This great article from Glenn Greenwald goes a long way toward explaining some of how I feel as a former republican. There's a lot more to it than I'm quoting here, so I recommend reading the whole thing, but here...
Tomorrow is dress-down day--jeans and comfy shoes. Then, joy oh joy, I have a four-day weekend! Hooray! It couldn't have come at a better time. I'll probably spend Friday and Monday packing up the house, but I'll devote all Saturday...
The last couple of nights I have been in bed by 7:30 and 8 pm. On Saturday I may have gotten the gold in staying well, but on Sunday I was in last place for wellness. So, we all have...
marvelous fiction Of course, it is Rushdie; and Rushdie, in my humble yet highly accurate opinion, is a genius. In the spirit of being a significant amount of time behind contemporary culture, I just viewed Napoleon Dynamite for the first time last...
Ridiculous Story of the Day By George, monkey movie finds itself fodder for cultural wars by Joe Garofoli of the San Francisco Chronicle Apparently, we've all naive and the books we thought we're just cute children's books "are a minefield of cultural...
Rob Huddleston already posted this, so go visit his VOLuntarily Conservative blog for details. Jim Boyd announced his candidacy for the Tennessee House of Representatives. I have added his name to the appropriate page. Does anyone have information on incumbent Rep....
Please don't laugh at me, but I'm really excited about the meatloaf I made last night. To me, meatloaf is the quintessential comfort food. When we were newlyweds, I was heartbroken (okay, I'm exaggerating a little bit) to find out...
"Take that, kitchen fresh chicken! Praise be to Allah!" Now that's what I call "extra value destruction." In related news: The McDonald's on Dayton Boulevard reopened....
Hee hee. Not really. First the news out of the White House said that Cheney was going to make an appearance at 2pm today to explain how he shot a man and then appeared to attempt to cover it up.But...
I admit it. I wanted to blog something sweet and wifely for Valentine's Day. Glancing at my archives you, gentle reader, can of course see that I did not. It wasn't completely a matter of time management...
Wow, this book is kind'a like the "cliffnotes" to Catholic social doctrine that will serve as an EXCELLENT reference text when thinking about all sorts of issues from sexuality, to war, to the environment, and much, much more. The...
The first one was gone by 10:45. It was nutty and coconutty and milk chocolatey all in my mouth at once. The coconut wasn't in huge chunks, so it didn't weird in my mouth the way that some coconut chocolate...
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