If you read the newspapers or watch that silly contraption all the new kids are talking about called a “television” set, you might discover that a lot of people think
Month: October 2010
The Rent is Too Damn High and Other Third Party FunThe Rent is Too Damn High and Other Third Party Fun
After the fall of the Berlin Wall, after the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe, there was an immediate move to capitlism and democratization. If you read any normalized history
My Blueprint for Fixing the American Political SystemMy Blueprint for Fixing the American Political System
One of the problems inherent in trying to fix the American political system is figuring out what’s wrong with it that needs fixing in the first place. Often, these arguments
A Few Comments That Need To Be SaidA Few Comments That Need To Be Said
I thought I would take a moment and just make a few comments that need to be said. Unfortunately, only my stuffed animals read my blog. Well, my stuffed animals
Smallville–Supergirl episode misses mark on its target demographicSmallville–Supergirl episode misses mark on its target demographic
First off, the latest episode of Smallville was interesting. The emphasis of the episode was that Clark needs to prove himself, or something like that, and that only Kara, his
I’m Suspecting Amazon Doesn’t Actually Understand WritingI’m Suspecting Amazon Doesn’t Actually Understand Writing
For a bit of time now, Amazon has been trying to herald the move towards electronic books, essentially ushering in a new medium for which books will eventually become the
How Do Anarchists Vote During an Election?How Do Anarchists Vote During an Election?
There’s been a lot of talk about elections lately, and whenever that happens the topic of voting tends to rear its nasty head as well. For people living in western
My Adventures of Gardening in the Concete CityMy Adventures of Gardening in the Concete City
One day in the Spring, I sat in the garden and looked at a wilting plant that was supposed to be a thriving abundance of vegetables I had planted
The Man Who Would Be DadThe Man Who Would Be Dad
Like many others of my generation, I grew up without a dad. I ended up being of that household that was lumped into “Unwed mother”, which often gave the impression