Archive for October, 2004

Atheism Quotation

What do you think of this quote I saw today:
“I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.”
-Sir Stephen Henry Roberts (continued)

Iraq Vs. Vietnam

As most of you have probably noticed, there are a lot of parallels to be drawn between the Vietnam and Iraq “wars.” I’ve increasingly noticed this as I’m taking a history class on “Modern American Politics and Diplomacy” and we’re currently discussing Vietnam. (continued)

Bunch of Savages in this town

I’m having quite a day: my car’s battery died, this e-mail thing (see below), and I feel like I’m getting sick.

What’s bugging you today? Venting session / 3 minutes hate time! (continued)

Need a Gmail Account?

I have 5 or more spare Gmail accounts.. if you want one, e-mail IWantAHandout@Yahoo.com (continued)

Another week, another Protein Quiz

Well, I just had another quiz in my Protein Structure and Function class, another one with NO bearing on the material covered in class. How would you do? (continued)

The Death of Christopher Reeve (”Superman”)

As some of you may have heard already, Christopher Reeve died yesterday due to heart failure at the age of 52. (continued)

Driving Strategies

I have a lot of driving coming up over the next few weeks, and could use some suggestions for ways to stave off boredom or fiery doom. (continued)

Help for a network illiterate soul!

I always thought that smurfs were happy little blue people,  WPA
was the wildlife protection agency and that I was at least moderately
computer literate.  Now I am being attacked by smurfs and I don’t
know how to stop it.  Someone please help! (continued)

Back of the envelope Pay-checking

I sometimes bemoan my paycheck in jest (though it is a lot less than if I, say, went directly into a industrial job), but I just realized that I had been underestimating my pay… So here’s the updated back of the envelope calculation. (continued)

Last night’s debate

Watched it. What’d you people think? (continued)