cut it out.

I've been around a lot of people in the past few years that have made it socially acceptable and easy to make hardcore criticisms of government/politics/religion etc, so I've gotten used to being able to say pretty reactionary stuff around my friends. BAD HABIT ( Read more... )

Just before dusk tomorrow, Saturday, July 9 (8pm), on the Waterfront near the Morrison Bridge, Portland, OR, there will be an impromptu vigil. This is an unstructured gathering--a call to anyone who can to show support in any way they can ( Read more... )

It's July 4th weekend again, the time for any imbecile with ten bucks to arm themselves with a hundred lilliputian weapons of mass destruction. The neighbors are out in full force with their tiny pseudo-incendiary devices. Every few hours for the past three days, the neighbors across the street light an m-80 just close enough to send a tremor ( Read more... )

Dear fans of Blade Runner (or the actual Dick book. heh. i said dick book.)

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So the Oregonian had a review for the new movie "Dogtown and Z-boys". The title of the article was "Hangin with the D-boys".

So, remember, if you will, that I had lost something important? Well, when I returned from outings today, some THOUROUGHLY HONEST AWESOME HUMAN had left it on the back of my motorcycle in my driveway!!!! I want to thank or reward them, but I haven't seen anything regarding contact info. So everybody knows, what I lost was my wallet and pda--that ( Read more... )

Midterms are over for the time being. I feel like a weight has been lifted, though I don't care to estimate how well I did on them. Now it is the 'wait and see' time, which I know a couple of my friends here are going through currently. I've lost something important (a wallet type thing, basically) and its wait and see time for it to turn up, ( Read more... )

You scored 70% for basic knowledge, 71% for advanced knowledge, 50% for perverted knowledge and 11% for obscure knowledge
Well assuming I made the questions well and you didn't simply guess ( Read more... )

Went on a motorcycle ride today, with Ryan and his brother Dave, out to visit ma-inlaw at her weekending place. It was sweet, but sadly mostly freeway riding and a tiny bit rainy. It was worth it, though, if not just because I hadn't been out on the bike in a while. Mom had rented a three bedroom *awesome* house in some place called Elkhorn (for ( Read more... )