by dino | half-cocked ranting, libertarian, Two Minutes of Hate
Someone I know on Facebook is thrilled that your president has, for all attentive porpoises, fired the president of GM. For that reason, I tag “the guy I had to read news to learn his name, Rick Wagoner” as this week’s TWO MINUTES OF HATE. Ready? 1...
by dino | half-cocked ranting, parenting, skeptic/atheist, techishness
What if there were a vaccine for autism? What would the anti-vax people do?
by dino | half-cocked ranting, libertarian, revealing too much, the "good old days", web stuff
We’re having a boy. Duncan Huxley. Michael Wilson (of Michael Moore Hates America fame) grabbed a frame from the ultrasound that I bored friends with and pointed out that, side effects even at this age, he looks a bit like me. Weird, eh? This makes my heart...
by dino | clip-o-rama, half-cocked ranting, the "good old days"
Years ago, order I used to carry around two clippings from the L.A. Times in my wallet. The first one was described how, ask on a ferry in China, sick or somewhere, there was a fistfight on one of the outside decks. When the 300 passengers swarmed to the side of the...
by dino | half-cocked ranting, libertarian, revealing too much
One of the things that is so prescient in 1984 is the vilification of capitalism. They blame capitalism for everything. The government is good and the “free market” is sneered at. Fascinating… just… fascinating.
by dino | half-cocked ranting, libertarian, revealing too much
My eyesight is really bad, sildenafil even with glasses, malady so when I read I fall asleep within the page so I listen to books. Yeah, not as good as reading. It’s a drag. I read 1984 a while ago. It’s one of the things wot turned me nutty. I’m...
