I've been thinking about these for a long time. What to write to make them just a nice as everyone else's, and still be different, and most importantly, honest. And then I thought, I'll just do that. Make them honest. And private. If you want yours posted, please, please don't hesistate to tell me so. I won't judge you. Why are they private? ( Read more... )

Philosophy I have digested ( Read more... )

1. Reply to this post if you want me to tell you how cool you are ( Read more... )

I lament that I cannot afford all the costumes I would love to include in a Halloweek long celebration. On the flip side, the fewer costumes, the better made my costume can be, now that I have a taste for custom costumes. I wonder if Boutlier's tailors Halloween attire ( Read more... )

I once read that sliced bread was banned in America during WWII. I stated it once in a conversation-because my primary contributions to daily small-talk is entertaining obscura- and someone asked me why ( Read more... )

Tim Burton has signed on to direct a screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd.

When dealing with statements that don't refer to anything ( Read more... )

Some day, I'll write an arrangement for Haydn's 'Surprise Symphony' that excludes the accentuated bursts of sound. That'll actually surprise people ( Read more... )

Has anyone ever noticed the lack of consciousness to-day? Example, when you're talking to someone, and one says, "What?" even though one actually heard what was said. What seems to be used to buy processing time ( Read more... )

When I was in grade 7, I had the great luck to be lectured to by one Prof. Fells, who taught engineering at Dalhousie. He was one of those inscrutable people who denounces wrong answers far more happily than he appreciates correct ones. His solution to the energy crisis was nuclear power. He didn't think that wind, solar and hydroelectric sources ( Read more... )