News & Politics ... Again!? |
I can't rub two thoughts together tonight, I'm afraid. I'm trapped in the kalidescope of too many hours at work, too many obligations, wanting nothing more than to crawl under the covers in this cold ...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 18:59:00 GMT |
Arrrrrrgghhhhh ... Sorry Guys |
My deepest apologies for the wild messages flying hither & thither from the hackers who hijacked my account. Should be all under control now, let me know if any more garbage issues out from my acc...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 20:17:00 GMT |
Tender, Geeky, Romantic |
Thought this little essay, "50 Years on, Kerouac's 'On The Road' Reveals the Beatnik as a Tender, Geeky Romantic," was right swell. Everyone forgets that the guy was basically a jock-turned-mystic (an...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:36:00 GMT |
The Radix, The Root |
On Saturday Thom and I went to Springfield on Saturday to see the Illinois State Fair (Thom'd never been to a State Fair) and along the way we stopped at Lincoln's tomb. It gave me the shivers, it mad...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 19:24:00 GMT |
O Peaceniks! |
Last night I finished watching "The U.S. vs. John Lennon." Gore Vidal popped up, as did some other illustrious folk (and bald-shiny G. Gordon Liddy, still all a-bluster - what a fat lip he has!) A cou...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 20:14:00 GMT |
Animal Powers |
Scientists laugh at it, but I'm kind of in love with the idea of morphic resonance, an idea put forth by a fellow named Rupert Sheldrake. Basically it's the idea that there is a giant soul t...
Posted by on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 18:50:00 GMT |
Dalmation Mollies |
Well, today we capture 20 dalmation mollies, put them in plastic bags and drive them up to North County. When Thom got his aquarium for his birthday in February, he asked me to pick out some fish; we ...
Posted by on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 10:12:00 GMT |
All You Can Do, Right? |
I've been stewing and seething all week, getting pissed off about stuff like this and this. And this!
On the other hand, Thom's wrist radios showed up in the mail today. One was broken, but now he ha...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 21:15:00 GMT |
Roman Candles |
Monstromo just came in, reporting that the air is thick with the smell of gunpowder. No revolution, this, just neighborhood kids shooting off Roman Candles for a solid three hours ...
I am feeling sup...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Jul 2007 19:59:00 GMT |
On Being Sick in America |
I went to go see "Sicko" last night. I know that Michael Moore alienated a lot of people with Farenheight 9/11, so it's a testament to the quality of the film that most mainstream news outle...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 09:47:00 GMT |
