The vortex pulls me in. The Vortex spits me out. - B-52's ( Read more... )

So ends and idiot's career. - P ( Read more... )

I just got this from my Dad. My Dad is the most level headed person I know and not given to paranoia. He's currently in Costa Rica, and being followed everyday by one of Deutsch's men. The guy's name is Mike something-or-other. It's got me scared for my dad. It's got me depressed too. My father has given his life to this job. He's been at ( Read more... )

Every muscle in my body hurts from the sheer effort to not collapse from moving. I've been moving since I woke up. If my body wasn't moving then my mind was moving. This is the first moment I've had today where I don't have to think. I think that I'll do just that... (just in case you didn't notice the "..." denotes that my train of thought is ( Read more... )

I don't necessarily agree with everything this guy has to say, but I think he's got some good points ( Read more... )

The case for past livesBY DAVE BARRY(This classic Dave Barry column was originally published on Jan. 19, 1997 ( Read more... )

The god of traffic is tricky. First, he parts his welcoming arms to allow you passage through the bumper to bumper traffic. Then he throws a semi at you. Finally, after an arduous 30 minute journey, you find yourself at work and traffic god chuckles: "SUCKA!"

As clear as you may be about your motives, they don't easily translate into practical experience now. There is a bit of disjointed energy between your intentions and how others perceive you. Since there may be little you can do today to change someone else's mind, don't waste your energy trying. Simply hold true to your values and work under the ( Read more... )

There was little fanfare involved in my birthday yesterday. In fact, I spent the vast majority of it working or alone. It's funny how it really is "just another day," if you don't have your friends and family around to celebrate. I did however go out with Antoine and my friend, JB. We went out for Korean food and killed a bottle of Soju (which ( Read more... )

"The unemployment benefits that France's generous social welfare system provides to these youths may have bought the stylish clothes and grooming many of them display in the television interviews. But it has not bought their satisfaction or acquiescence in the system that feeds them and isolates them. Those payments may have enabled these youths to ( Read more... )