Last Wednesday I turned in what was probably the worst paper I've ever written. I attribute its poor quality to the fact that I was entirely sober during the entirety of its writing. Also, I was trying to explain violence in eight pages, a task probably better suited to several hundred ( Read more... )

I had so much fun Wednesday morning, waking up to President Bush's press conference. There, he had the audacity to go back on the entire Republican campaign strategy of the last five years and say that all American leaders, no matter what party or who they are, are serious about maintaining national security. This from the head of the party that ( Read more... )

Yes, in five minutes it will be election day. For the love of all things holy, please go out and vote in a Democratic Congress!

Thing I hate #1: Louisville ( Read more... )

Big game is less than 24 hours away. West Virginia vs. Louisville, Thursday Night Football on ESPN. Go Mountaineers!!!!!

It's never a good sign when an author feels compelled to utter something like the following at the beginning of a chapter ( Read more... )

By "it," I mean what is supposed to be the Christian response to violence. No, it isn't a holy war, or capital punishment, or even a "war on terror." It's not lynching or looting or loudly proclaiming how despicable and unlovable some monster of the week is ( Read more... )

The season finale for the on-line fan fiction series, Star Trek: Beyond What's Left Behind is now ready for download on the main site ( Read more... )

It rained today ( Read more... )

Why does this issue bother me more than other people? Do other people just not see it? Or tuck it safely away so it can be ignored? Or just accept it and move on ( Read more... )