Okay, so Steve Gerber, comic book writer responsible for Howard the Duck, died last Sunday. I don't know too much about Howard the Duck, but the cover of the comic looks hilarious and I would probably enjoy it, seeing as I like ducks and dodgy humor.


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No, the thing is that you eclipse all of my other thoughts. THAT's why I lose my identity ( Read more... )

What is that critical distinction between those who live life with the knowledge of a greater significance to it, and those who worship an idolatristic deity - the silver box in the living room, the track record of a football team, the narcotic rush from a syringe? What sets these people apart? And what about those who live the majority of life in ( Read more... )

You know you're busy when you bring up a porn website, minimize it to check your e-mail, and then forget about it because your e-mail reminds you of two exams and several assignments due in the next few days until you start to turn off your Internet so you can get to work and Internet Explorer asks you if you want to close all open website tabs, ( Read more... )

Wow. I've put myself second for such a long time ( Read more... )

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I'll be a gibbon's avuncular relative (read: monkey's uncle) if my mother and father and brother and I all have different ways of going about a situation. I think that growing up with Tyler by my side for nineteen years, and being his brother and best friend for that period, makes me eminently capable of knowing him the best out of everyone save ( Read more... )

So kids, I went along on an archaeological dig at Lake Thornhill in Volusia County this Saturday. I awoke at 6:45 a.m., but it was worth the experience. I went along with Jon Endonino, UF grad student conducting research on prehistoric shell mounds for his dissertation ( Read more... )

I just don't get it. Yeah, so school's started. So what? You make time.

In the past I didn't handle my relationships with people so well - I quit speaking with both those I valued as friends and those I did not value as much. To have someone quit speaking with you unexpectedly, without ever receiving an explanation, can be the coup de grace to ( Read more... )