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Midwesterners are really big on passive-aggressive.  Zaz has pointed this out to me in the past and I notice it more and more as I exist in this bipolar tundra.  It’s usually out-of-staters or just misfits in general who aren’t in on … Continue reading →

I may as well blog today.  It’s my 31st birthday and I’m supervising art classes all day, which doesn’t require much of me, therefore I have a topic to start with and enough time to come up with something relevant. … Continue reading →

Even idiots and sheeple can find philosophy and ideology interesting.  Policy, on the other hand, not so much.  Today’s Health Care Reform(HCR) summit is pretty close to the perfect example of how uninteresting a republican form of government really is. … Continue reading →

Hello readers.  Once again, it’s been a while.  While my being absent from the blogosphere is nothing new, this time I’ve been absent while with a mission in mind. My last post was a challenge to myself, more or less: … Continue reading →

Well into winter and the accompanying seasonal affective disorder, I’ve found myself pushed to the point of questioning my lifestyle.  My last post shared a similar tone, basically something’s gotta change.  My personality does not do well in ruts, I … Continue reading →

In between work and sleep I admit I’ve spent quite a bit of time in front of the ol’ idiot box this past week.  There were sitcom re-runs, newscasts, feature films and football playoffs.  A mixture of circumstances led to … Continue reading →

With the weather conditions such as they are I’ve been spending much more time in front of the tele lately. I’ve decided the only channel worth watching anymore is PBS.  The programming is thought-provoking and you don’t get the obnoxious … Continue reading →

So the day I blog about how fearful we are, look what happens!  Any of you peaceniks out there who were living under the delusion that the election of a democratic president would mean an end to divisive fear-mongering and … Continue reading →

Of the annual soltice holiday season, the two days I appreciate the most are Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.  Those are the days where you wake up without the apprehension, excitement, or the dread that often accompany the two … Continue reading →

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