So I'm never on here anymore. Well, I never post, at least. Nevermind the fact that my profile picture is an Obama '08 poster, which is particularly dated since now-President Obama recently launched his reelection campaign. My social internet life has been consumed by Facebook and Twitter, apparently. Remember the days of Xanga and LiveJournal ( Read more... )

When will people learn to solve their own problems?

I want to move away. And maybe never come back.

!חג שמח

"There, but for the grace of God, go I."

It's a paraphrase of a quote by the English reformer John Bradford. He referred to himself in the third person. Other than that slight modification, it is what he is believed to have said as he watched one of his fellow prisoner's led to be executed. He too would one day meet a similar fate.

Nevertheless, I am ( Read more... )

!לשנה טובה

I think what annoys me the most is that it all seems so inevitable. So why keep beating a dead horse?

Ok, so it's almost 5 AM and I'm still up. Not for much longer, though.

Anyway, I think I'm going to read the entire Tanakh and the entire Qur'an.

This is going to take awhile....

I actually feel guilty this time.

Strange.

So I had a new thought. Not tonight, exactly, but only in the last couple weeks. It actually wasn't a thought that I had about myself, but instead a friend of mine. The exact nature of the thought isn't important for my purposes here, but instead I want to focus on an errant realization that popped into my head. I was thinking of what the ( Read more... )