Luddites Unite!

Through much effort and finagling the wife and I finally managed to get our schedules to line up so we could go to the annual bay area Renaissance festival.  Kid in tow we set out for our great adventure. 

Though there were many hardships we were not disappointed.  We battled the eye stinging winds of doom, defended [...]

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Republican: A democrat that believes that the sanctity of life ends with the womb and money should be put in the hands of those that can spend it best (i.e. large corporations).

Democrat: A republican that believes that the sanctity of life starts after the womb and money should be put in the hands of those [...]

As a person who subscribes to the belief system that is the foundation of the republican party I want to say this regarding my fellow ‘republicans’ and ‘conservatives’: Shut up, tone it down and get serious.

Holy crap.  I mean, HOLY CRAP!  You thought the blathering mouthpieces on the right were bad before?!  Wow ..wow.  I had [...]

As I flipped through the channels I stumbled across a lesson in Irony that is the Larry The Cable Guy Roast.  Oh.. what an age we live in.  Don’t get me wrong, I think Larry has his place in the pantheon of comedy but c’mon, this is the end all be all in comedy right [...]

I’m a fan of Demetri Martin, a comedian that currently has a show on Comedy Central.   But his 224 word palindrone poem puts him on a different level.  This is genuis bordering on insanity.  This epic work begs a simple question: is evil in a clam? 

“Dammit I’m Mad”

Dammit I’m [...]

Years ago I was swept away by Ayn Rand’s writing.  I actually have the wife to thank for it.  ‘Atlas Shrugged’ is one of the few books I read every couple of years because it means a lot to me.  If there was ever anything that pointed to my belief [...]

The Busch’s sold Bud down the hop filled river.  Inbev, a German beverage giant purchased Budweiser for 52 billion dollars.  Wow, at least the American icon didn’t go cheaply. 

I met Auggie Bush the third (I think he’s a third) once.  He came into the Magic Market in Lakeland (he had a house down the street.  [...]

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