Archive for August, 2008
Published August 29th, 2008
Let’s look at it this way. Who is this quote from?
“The age issue, I think, was more significant in my career than the [MINORITY] issue; your resume isn’t as fat as your opponent’s, that kind of thing,” [CANDIDATE X] told TIME last month. “I don’t have 30 years of political experience under my belt but […]
Published August 29th, 2008
Sunlounger featuring Zara - Lost
Let your fears go - You might find that you’re not alone.
Published August 28th, 2008
Apparently Jesus, that ol’ trickster, has been seen on the back of a moth in Texas. Pareidolia aside, some people say it re-affirms their faith when something miraculous and rare like this happens.
Personally, my faith is re-affirmed when I see moths without the face of Jesus on it. I guess we all draw comfort from […]
Published August 27th, 2008
Mad props to Entertainment Weekly and their 25 funniest movies since 1983 (??) list. #25 is none other than Withnail and I, which reminds me terribly of Kyra and is goddamn hilarious. Other notables, Clerks at #21, Office Space at #5 and an absolutely classic Top 3.
Published August 27th, 2008
Sports. We’ve all been pretty focused on sports lately, what with the Olympics and all, and especially international sports. We’ve celebrated athletic greatness, peak human conditioning, from all over the world. Does it matter that certain countries dominate in certain ways? Eastern Europe and Central Asia are weightlifting powerhouses. Jamaica puts out extremely talented sprinters, […]
Published August 18th, 2008
sport - noun. an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
A very general definition of sport. And how does a sport differ from a game, or an exhibition (of athletic ability)? It’s all semantics and I admit […]
Published August 7th, 2008
Of late (like, the past 2 months) the flow of responses I’ve garnered on Match has gone from a trickle to nothing at all. Apparently, I’m not really a match for anyone on the site. Hooray! Not one to give up (hah, just means I’m a glutton for punishment) I’ve moved to Chemistry to see […]