January 2011
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Set musings to random
Ever had one of those days where something was bothering you, but you couldn’t quite place what? I’ve been having one of those days today. It started late last night. Something was keep me up. I had this feeling like something was about to go down, but I wasn’t sure what. Whatever it was has been bothering me since. Even taking a walk to clear my head didn’t quite...
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The Bat, the Cat and the Juiced-Up Mexican...
You’ve probably heard by now that Catwoman and Bane are gonna be in the next Batman movie. And that Catwoman is being played by Anne Hathaway. Predictably, there’s been fans complaining about Hathaway being cast as Catwoman. Most of them remembering her from her Princess Diaries days. I’ll admit, Anne Hathaway wasn’t my first choice to play Catwoman. Then again, Heath...
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Can't we all just get along?
The shooting in Arizona yesterday is tragic, but sadly, something I’m not surprised to see. Ever since September 11, 2001, political anger and rhetoric on both sides of the fence have been coming to a boil. And it seems to have only gotten worse in the last two years. Gun metaphors and symbolism have popped up everywhere. Words like communism, socialism, Marxism, Nazi-ismĀ and other...
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Lay my head down, turn out the light
As I pray it will be alright
Silently, I...
– Phil Kennemore (1953-2011)
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Let’s put things into perspective: 2010 was not the worst year ever. There...
– Dave Barry
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New Year's Eve observation
You know what would’ve made that Snooki ball drop in New Jersey interesting? If she were lowered into a vat of acid. Full of piranhas. Rabid piranhas.