Archive for October, 2007

The *Real* Problem Scientology

Monday, October 29th, 2007

After a few published articles in a small (but national) magazine, www.wittenburgdoor.com - the only religious satire magazine that I know of, I have tried to tackle the organization of Scientology multiple times. But whenever my fingers start tapping on my old PowerBook with a missing shift key, I blank out. I cannot seem to [...]

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George Washington’s Farewell Address Scares me

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Within the cluttered attic of my memory, I recall briefly staying awake during a history class in high school. The teacher mentioned the farewell address given by George Washington when he stepped down from his office, and I thought that it might be fun to read it in light of the current political situation.
Ok, yeah. [...]

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Macbook Mistake

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

I was prepping a Macbook for deployment, when I realized that something didn’t seem right. It took me a few minutes to actually see it, as I am very slightly dyslexic:

It works just fine, of course….

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CA fires, up close.

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

The last 4 were taken by a friend of a friend at Pepperdine University. The others were taken by a family with whom I grew up. Obviously, the fires were way too close for comfort. Considering I have many friends and most of my family out there, the more awareness, the better…

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I feel guilty about supporting Ron Paul…

Friday, October 12th, 2007

I like Ron Paul.
I respect his consistency, experience, concern for the country, and most of his convictions. The idea that the federal government should be small, leaving most of the power to the states and individual citizens, is really the intention of the Constitution and our Founding Fathers. I want Ron Paul to be [...]

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