So, I had two adventures today. I went down to the rifle range to test out some new optics which was nice but I was WAY short of ammo. As such, the job remains unfinished ( Read more... )

Quote for the day:
Personally, I don't believe in luck -- it decreases the merit of a man.

Have to write this before my mind will let me sleep ( Read more... )

Indictative of absolutely nothing (probably), I've been compelled to listening to the Rolling Stone's "Paint it black" over and over again. There is a musical complexity to a song which is so plain in its sentiment which strikes at me with ringing blows.

Test in an hour.
Stressing badly without thought.
Too much material.

110010010110100...2?!

In other news, I think I will name my new band "Collateral Attack" which I think is preferable to "Long Arm Statute of Doom"

When I weigh out emotion in my head, hate feels like huge blocks of marble -- huge polished monoliths of marble falling onto scales. Ironically, weighing out joy seem like an eye-dropper being measured out from an Earlenmeyer beaker ( Read more... )

FOWLING! Oh I am an idiot. Fowling as in for fowl like BIRDS. Not fouling. That has been bothering me for YEARS!

The sun set not so long ago and I am weary ( Read more... )

Let's set the existence-of-God issue aside for a later time, and just stipulate that in some way, self-replicating organisms came into existence on this planet and immediately began trying ot get rid of each other, either by spamming their environments with rough copies of themselves, or by more direct means which hardly need to be belabored. Most ( Read more... )

Alan: I'm your friend Denny but I'm not your boy. That's what troubles me; this notion that we have to take sides in this country now. 'You're either with us or against us' - Republican or Democrat - Red state or Blue state... No one looks at an issue and struggles over which position to take anymore. And yet, our ability to reason is what makes ( Read more... )