I opened the New York Times Business section today, and saw an article on Kindle increasing readership. Amazon states that people buy 3.1 as many books as they did before owning the device. It would seem that the Kindle is increasing peoples desires to read, which most people would call a good thing. This is [...]
Archive for the ‘Rant’ Category
The Problem of the Modern Reader
Posted in Rant on October 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Encyclopedia of Greece
Posted in News, Rant on October 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Travel Journal
During this past summer I traveled in Greece and the Balkans with two friends of mine. As per my contract in school, I wrote an extensive travel journal of my experiences.
The above links to a PDF file, however you must click on Read Full Post in order to see the link.
Enjoy, and thanks for [...]
Skulls
Posted in Rant on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A woman holds a human skull in her hands. She sits with a group of students in a circle of tables. She alternates which hand holds the skull, playfully moving it between the two like a tennis ball, even spinning it in the air at one point like a ball. She catches it. She hands [...]
What Sucks, What Doesn’t Suck for March
Posted in Lists, Rant on March 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Basketball doesn’t suck. Anyone with the last name Gumbel sucks. Zaga doesn’t suck, but not anymore in value then Northern Whatever (Kentucky) sucking hard and giving the game just after they took it. Duke never will suck. Utah State sucks in my feelings, not in my heart. Maryland SUCKS. Thabeet is a giant that could [...]
Depression + Memory + Music
Posted in Lists, Rant on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This morning, I was reading a list of the best “indie” love songs. No dearest reader, don’t fret, I am not going to try to define what the hell indie even means these days. But I will take a stab in the dark: having a day job still? But look at that, I already kind [...]
The Good Grade
Posted in Rant, tagged Art, Atheism, Politics, Religion, Science on September 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Did you know? Did you know?
The smart boys don’t play in the snow.
They sit inside, they don’t read, they read non-fiction.
Did you know? Did you know?
That this logic is the only logic.
There is no other logic.
Believing is invalid.
Unless you have logic.
And logic then is illogical.
Man wants to say that god is irrational
Can’t get the words [...]
