This was my reply to an Op/Ed piece in the LA Times against Prop 8. More accurately it's a response to some of the comments left by other people who were in favor of Prop 8.

"Of all the arguments against same sex marriage the one I find most personally offensive is the "marriage is for procreation" point.

Let's say that I agree with those that ( Read more... )

This one is just about Funny. My dad sent me these. Apparently some are bumper stickers. And some should be if not.

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That's irrelevant, and irrelevant never forgets.

Learn Spanish! Jesus is coming.

Apathy: I could take it or leave it.

Faster than a speeding ticket.

Better half a slogan...

Ham radio operators do it with ( Read more... )

I don't know where I heard that term first but I'm certain that person wasn't the first to think of it either ( Read more... )

I'd call it a day considering how it started but so far it's been the best day at work for months ( Read more... )

We're all guilty of forgetting how good it is to be alive. We all have bad days and we all have good days. Sometimes the good days are simply a measure of not being as bad as yesterday, but that still makes it a good day.

Today has so far been a bad day. Pretty much exclusively because of side-effects but also some nerves over a meeting I was ( Read more... )

So in an effort to take back some control over my flailing life I went behind my manager's back (with no small amount of trepidation) and contacted the other manager in my department (a guy I respect and whose ability as a manager is far in excess of the one I'm assigned to) and presented my last, desperate plea for help ( Read more... )

Damnit. The only thing I was looking forward to from cancer was that famous weight loss side effect. And that, naturally, is the only side effect I haven't had the pleasure of enjoying yet ( Read more... )

( Doing it for the same reason as Kenobi. It's controversial but then again what interesting thing isn't (at least somewhere in the world)? )

I wonder about myself sometimes. I wonder where these newfound dreams I've rarely enjoyed over my life have come from. I dream regularly now it seems. I think I've mentioned this once before. It's odd and mildly entertaining (in an "I have no other life" kinda way ( Read more... )

I believe it was Dan Akroyd in a movie with John Candy (the title of which I'm drawing a blank on) where in Dan suggests to John's character "You wouldn't know a good time if it fell outta the sky landed on your face and started to wiggle."

That about sums me up. Although it's less about ignorance of what I was participating in than how to ( Read more... )