Back in the day I had this garage band. Wehn I say back in the day, we're talking 12-13 years ago. It all started when some friends of mine had all started playing guitars and drums. I was quick study on guitar so I fit right in. We weren't particular good, but after some practicing we made a pretty solid cover band. Before I knew it though, each ( Read more... )

Although I love playing guitar and bass (all kinds of basses BTW), I hate guitar stores. There is, perhaps, only one guitar store that I've ever felt welcome. Unfortunately, Triple R Guitars is about 500 miles from where I currently reside ( Read more... )

Too much to say on too many topics............

For the course that I am currently teaching we are required to do 4 out of the 8 sections in an optional (online) chapter on logic. In the introduction of this chapter, the author puts forth three of the most famous examples of arguments for the existence of God. Two out of the three are given by St. Thomas Aquinas. After the author introduces ( Read more... )

I think it's about time I post something. I know it's been awhile. I usually have this problem where I have so much on my mind that I have a difficult time deciding what I should talk about in any single post. So, I've been thinking about one particular subject for quite some time and thought i'd make one of my rare posts ( Read more... )

A few words about my own history with football. My father was a huge BALTIMORE Colts fan. I can't tell you how many times I heard about Johnny Unitas. I also heard about how the Colts left Baltimore in the middle of the night, quite possibly the worst move in history. Nobody saw it coming. Suddenly one of the greatest football towns in the history ( Read more... )

So, what do you guys think of my new userpic?

As some of you already know, Judge Jones has ruled on the constitutionality of stating Intelligent Design as an alternative to the theory of evolution. What is quite remarkable about his ruling is the language used. Not only does he heap scorn on the defense, but he also has plenty to about the validity of ID, its proponents, and the legal team ( Read more... )

I'm going to apologize ahead of time here. The next month is going to be extremely crazy for me. Not only am I going to have to deal with all the holiday nonsense, but I will also be preparing for the upcoming Qualifying exams. So, I am apologizing ahead of time because I am going to one moody son of a bitch for the rest of the month. If I lash out ( Read more... )

It's not even Thanksgiving yet, and I'm already sick of Christmas. Only a week after I took off my zombie makeup, I walked into Starbucks and was bombarded with Christmas decorations. What the fuck are people thinking? It was fucking November 2nd! When did Thanksgiving become Christmas, part one ( Read more... )