If you haven’t yet, take 10 minutes and view “From Russia with Hate“, an interesting report about the growing neo-nazi/skinhead movement in Russia. While I’m sure there are a large range of emotions at play here, those who were interviewedContinue reading… From Russia with Hate
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Most Generous Country
Today I saw a link to an interview done with bush in Ireland. Noted was the interviewer’s willingness to ask Bush difficult questions. I don’t personally think she was that rough on him, and he roughly just stayed on hisContinue reading… Most Generous Country
Short Review: Mario Kart Wii
Mario Kart Wii. We’ve all been waiting for it. Does it deliver? eh… Okay first things first. The wheel. The wheel is fun. It makes it feel like you’re really interacting with the game. This is good times. Unfortunately, itContinue reading… Short Review: Mario Kart Wii
NPR and conservatives
I’ve been listening to a lot of NPR over the last year, and I’ve been noticing a shift more and more to the right of politics. The first thing I noticed was that a lot of stories on politics wereContinue reading… NPR and conservatives
The Cross and the Sword
Having been raised in a religious family, and a religious community, I was always struck by the profound cognitive dissonance that exists between what Jesus says and what most Christians actually practice. I’ve also long felt that modern American ChristianityContinue reading… The Cross and the Sword
Childins
Kelli’s sister is in town dragging along her not quite 2 year old son, and I’ve had some babysitting time in play. This is a really well behaved kid. Like crazy well behaved. Of course whenever someone sees me withContinue reading… Childins
A Haunting
Recently I started getting the discovery channel in glorious HD and was mightily happy. Finally I can revel in “The Deadliest Catch” in high def. W00t. But apparently someone at the discovery network had a seizure while throwing darts duringContinue reading… A Haunting