That’s the thing about nostalgia: once you make your way down that road, it becomes an unstoppable tumble. It’s not the most enjoyable thing to engage in; I had a long discussion about it over at my old blog, with percolator, and I found myself reaching the same conclusions about nostalgia: it’s dangerous.
I blame the scho ...Continue
it’s a meme, there’s nothing really surprising about memes, because almost everybody and their sisters have done it already.
The latest philo carnival’s come and gone, so lots of reading material to plow through (which means, in a word, “distraction”…yay?). You can head over here for the latest carnival. One of the more interesting submissions: ...Continue
You know why we probably won’t be viewing MPs debate in parliament anytime soon? Not just because they act like monkeys, or shout and jeer like a cheap, 2-dollar mob; it’s because they are, quite simply, vacuous. You know that space within which the brain resides? Hollow, like “vast-echo” kinda hollow. Whatever talents ...Continue
Ok. I’ve disagreed with some of the things he’s posted, and some of his views. But really, reading the speech (did he actually say those things?!) he posted on his blog just makes me feel really, really, proud that he stood his ground and stood tall, and then shoved a hu ...Continue