Archive for August, 2008
- Learning
We’re playing Screaming Meme again, this time because of a challenge I raised and Jim McCormick answered at thePub.
27 August 2008
Granted, I have been a horrible slacker lately. I thought the Democratic National Convention would energize me, but so far it has been a predictable snooze. I hope Joe Biden carries a pocket full of fireworks with […]- Let the Games Begin
…poor athletes from places like Hyena Anus, Africa, if not corporately sponsored, can’t compete against those from industrialized nations who are branded with Nike swoops or Speedo wedges (or who, in the case of Chinese athletes are underwritten by The People’s money). They can’t afford the diet of their peers, nor their trainers, nor their […]
12 August 2008- Funk Out!
A reminder to myself: you can pass this by.
7 August 2008
On October 13, 1982 the Clash opened a show for the Who on the Shea Stadium stop of their farewell tour. They were a band at the peak of their game. They had released five astonishing albums in a row, including two that are widely featured in […]- Spawn of the Devil
At the core, I am a Luddite. I dislike change and resist progress. Although I have been an early adopter of all things pertaining to the Web and on my computer, outside that framework I loathe gadgets. The clothes washer in my home has a dial with three settings: regular, delicate, and permanent press. I dial […]
3 August 2008
