Live life well. Fail often. And to those who have passed: R.I.P.
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Mr Cranky on Life, Death & so on
... my friend asked a question: "Why should I live a life that brings me no joy?" That question, along with the passing of these three people, has produced quite a bit of thought on the topic of life, its meaning, and ( Read more... )

Elements of Subway-Announcement Style By Ken Krimstein (at McSweeney's - a very good site) - www.mcsweeneys.net/2006/6/13krimstein.html

Video (from YouTube.com) of an earlier event involving Buzz Aldrin of which you may have heard. You may have to view it on a fatter pipe - www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQKxAqpjroo

Some thoughts on Pharyngula not ( Read more... )

[This entry needs some cleaning up. But life & medicine rushes on, and I may not have time to do it for a while, so here's the raw draft.]
On The Nature Of Evil (Friday, May 21, 2004)
www.gerrold.com/soup/2004_05_16_archive.htmHannah Arendt, in her book about the trial of Adolf Eichman, the architect of the Holocaust, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A ( Read more... )