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Food Laws (Inspired by Cheesecake Factory)
For those who don’t know, back in July, I started counting calories using My Net Diary. I’ve been limiting myself to 2,000 calories a day for the last month. Between that and working out five days a...
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Anatomy of a Bully
Have any of y’all ever heard of Wooly Bumblebee? I hadn’t, until I read this post from her called “The Anatomy of a Bully”. I actually agree with her definition. I agree with how she spells it out and...
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I SAW LED ZEPPELIN LIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Okay… in reality… this past Wednesday, I saw Celebration Day in the movie theater at 7 pm. I can’t write much about it right now… I need to get the DVD I pre-ordered for a full, in-depth review....
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THIS is a “Frivolous Lawsuit”
In the world of the free market, “frivolous lawsuits” are the bogeyman. Of course, most of those lawsuits characterized as “frivolous” aren’t actually so… they’re just being called frivolous by the...
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Religion, Faitheists, and Racism… Three of My Least-Favorite Things
Not sure if you’ve been following the next little dust-up over at Ophelia Benson’s blog, but… She posted a guest post by Bruce Gorton going on about why he hates Faitheists. A faitheist is essentially...
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A Pro-Choice Argument I Like
I originally thought this was something I came up with on my own… It wasn’t. I do that a lot, though… think up something awesome, go “hey! Look at me! I’m intelligent!”, then find out that I’m...
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Savita Halappanavar
Lupus in Flight – HEARTBEAT BBC News Europe – Woman dies after abortion request ‘refused’ at Galway hospital Freethought Blogs: Pharyngula – It’s Time to Abort the Catholic Church Butterflies &...
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Taking Ideology to the Streets: Sex Work and How to Make Bad Things Worse
Reblogged from Feminist Ire: “If you drive it underground so no one can find it, it wouldn’t survive.” – Rhoda Grant, 2012 In many ways, Dana fits the profile. She’s a twentysomething woman with a...
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I Don’t Like Beer
ETA: I probably should have been clear about this and I apologize, but this is not an indictment of people who do like beer. I will rant about the popularity of things that I don’t get/like all the...
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The Terrifying Pharyngula Commentariat
I don know if you’ve heard, but, apparently, Ed Brayton, the founder of Freethought Blogs, has started a cult. It includes a comment about the Pharyngula Commentariat, made by Ed himself: I tend to...
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Conversation with Joseph Zhang
Note: This post, and the comment thread, is ONLY for Joseph Zhang and myself. I’ve opened a general comment thread where others can post to discuss this if they so choose. If you are not Joseph Zhang,...
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Conversation with Joseph Zhang Open Thread
This is the open thread for my conversation with Joseph Zhang. This is where discussion of the conversation can happen. Please note… this blog is not normally open to 101 discussions. It is meant to be...
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2012 in review
This is actually kinda cool. The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Not very much to see yet, but 2012 was my most active year so far, and I sorta count it...
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“It’s a Guy Thing” – Magic
So I’m going to start doing these kinds of posts every once in a while. The purpose is to question, and perhaps examine, why things are considered “guy things”, and if it will ever change (and yes, for...
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Science Will Have all the Answers
I had just finished watching an old Intelligence Squared discussion/debate called “Science Will Have all the Answers” when I originally wrote this. It’s going up about a week later. Sadly, there’s only...
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IQ2 Debate & Discussion Ideas
I am, perhaps, an anomaly in this world in that I love debate; in fact, I relish it. Granted, there are topics that aren’t up for debate (homosexuals should be allowed to get married; women are people,...
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Jesus Christ Superstar 2012/2013 Arena Tour
So… maybe you’ve heard of this? Before the fold, I’ll say this. I’m really not a fan of musical theatre. I just don’t like the style. I’ve largely been bored to tears by almost all of the musical...
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“It’s a Guy Thing”– Lead Guitar
So… as a few of you might know, I’m a guitar player. My first style is Blues, but I’ve been getting very heavy into Progressive, Psychedelic, and Experimental guitar. I love alternative styles of...
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A Miniseries about NASA
For anyone actually paying attention, it becomes readily obvious that NASA desperately needs more money. Neil deGrasse Tyson (one of my heroes) has tried for a very long time to get the NASA budget...
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