Friday, January 07, 2011

You Can't Stake Your Lives on a Saviour Machine

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Now more than ever. President Joe once had a dream The world held his hand, gave their pledge So he told them his scheme for a Saviour Machi...
Thursday, January 06, 2011

Savage Beauty: A Review

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Documenting the life of anyone is bound to be occasionally problematic. Edna St. Vincent Millay’s life was more in line with that of a Gr...

Understatement

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One of my New Year's Resolution is to write more poetry. Back in undergrad I took several poetry writing workshops because my mentor wa...
Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Fighting Intolerance Requires Trusting Other People

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An English professor at Auburn University Montgomery (Alabama) has recently sparked a firestorm of criticism for his decision to edit two M...
Tuesday, January 04, 2011

And There's Nothing I Can Do

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Ground control to Major Tom Ground control to Major Tom Take your protein pills and put your helmet on Ground control to Major Tom Commencin...
Monday, January 03, 2011

A Life's Work Speaks Louder Than a Million Words

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As we often lament, every minority or marginalized group can be easily stigmatized, slandered, or reduced by what is not factually correct....
Sunday, January 02, 2011

Quote of the Week

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"A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants."- Harry Truman
Saturday, January 01, 2011

Space Adaptation

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cryptic phrasing a disguise for the unsighted influences while happening upon attraction clothed by energy turned inward I spied a black hol...

Nothing Changes on New Year's Day

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All is quiet on New Year's day A world in white gets underway I want to be with you, be with you, night and day Nothing changes on New Y...
Thursday, December 30, 2010

Happy New Year!

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Everybody had a hard year Everybody had a good time Everybody got a wet dream Everybody saw the sun shine Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah Everybod...
Wednesday, December 29, 2010

First Day Back

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Oh, the errands to be run! For a few people back home.
Monday, December 27, 2010

Should Societal Judgment Be Time Limited?

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The impetus for this post was a most unlikely subject. I've been recently deconstructing my own uneasy feelings towards disgraced NFL Q...
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Belated Quote of the Week

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"A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. If it is a good book nothing can hurt him. ...
Sunday, December 26, 2010

The Obligatory Snow Pictures

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Saturday, December 25, 2010

Christmas Pictures

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A Most Improbable Event

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Snow on Christmas? In Alabama? First time ever!
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Friday, December 24, 2010

U.S. Space and Rocket Center Pictures

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Alabama's most visited tourist attraction is the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. Located in the North Alabama city of Huntsville, one fin...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Travel Day

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As I hang out in train stations, airports, and cars all day, accept this Christmas offering. THE GIFT OF THE MAGI by O. Henry One dollar and...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Can't Tell Them Apart At All

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Like to take a cement fix Be a standing cinema Dress my friends up just for show See them as they really are Put a peephole in my brain Two ...
Monday, December 20, 2010

Freedom of Choice Requires Freedom to Choose

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At Meeting yesterday, the subject of raising children found its way into the messages of many. Prompted perhaps by the presence of happy ch...