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Another reason why gay marriage is bad
I came across this erudite Facebook group delineating new reasons why gay marriage is bad. Remember, folks: gay marriage killed the dinosaurs.
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2212144962
(This, in response to the new Iowa court decision). Go Iowa! funny, randomA random question of philosophic proportions
Are ducks bothered by the rain?Obama makes me smile
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/04/us/04web-zeleny-1.html
My favorite part:
“He thinks the coolest thing about this,” Mr. Gibbs said, “is that you can pick up the phone and say, ‘I need to reach so and so,’ and a minute later, the phone rings and they are on the ( Read more... )Force of habit
Sometimes when I am walking somewhere and need to look behind me (e.g. before crossing a street), I'll look in the top-left corner of my field of vision, expecting to be able to see behind me. Then I feel a little strange as my brain remembers that this eye movement associated with looking behind me only works by way of my rear-view helmet mirror ( Read more... )Neat word: alfresco
I LOVE this word.
Word of the Day for Saturday, October 18, 2008
alfresco \al-FRES-koh\, adverb:
1. In the open air; outdoors.
2. Taking place or located in the open air; outdoor.
Turner escaped from the entangled politics of London's art world, where the Royal Academy was marooned in petty disputes, to paint alfresco on the riverbanks ( Read more... )A neat phrase
Mea maxima culpa - "My own fault."A ravenous appetite
I've been so hungry all day ( Read more... )An Unexpected Gravitation
Apparently I have a thing for English majors. Something about their eloquent prose and articulate speech attracts my attention.
Funny, what you discover about yourself and your preferences.Such a small world...
I got my bicycle fit yesterday. The guy who did the fitting, Jason, used to live in Seattle.
He dated Karissa.
That's right: somehow I wind up getting fitted for a bike by someone who is friends with Topher, Karissa, and co.
Amazing.