A sampling of some of the away messages on my buddy list this fine morning ( Read more... )

I was flipping through my old notebooks the other day, and I found a stanza that I actually really liked as a poem! This is what it is: (I will write it now and you can read it if you know how to read)

Television! Television! Lead me away from these horrible things that happen ( Read more... )

I hate myself and want to die.

To the windoooooooooooooo, to the WAUG
To the sweat drippin' down my BLOG

Unceremoniously stolen from truthawaits:

I looked at all the words in sequence, and I'm particularly interested in the phrase "I'm all for this" and the fact that I appear to have used the word "alias" eight times, though I don't know where or when.

This is the single worst evening of my entire life. Funny how it doesn't feel like it. Funny how it doesn't feel like anything ( Read more... )

I saw the word "schadenfreude" in an article at BBC.co.uk the other day and realized there are three German words I see all the time in more elite (philosophical, editorial, New Yorker, etc.) writing that simply have no adequate translation:

• schadenfreude
  
• Sturm und Drang
  
• weltanschauung

I use the word "Gestalt" all the time, but that doesn't really ( Read more... )

I recently wrote a paper commenting on the legal reasoning in Roe v. Wade (and did quite well on it, if I do say so myself). Everyone knows the outcome of Roe, but very few people have actually read the decision and know what it actually says. With that in mind, here is a link to the opinion: http://laws.findlaw.com/us/410/113.html

And here is ( Read more... )

I just figured out that in iTunes, you can use the search function to find all the titles, artists, etc. that contain a certain word or even a combination of letters. For example, the word "Wait" brings up ( Read more... )

I am fucking happy that Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal has returned.