This list is the latest example of one (of many) ways people are ruining their children “for their own good”. The idea that we should shield our children from all kinds of fear is close-minded and stupid. Fear, even as a child, is an important emotional response, one that can teach us a lot aboutContinue reading “In Defense of Fear”
Monthly Archives: February 2009
A Real Blog Full of Links and Words and the Love of A Man on Caffiene
Today was the sort of day when you feel completely comfortable sitting in front of a computer with a cup of coffee and writing. It was the sort of day when the ideas flow and the words come with them and it all just sort of falls into place. Last night, I opened Google DocsContinue reading “A Real Blog Full of Links and Words and the Love of A Man on Caffiene”
The Single Coolest Photo Ever Taken And Then Posted On The Internet
I’ve come across the single coolest photo ever taken and then posted on the internet: That’s Masi Oka (Heroes), Felicia Day (Dr. Horrible’s Sing-A-Long Blog/The Guild), and Nathan Fillion (Firefly/Serenity/Drive). IN THE SAME PICTURE. The only way that this picture could possibly attain any higher level of coolness would be for the mysterious candle holdingContinue reading “The Single Coolest Photo Ever Taken And Then Posted On The Internet”
Things I Like
I’ve just come home from work and so this will be a very brief post. But a much closer-to-normal-sized post will follow soon (likely when I’m feeling less tired and sore and my-god-why-am-I-wearing-shoes-made-of-PAIN). — I like Edgar Wright. No. No, I love Edgar Wright. There are a lot of filmmakers out there that I wouldContinue reading “Things I Like”
Of Laundry Days And Broken Glass
Today has not been a great day. To start off with, it was laundry day, which is never a fun day for me, since it means bagging up many dirty articles of clothing, hauling them to the laundromat –a place that smells nothing like other laundromats I’ve been to, the majority of which smell likeContinue reading “Of Laundry Days And Broken Glass”
