The Things You Find On The Internet
Range from the most depressingly familiar attitudes towards the basest things in the world to the most sincere and heartfelt expressions of human beings. An example of the basest things: (don’t click if you’re under 18) World Sex Guide Now, there are things about the site I don’t think so bad and there are things [...]
Freaking Outdated Laptop
I can’t even watch the videos on this site, which look like they have so much potential. Bane Parody
Christian Hardcore And Christian Metal
I’ve been listening to the new Life In Your Way a great deal lately and I have been thinking about the nature of Christian hardcore and metal consequently. I find the questions implicit in creating Christian hardcore and metal more and more fascinating every day. I have many friends who are staunchly Christian and they [...]
In My Opinion, The Most Interesting New Science
Bionic arm brings back sense of touch I think this sort of work is actually making more practical progress in understanding the functioning of the brain and its control of the body than more theoretical and traditional biochemicall studies have been making. I am consistently fascinated by each of these successes and see them as [...]
Death Be Not Proud
When my computer arrives in Madrid, I think I will finally finish setting Donne’s poem to music. I am amazed how frequently it comes to mind and soothes me given that I ultimately do not believe the sentiments in it at all. Perhaps it is merely the extraordinary majesty of the sound of the poem [...]
Teiresias
How much I would trade for a writer like Sophocles in our world! Φεῦ φεῦ, φρονεῖν ὡς δεινὸν ἔνθα μὴ τέλη λύῃ φρονοῦντι. (Woe, woe! How evil a thing is knowledge when it brings no good to the knower!)
The Saddest Thought I Know
To be certain regarding any human being, whether it is about oneself, one’s child or one’s friend, that one deserves better, but as there simply is no better to be found in this world, one must find some way to make do with what there is. In short, submission –, no, far worse: resignation. I [...]
New Microsoft Strategy?
Microsoft Cuts Anti-Virus Support For Unix / Linux Is this a new strategy in Microsoftland: buy companies that make software for Unix / Linux and have them stop making that software? It’s a surprisingly effective way to exploit being filthy rich in one’s attempt to destroy a competitor and as long as the amount of [...]
Reasons I Will Be At Hellfest
108 Good Clean Fun Bouncing Souls Comeback Kid Cryptopsy (For Dellon’s sake) H20 Hatebreed Madball Sick Of It All Unearth With Honor Youth Of Today There are other sets I’ll be watching, but those bands justify (at present) buying tickets.
This Amuses Me
Search down the list linked to below and read the entry for Madrid lingo. I Love You List