That I Cant Write |
I just arrived back at Sonoma State University for the spring semester and the first thing I did was to check my mailbox for a financial aid check or last semester's final paycheck. None of those were... Posted by John on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 03:24:00 PST |
Capitalism |
The OED defines capitalism as "a system which favors the existence of capitalists." What, then, are capitalists? Capitalists, according to the same source, have "accumulated capital" or have "capital ... Posted by John on Sat, 03 May 2008 02:01:00 PST |
Defending Milton Friedman |
Just for fun, I was crawling through the web looking for interesting stuff about neoliberalism--the policy that everybody loves to hate. I wanted to learn more about how people felt on this issue, who... Posted by John on Fri, 30 May 2008 10:30:00 PST |
Graduation |
So as you've probably already figured out, I graduated this past Saturday. The ceremony was a disaster due to drip-drips dropping and an ordeal for everyone without an umbrella who had to stand soakin... Posted by John on Thu, 29 May 2008 07:29:00 PST |
What I Have to Get Done Before I Graduate |
First, in my first class... What was it again? Um, let's see, Monday is the first day of the week, so that must be Anthropological Theory... In Anthrological Theory I have a paper to write on statism,... Posted by John on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:26:00 PST |
Like Most Writing, this Post is About Writing |
With final projects coming up soon, most of which involve a written paper, it's become obvious to me that I'll need to practice organizing and collecting my thoughts. Towards that end, despite the fac... Posted by John on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:41:00 PST |
Wept |
You’ll be happy to hear that I somehow managed to pass the WEPT. The second time must be the charm. Now I can once again think seriously about graduating. Posted by John on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 09:56:00 PST |
Anti-Bolivarianism in South America |
Hugo Chavez likes to portray himself as a successor to the Liberator, Simon Bolivar. Of course, nothing could be farther from the truth. Chavez’s attempts to dress his regime up with the trappin... Posted by John on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:34:00 PST |
Modesto in the News |
One of the surprises of the early primary schedule is that California suddenly matters to the election of the President. It feels a little weird. I'm still not used to seeing the national media care a... Posted by John on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:35:00 PST |
And So On |
As an addendum to the last post, it turns I out I will have another opportunity to pass the WEPT before graduation. Posted by John on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 01:13:00 PST |