14 Oct 2004, 14:59 p.m.

Worldview Correspondence

Yesterday I engaged a Christian evangelist (I'm assuming Protestant) on Market Street in conversation. He said that the Bible is literally true, that theories of evolution cannot explain the complexity of the human body, that …

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14 Oct 2004, 9:51 a.m.

The Kind Of Post Steve Schultz Hates

He told me that the "quick links to interesting articles" posts turn him off from reading my weblog. Regrets, Steve. More thoughts on the flu vaccine fiasco. I read this story of the solution to …

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11 Oct 2004, 15:58 p.m.

Argh! Freaking Saudi Arabia!

Saudi women thought they could vote this time? Psych!

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08 Oct 2004, 16:21 p.m.

Escapist or Papist?

I've been having vivid dreams for the past two weeks. All I remember of last night's: the Pope was in there.

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08 Oct 2004, 13:51 p.m.

"Why would I write my own epitaph?"

In yet more Jon Stewart worship, an Amazon interview about the new Daily Show book.

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08 Oct 2004, 9:52 a.m.

"First trip to the ER?" asked the paramedic.

If you do not already read One Good Thing (a.k.a. Buggydoo), allow me to point to this sweet, sad, funny, fantastic story.

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08 Oct 2004, 9:20 a.m.

Could Be Yemen

KSZU has highly entertaining program descriptions. Note the nine hours of Indian music spread among three different shows every week. I have the live streams of KSZU, KUSF, and KSCU in my mp3 player bookmarks. …

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07 Oct 2004, 18:47 p.m.

Google Testimonies Provoke Wow

Did you mean: "choking dog"

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07 Oct 2004, 18:45 p.m.

This Will Hurt

If you are healthy, and you aren't the caretaker for a baby or a sickly older person (etc.), then please don't get the flu shot, because there is a shortage this year. Or unless you …

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07 Oct 2004, 16:34 p.m.

I Can't Explain Why It's Spooky

Leonard and I saw the hits-too-close-to-home Napoleon Dynamite last night at the spooky UA Stonestown Twin. Maybe now I should call Leonard "Alexander TNT" or "Stalin Nitroglycerin."

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