Politicians are a bunch of monkeys in a zoo |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuolC565uN0
Posted by on Thu, 26 Feb 2009 08:19:00 GMT |
Environmentalists are like watermellons... |
This is a note about the environmental movement which this author posted on another webpage, but it stands on its own. Referenced posts are not included, but they are not important to the flow of the ...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Jun 2008 11:39:00 GMT |
Rendition |
The movie "Rendition" (as opposed to "Extreme Rendition") is good. The most shocking part was a documentary in the bonus section of the DVD. It is the true story of a couple of individuals who have be...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 11:35:00 GMT |
Meaning |
The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small indeed." -- Richard Brainsley Sheridan
Scorn:
Continuing our journey through the world of aesthetics, we run into a ...
Posted by on Fri, 30 May 2008 14:21:00 GMT |
Values which speak to us. |
Some years ago, I was walking around town. A light snow fell the night before, and it was cold outside. As I approached St. Mary's from the High Street, I looked beyond the gates and up the narrow pat...
Posted by on Wed, 07 May 2008 14:17:00 GMT |
Rotten Foundations |
A student came to me in a complete panic. His macro 2 professor started the semester with the typical dive into the mathematically themed version of mainstream economics. This version is t...
Posted by on Thu, 01 May 2008 00:21:00 GMT |
Paranoid Park |
This is going to be a discussion of strictly my reaction to the movie Paranoid Park. There are several parts of the movie that mold symbols from the raw story, but these analytical points and they are...
Posted by on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 02:51:00 GMT |
Riceboys and fast-hatches go away! |
Coming back from a colleague's house this afternoon, a punk in a Japanese econo-box (Honda Civic) decided to tailgate me. I was already going 10 KPH (c. 5 MPH) over the speed limit and really don't gi...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:37:00 GMT |
April Ride |
Sunday, I rode a track in central Arkansas for the first time, and it kicked my butt. There isn't a group of muscles that are not sore this morning. I won't name the track because the loca...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:17:00 GMT |
Ouch! |
Today was a perfect day to ride the dirt bike. Right at the beginning, I screwed my leg up and will need crutches for a while. Expletive! Expletive! Expletive! Forget that. Blood is pooling in my foot...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Mar 2008 20:11:00 GMT |
