If others are interested, I'll probably be watching United 93 at home tomorrow night. Would accept company. maybe 7 or 8ish?

Watching "The Flight That Fought Back" on Discovery, and thinking about my own flights tomorrow. Of course things are safer now than they've ever been, because passengers won't let that happen again. Part of me envies them.... that clarity of purpose, the decisiveness. Such richness so futile a reason ( Read more... )

"Fart In A Hot Tin Can: A Rehistory of The Space Program and other Exploration"

Who wants in :)

Today ( Read more... )

Grits with gouda is divine.

Me: at Radial Cafe, under Edgewood-Candler Park station. Same block: Philip Rush GLBT center, a web dev shop, and a climbing gym. Rockstar-tastic. I'm not even going to make it to flying biscuit!

Any of y'all know / love Atlanta? I'm carless, but like MARTA and the like.

Things I like:

* veg restaurants
* pervy things
* neat museums / stores
* cool people

After being told by several people close to me (directly and indirectly) that I wouldn't make a good father[1], I'm not sure where this leaves me in satisfying my parenting urge ( Read more... )

Just finished "King Dork" by Frank Portman ( Read more... )

As a last point, fascism is not simply a slur to cast at someone who doesn't agree with you, or a psychological tendency.

Fascism is a political movement which borrows the radical styling, rhetoric, and symbolism of the radical movement of the day, yet violently defends the privileges of the existing order, particularly class privileges.
Hoglet, of ( Read more... )

Another late night, over-caffeinated and over stimulated, wondering the Great Wonder... what is to my Great Work this decade? Is it to be a father? Not bloody likely! To make something lasting? To convince myself that if only I was smarter and more ambitious, I'd know what to do. And I'd do it, and give my life meaning, push back the darkness ( Read more... )