I don't know. America is a place where power is power. I almost typed "America is a place where power is worshiped." but I paused and I'm not sure why. I think I'm worried about talking too much because words are so easily used, so easily read, and much too easily judged. Words are extraordinarily dangerous. They are physically easy to say, ( Read more... )

This was one of the firing lines in the opinion section of the Daily Texan today ( Read more... )

I like arguing. I like to think that sometimes people learn things about each other and about different viewpoints by arguing. But I realize that what happens most of the time is that people yell and get emotional and do not hear that the other person has said. So Kevin Gaudett and I had this conversation today. I corrected the spelling so that ( Read more... )

A good conversation, with different viewpoints

I will be stung by a swarm of killer bees!


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Today I skipped my first class. I feel awful about it, especially because it was organic chemistry. I was just so tired, and my bed was so warm and it was so early. And yesterday I had to get up early too for bird class ( Read more... )

....that nothing short of a dispassionate life could cure ( Read more... )

A blueness might shatter me ( Read more... )

I finally wrote a rant. I haven't wrote a rant in a long time, and I just spent the past 30 minutes writing one. It is a beautiful feeling to feel the world around you, and I don't do that often enough. Maybe its one of those things that comes with practice. Alex has a weblog! He's very excited about writing because it is new, and I hope he will ( Read more... )

I was quite irresponsible this weekend, quite! I have a long list of things to do now. Life is strange with its twists and turns, and stranger still when you're back is positioned in such a way that a twist might crack it ( Read more... )