Well, we all knew that colleges (except BJU) are filled with hatemongering communist professors… At the University of North Carolina, three incoming freshmen sue over a reading assignment they say offends their Christian beliefs. … Kris Wampler was one of three students who sued the University of North Carolina over a requirement that incoming students [...]
vicious blooming nebulæ attest to factions of their space, which, feeling Her, would captivate; linear in disarray. and there are many crests of salt for every tide that breathed a wave, for every weeper’s hour weeping spent; for every cleft in sea a vein of rime, as sleepers sombre mantle frame with dreams of crusting [...]
Seriocomic links an interesting point about digital media saturation: I’m finding that the “digital photo effect” is starting to make its way into my music and video experiences as well. What’s the DPE? My ability to produce and acquire has far outstripped my ability to consume. Produce from my own digital camera. Acquire from friends, [...]
No holiday season would be complete without a few scrooges humbugging about. Way back in seventh grade, my eccentric science teacher, Mike Priesbe, read us The Physics of Santa Claus, which came to the blunt conclusion “He’s dead now.” Here it is, in all of its glory, along with some creative, if unconvincing, rebuttals. 1) [...]
My somewhat bigoted mother got an email forward from an extended family member. This particular forward (which she called “great”) purports to have been penned by Andy Rooney. Things like I like big cars, big boats, big motorcycles, big houses and big campfires. I believe the money I make belongs to me and my family, [...]