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My Memorial Day post was directed towards thinking about our soldiers who have sacrificed through a number of wars in our history. NikChik i...

And then you hit a scandal that just keeps on giving. In this case it involves a House Rep from Louisiana named William Jefferson, who is fr...

Have you noticed how wonky our holidays are? They seem to have evolved from their original notions into things very different from what was ...

X-Men: The Last Stand Directed by Brett Ratner, written by Zak Penn and Simon Kinberg*, starring Hugh Jackman, Halle Barry, Patrick Stewart...

Presenting newly-minted King County Sherrif's Deputy Dave Mendez! Flanking Dave are the Lovely Bride and Gaming Visionary Steve Miller. ...

Typical Americans - first you're upset that your government isn't paying attention to you, and THEN you're upset that the govern...

So a number of things have popped up recently which I want to tell you about. First off, I received a copy of the tentative cover for the Be...

Remember what I said about cat vacuums? No, not an appliance to vacuum your cat (though that's a darn fine idea) but the fact that the u...

Al Gore is back in circulation, promoting an new environmental movie , and with him seems to have come almost a national level of buyer'...

I am Hastur ! The Unspeakable One is the master of those who seek to unveil the mysteries of death. It is through meditation upon the Y...

So we underfunded the Border Patrol, and now we're going to dispatch the National Guard to handle things, right? Hmmmmm. You know, I ble...

So, you ask yourself - what can I do about Global Warming? Well, you can stop calling it Global Warming. At least around me. That's not ...

So my regular Thursday night gaming crew got together last night. Usually we play D&D 3.5, an Eberron campaign, but because of absences ...

So I'm on the evening drive home, and I'm stuck behind a vehicle, color of baby puke, nicely washed, festooned with bumper stickers....

And when I’m thinking Deep Thoughts, I’m often thinking about comic book universes. DC’s big universe-changing maxi-series, Infinity Crisis ...

Also this weekend, we had a going away party for Tammy and Charles, who are moving to England. Stan of the Stannex came up from San Diego a...

So I've spent most of yesterday and today thinking deep thoughts. Like - Can the New Testament truly be thought of as fanfic for the Old...

Office Space: starring Ron Livingstone and Jennifer Aniston, written and directed by Mike Judge. So what makes a classic movie? I think par...

Fishzilla. Meh. Its a pretty innocuous design, nothing that really stands out or, by the same token, brings great sadness upon our land. And...

So over brunch, the Monkey King and I were talking about his Friends List - he had made some shakeups recently - adding some people, removi...