...
Posted by on Sun, 17 Dec 2006 18:56:00 GMT

HELP!

I am obsessed with a new movie coming out called "The Fountain."  The movie opens 11/22 (thanksgiving weekend) and is one of the most incredible things I've ever seen in my life, so you should se...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 04:28:00 GMT

Political Correctness: Fat vs Overweight

Am I a victim of the politically correct movement?  You decide.   I met someone online who described herself as "fat."  Now I'm completely on board with acknowledging rea...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 05:09:00 GMT