I am wasting my time watching French 12 year-olds on YouTube lip-synch to hip-hop remakes of 1960s pop songs. Is this worse than being a guttered drunk? Nobody ever notices the cries for help from people too arrogant to submit to the cliché ones. (As a monk, I don't drink.) Damn you mass culture for limiting our symbolic vocabulary! Or maybe ( Read more... )

It's Little 500 weekend. Today I heard on campus:
"Kinsey, he's that famous sexist, right?"

I hate those pop-up snap.com preview things, but
thanks to AdBlock Plus I never have to look at them again.

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Today is the awesomest drink day I've had since I was in Austria. I found a place that carries kombucha, and not the wimpy stuff, but strong, ass-kicking kombucha like I had in Austria. It's marketed as a raw food, but I really don't care. The only problem I have with it currently is that it costs $4 per bottle. But they are pretty big bottles ( Read more... )

I Am A: True Neutral Human Druid (4th Level)

Ability Scores:
Strength-12
Dexterity-11
Constitution-14
Intelligence-18
Wisdom-13
Charisma-13

Alignment:
True Neutral A true neutral character does what seems to be a good idea. He doesn't feel strongly one way or the other when it comes to good vs. evil or law vs. chaos. Most true neutral characters exhibit a ( Read more... )

I hate feeling so damn vulnerable all the time.

In other news, this Easter was a glorious slaughter of Peeps.

So far I have ( Read more... )

I started listening to Sleater-Kinney in jest of needing to acquaint myself with culture consumed by gender studies kids so that we would have common ground on which to base conversation. This maneuver (common to those among us lacking in acquisition or performance the basic principles of conversation) was intended as a purely tactical social ( Read more... )

This video is better made than the RIAA/MPAA one it responds to.

"Your personal space is the final frontier, UpChuck, one where I intend to never boldly go."
-Daria