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Does God Exist?
I got an "friend request" on Facebook from a "publisher of Christian speculative fiction". Is there a novel about what would happen if the Religious Right figured out that Science can neither confirm nor deny the existence of God? Probably not. An understanding of, and belief in, evolution dosen't make you an athiest? HAH! This is POPULAR ( Read more... ) -
Sick of flying
NEVER AGAIN! Putting a 3 year old on an airplane is about the dumbest thing you can do: It REALLY EXCITING to fly on an airplane, coupled with the reality that airline travel is: waiting in line to check in at counter, waiting in line to go through security (but security can be fun!), sitting around waiting to get on the airplane (beware! looking ( Read more... ) -
Update from Old Post
In short: fuck the economy. -
Deep Thought
It would be easier to take your thoughts seriously if you exhibited more than a rudimentary command of grammar and spelling. -
Good news and bad news ...
... About Your Virginity Pledge:
1) Tend to have sex later than your peers
BUT
2) More likely to have unprotected sex
3) More likely to get an STD.
SO:
At the end of the day (puberty), your just as likely to have sex before marriage, but with no condoms and no clue.
Yay abstinence ed!
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I officially concede: Buying newly issued preferred shares in failing banks is dumb. Its not as dumb as buying mortgage-backed securities at face value, though (Im looking at you, Mr McCain). In fact, its probably smarter than NOT buying preferred shares (bidding on shares already listed does nothing for the balance sheet of the banks we are ( Read more... ) -
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Well, my retirement account is officially worth less than it was on January 1. Even after contributions. All in all, Im okay with this ( Read more... ) -
Understanding The Palin
Why have they spent so much time fawning over the McCain VP choice ( Read more... ) -
And you expect to do what about it?
In her first big race, for mayor of Wasilla, Palin was a polarizing figure who introduced issues like abortion and gun control into a mayoral race that had traditionally been contested like a friendly intramural contest.
Mind you, I havent actually bothered to read the article. This is what happens when I stumble across an issue of Time magazine ( Read more... ) -
Unfamiliar Territory
Back in the bad old days, when Mother Russia invaded another soverign state, the United States funded an insurgency to make life hell for the invading army ( Read more... )