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September 17th, 2005
In a follow-up to my previous articles on hurricane Katrina and Pat Robertson (here and here) is this article in the prestigious news site Dateline: Hollywood. According to the article Robertson is now blaming Katrina on the choice of Ellen Degeneres to host the Emmy Awards. He has a point this time… he notes that [...]
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September 2nd, 2005
Yesterday I mentioned that Pat Robertson blamed hurricanes in Florida on gays (or more correctly Florida’s support of gays). Well, it seams that he is now blaming Katrina on a single person in particular. You’ll be surprised who it is.[Via: www.ridingsun.com]
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September 1st, 2005
I think it may be a natural response. But like many other natural feelings (like the strong urge to steal children’s candy when it looks better then your slim fast) it is one that needs to be avoided. I talking about the strong desire to blame natural disasters on someone (or something). I think we [...]
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July 18th, 2005
Maybe I’m late on this but I just ran across Gene Ray’s TimeCube website (wikipedia). I love everything cubic (especially Hypercubic) but this site is so whacked. It is some sort of rambling of a deranged lunatic with a wacky ass theory of everything. His theory is basically that everything is cubic (whatever that means). [...]
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July 11th, 2005
As I was riding home from work today I hear the phrase “black as a thousand midnights” on the radio. I found it pretty strange to talk about blackness as something that can be superimposed. Isn’t blackness the lack of color? If you look at the amount of light present in one midnight and add [...]
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