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this blog is intended to be an online journal. i consider myself a public man and as such, i think it is fitting some part of my views are available to the public. i hope my blog is positive and constructive rather than derisive or political. i may write about politics or sports or my childhood or what it is like to long to be a citizen of the world.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

zealotry

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umar farouk abdulmutallab was lonely and depressed. he was an adolescent and a religious zealot. his posts to an islamic message board ...
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Friday, December 18, 2009

Happy 3rd Birthday, Mark Dylan James!

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this is mark's pre-school class singing happy birthday to him first in english then in mandarin. terra skipped over from her kindergart...
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Thursday, December 10, 2009

conyers vs. obama

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i get it that a lot of people do not want to criticize barack obama . i think it is yet another byproduct of the bush administration. (bush...
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Wednesday, December 02, 2009

jb

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in the nearly 12 years i worked with him jb always worked early hours, typically arriving well before the sun. he had a massive chest and l...
Saturday, November 28, 2009

pitchman

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bono's brilliance, what makes him a timeless artist of our age on a par and quite possibly beyond john lennon and bob dylan , is in hi...
Thursday, November 12, 2009

morford on agassi

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mark morford , (a columnist at the san francisco chronicle,) wrote about andre agassi's interview with katie couric this week. he...
Friday, October 30, 2009

nashville

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it's a robert altman film so you know its going to be frenetic. you know it's gonna be all artsy, that you will be able to tell the ...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

the imaginarium of dr parnassus

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will this movie ever come out? maybe terry gilliam is awaiting some sort of strange organic buzz, which will propel this movie to box offi...
Saturday, October 24, 2009

capitalism: a love story

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capitalism does not need to be defended or denigrated. it is an economic system from which our economic system borrows many ideas or qualiti...
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Monday, October 12, 2009

ttj & pj

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i decided to take terra to see pearl jam because i just thought it would be so cool to see them with her. so, on wednesday , october 7 th ...
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Saturday, October 10, 2009

chomsky

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chomsky is perhaps the top intellectual, the greatest philosopher and the best human being in the last 30-40 years to walk the planet. seri...
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Saturday, October 03, 2009

bars

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it is interesting and inevitable how my little brother and i recall things differently sometimes. he remembers his burning curiosity about ...
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Friday, September 18, 2009

creation

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it should be noted that it is natural for people to be afraid of change, to fear the death of long-held beliefs or traditions, to shun uncer...
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