Archive for October, 2008

Book the Fourteenth

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

Augustine spends a lot of time on Adam’s sin in the garden.  From there he delves into why the act of procreation is shameful.  I leave you with the following quote:  
“There are persons who can move their ears, either one at a time, or both together.  There are some who, without moving the head, [...]

Obama Wins by Six

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

I want the fun of being right or wrong later, so I’ll go ahead and put it in writing.  
Despite rumors of the Bradley effect and Obama’s warning that Democrats could still “snatch defeat from the jaws of victory,”  McCain’s higher-risk campaign stuck it’s neck out too far.  
Error # 1:  Demeanor.  Contrast Obama’s calm [...]

Glutton-free?

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

I recently read a book in which a character confesses that she is so obsessed with food that she thinks about dinner while she is eating lunch.  
I do that kind of thing all the time.  Doesn’t everybody?