A noble spirit embiggens the smallest man
Saturday, May 31st, 2003 Posted in Blogging | 1 Comment »So I went on this self-absorbed rant yesterday about what a doorknob I am. Blog-confessionals are a bit weird, because in essence you're broadcasting your flub to the entire planet. And when your flub is being big-headed, that seems a ...
I’m a selfish old crank, and that fits me like a Speedo
Friday, May 30th, 2003 Posted in Blogging, Introspection | No Comments »I'm so full of myself, it's really kind of disgusting. I thought I left my self-conscious pride behind in high school, but oh no. I'm just as immature now as I was then. A hyper-self-consciousness used to drive me. My hair ...
All things are about Jesus, Homer, except this
Thursday, May 29th, 2003 Posted in God, Church & Stuff | No Comments »Lately I've been pretty engrossed by the Adventures of Little Jesus. My wife thinks I'm a dork... and she's right. I think it's fun mockery of the all the Jesus junk. Can you imagine a kid actually playing with a ...
I’m Carmen-freakin-Sandiego!
Thursday, May 29th, 2003 Posted in Blogging | No Comments »I've added a new feature to real thoughts, GuestMap! It's this goofy tool I found on the web today where people can add comments to your site by showing where they are on a world map. Geeky fun, I know, ...
Do you happen to need a Messiah?
Tuesday, May 27th, 2003 Posted in Employment | No Comments »Apparently the BGEA is "trimming" their workforce, not outright laying people off. That's news to me. But if by "trimming" you mean reducing daily staff-prepared meals to a few vending machines and microwaves, then I guess that makes sense. It's ...
What the gumdrops is going on?
Monday, May 26th, 2003 Posted in Society | No Comments »"And so I gave my thirteen cents to the man who peed his pants. He passes out and falls on me, I watch my change fall from his hands ... What does it matter anyway, thirteen cents or all I ...
Article Round-up
Friday, May 23rd, 2003 Posted in World News | No Comments »What Would Happen if a Bomb Wiped Out the Government Interesting article from Atlantic Monthly about contingency plans in the event of a 9/11-scale crisis that could wipe out the Federal government. Community-based Church Interview outlining a unique and committed community based church.
We put the ‘Fun’ in ‘Fundamentalism’
Friday, May 23rd, 2003 Posted in God, Church & Stuff | No Comments »I have to admit that in my teen years someone should have beat me up. I was a dork. I still am a dork, but back then I was a bigger dork. If I could back I'd beat myself up. ...
It’s Link-O-Rama! (one more time)
Thursday, May 22nd, 2003 Posted in Internet | No Comments »Old School Educational Flicks Check out this archive of advertising and educational movies from 1927-1987. Everything from duck and cover to swell parenting tips. Atomic Comic While we're on the duck and cover theme, check out this old school comic about nuclear energy. Oddball ...
With kicking and the biting and the Kung-Fu Fighting
Tuesday, May 20th, 2003 Posted in Movies | No Comments »Rather than give all the Matrix Reloaded links I found here, I've decided to collect them in one convenient spot. Enjoy.
