zen and the art of jury duty

At the beginning of Ray Bradbury’s book Zen & the Art of Writing, Ray says that the title was merely a hook, he knew nothing of zen and just thought it sounded cool. That’s almost what this title is about. Actually I had jury duty today. And for the two hours that [...]

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grrrr..

OK, monday, checking in.  pissed off.  Only lost 2 lbs this week.  wtf?  I didn’t do anything different from last week.  O well.  Gonna stay with this phase for at least one more week.  the rice will have to wait.

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Enemies of Reason

 Richard Dawkins again, raining on our parade, shining a light on shit like astrology and holistic medicine.  How I cringe to think just how superstitious I let myself become.  Why do I indulge that instinct?  To read my horoscope on igoogle every morning?  Forgivable I suppose, but hardly constructive, and really counter to my great [...]

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South Bitch

It’s been .. one week since you looked at me.. blah blah.  OK, one week into the fun phase one  of the diet and the scale was kind this morning.  7 lbs!  Not bad for a week.  It wasn’t terrible either.  First day or two I was kinda hungry, but i stayed with it.  The [...]

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Hysteria

This is a wonderfully delusional demented documentary called They Sold Their Souls for Rock N’ Roll.  I don’t recommend watching the whole thing, as it really is some weird christian propaganda, not for the faint of heart, but do watch the bit at 46:10.  I will quote it for you here, because i still really [...]

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A Symphony of Lies

Cacophony of Bullshit..  More War Pigs

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The pope must die(t)!

So I’m going back on the South Beach diet as of tomorrow morning.  Had great results in the past, 140 lbs in 18 months, and I gave too much of that back.  I’ve been doing pretty well most of this year, been eating very healthy, but the loss has been slow, one to two lbs [...]

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Oolon Calluphid’s latest tome

I love this film, almost as much as the book. Just finished it tonight, The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins. I liked The End of Faith by Sam Harris more. Harris is funnier, and American, so I think he get it better, just how freaky friday the situation here is. He’s [...]

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buh bye hp

i finished the final harry potter book the other day.  It was a great book, sucked me in, for the 7th time in a row.  stayed up all night finishing it.  still, it was sad.  gonna miss them now.  oh well, two more movies to look forward to.  noice!  thought this vid was kinda funny.   [...]

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the news is funny

something twisted and funny about fox news.  usually more twisted, but sometimes funny.

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