Archive for the 'randomness' Category

Why you don't see a lot of rich teabaggers…

The Adam Smith quote you WON'T hear from the Deregulation Crowd

"…exertions of the natural liberty of a few individuals, which might endanger the security of the whole society, are, and ought to be, restrained by the laws of all governments, of the most free as well as of the most despotical. The obligation of building party walls, in order to prevent the communication of fire, [...]

Up and coming… I think.

So, two new things should be appearing on the site soon… one, a digest of links I've posted on facebook each day should auto-magically appear here around 11pm Pacific Time every night. Two, since I'm obviously crap about staying on top of the written updates, I'm going to try to put my 40 minute weekday [...]

Spel Chekc is Gud

If you want people to believe you are an "expert", maybe do not also describe yourself as an "aficado" and a "connesueir" in the same paragraph in your self-promoting social media bio.
If you are a woman posing as a sex expert, this goes double, because half the people who read the bio won't respect you [...]

Hey, look! It's 2010!

For all those folks who are carping about the "new decade doesn't start 'till 2011," shut the fuck up. The perception of "09" changing to "10" makes much more visual sense in the context of a 4 digit year (or even a 2 or three digit year), and it doesn't fucking matter in any other [...]