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J. Ross Womble

About Me

No person is so hopelessly enslaved as the one who falsely believes he is free. -- Goethe.

Damn, huh?What country can preserve its liberties if its rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance?-- T.J.

My Blog

Something I thought I’d share with everyone:

Among the other earth-moving things I've read in Thoreau's Walden I found this passage, which can be pondered over in the chapter Higher Laws.   For anyone who's ever been somewhere, done somet...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 23:59:00 GMT

All I Have To Say About Virginia Tech

The current attitude towards self-defense is to blame. The idea that relying on a police force who cannot possibly be everywhere all of the time is to blame.What did the "authorities" do? They picked...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 10:51:00 GMT

goody gumdrops.

  So there I was, minding my own business like the respectable citizen that I am.I was putting around residential Canyon on my motorcycle, enjoying the lack of obligations spring break affor...
Posted by on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 13:40:00 GMT

me making fun of poetry.

as you may or may not know, more people write poetry than read it. the same can be said with most any artform-- it is created more than it is consumed. so be it, but ive decided to make fun of poetry,...
Posted by on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 13:57:00 GMT

a little ditty i done scrib'd.

A Bar Story   By J. Ross Womble           Ill have a Budweiser.   What do you think this is? Some kind of BAR?   Yea   This, my friend, is a draft house! &...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Apr 2006 18:11:00 GMT

that settles it... im a genius

A general malaise befalls us all this time of year. The common term for it is the "Christmas spirit," when once a year everyone gets together with their families to exchange crap nobody wants, so the...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:06:00 GMT

what the fuck is happening to my planet?

taken from http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0%2C5 744%2C15990099%25255E1702%2C00.html   "Teachers consider banning 'fail'From correspondents in LondonJuly 20, 2005 THE word...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Jul 2005 20:29:00 GMT

the island

its been a long-time dream of mine to send the entire world a message. im not talking something people would soon forget... oh no. im talking something the human race will never be able to avert thier...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Jul 2005 17:42:00 GMT

interesting fact

for those of you who think firearms are just too complicated, heres a fun little set of facts for you according to soyouwanna.com (http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/toptens/accidents/accidentsF ULL.html),...
Posted by on Fri, 10 Jun 2005 22:34:00 GMT