Of Lightning Strikes and Motorcycles

It was a long weekend. Thursday night the torrential downpours brought with them a lovely spate of lightning; which in turn struck the oak tree just in front of my house. While chilling and interesting at the time, the real relevance didn’t become evident until somewhat later. Our DSL modem and Linksys router both got …

I have nothing against Evangelicals

What I am opposed to are people that belong to a political party because of single-issue politics, “other-side is evil”, or “my parents were *, so I am too”. Faisal linked to a great article that sums up some of the reasons that I’m opposed to the current republican party, “When Would Jesus Bolt?“. I’m …

Impersonal Kitsch

For some reason, I thought this was totally cool: Message: ———————————————————- THIS IS A ONE TIME NOTICE! Student: Fouche, Sandro Advanced to Candidacy on: 09/01/2006. If he has any current aid offers, please check that they are updated to Step III. —————————————————————– This email was automatically generated One of the perks of going to a …