My mother wasn’t too sure about starting a blog back when I first suggested the idea to her. In fact she said no a couple of times before finally saying yes. It took her awhile to find her voice and an audience and she thought about giving it up a couple of times over the . . . → Read More: Momma’s Corner is celebrating a Blogiversary today!
There’s a very good entry over at SEB regular KPatrickGlover’s blog titled We Are Freaks. It’s about how those of us who spend way more time than we probably should on the Internet have all these inside jokes and memes we’ve been exposed to that the vast majority of people in the world haven’t:
I promise the title’s pun is the unfunniest thing about this story.
There is a rich, deep kind of irony that must be shared. I’m blogging this from the Apple store in the Mall of America, because I’m too amused to want to wait until I get back to my hotel room.
Update: Turns out it was a “personal art piece”, whatever that means:
90DayJane was meant to mirror the tragic figure, Christine Chubbuck. Newscaster Christine Chubbuck committed suicide in 1974 by shooting herself in the head live on air. She was very vocal about her depression to those around her and gave every indication of her . . . → Read More: 90 Day Jane: Social experiment, religious outreach, or real thing?
I was reading this entry by vjack over at his Atheist Revolution blog about reciprocity in the atheist blogosphere and I was pondering what I might do to help other atheist bloggers get a little recognition. First you’ll notice that I’ve recently added the Atheist Blogroll to the sidebar which is a bit of cool . . . → Read More: Tell me your favorite blogs by Atheists.
[Reposted from SmugBaldy.com - because I’d rather have you read my writing.]
There are plenty of horror flicks out there, but way deep down we know they’re fictional and so we’re not really scared by them. Startled, maybe. Disgusted, sure. But not really scared.
Or rather was recently trying to pass a stone. He tells us about it over on his blog and it sounds like it was a lot of no fun. Here’s his summary:
Ow, ow-ow-ow!
Can’t get much more succinct than that. So stop by his site and tell him how much you’re happy it was . . . → Read More: Decrepit Old Fool was recently stoned.
I know it sounds like two different things, but it’s not. It’s actually two parts of a whole that makes up the blog written by my best friend, Karl Roosa, whom I have often referred to in the past by the pseudonym Hairboy. I’ve known Karl ever since the first year of the one and . . . → Read More: Spreading some link love: Nothing To Write Home About and KVBlog.
Robert Reich is a blog I read on a fair few occasions, but this entry has made any occasional meh entries worth reading for this entry. 5 most powerful people in america
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