December 2011
13 posts
LANewyork
IS
A) a website for a cable company in the US
B) a website about teaching americans
C) French lessons in Stl Louis and Chicago
D) The reworking of New Orleans is sinking
pick one
or all in order
No-Joke Misanthrope: As one's life flashes before... →
fringeelements:
I’m probably the most unfollowed blog on tumblr, and this post definitely will help me keep that title.
There was a libertarian vlogger named EagleEye1975. He wasn’t an anti-statist and he straw-manned the fuck out of us. It has been years since I referenced the “non-aggression principle” in any…
submariner school for claustrophobics
special ed 101
Blows me away...suns giving birth to worlds →
from Ongoing by Tim Bray
Bad: Batteries
They’re just not keeping up. The advent of LTE isn’t helping, and I’m thinking Apple was smart in saying “not yet”.
see it all at
From Jarrett Walker of Human Transit
He says this about Transit, in his Book, which I am putting on my list,
“I. “It takes me where I want to go.”
2. “It takes me when I want to go.”
3. “It’s a good use of my time.”
4. “It’s a good use of my money.”
5. “It respects me.”
6. “I can trust it.”
7. “It gives me freedom to change my plans.”
These are goals that the HSR should, like all...
Another reason to personally fatwa religion →
interdenominational it may not be, but its the same shit, over and over. Time to laugh at it.
Dismissively.
Finally
U. S. President Obama
“Their philosophy is simple: we are better off when everyone is left to fend for themselves and play by their own rules. Well, I’m here to say they are wrong,” Mr Obama said.
from the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16061185
Please tell this to Americans.
This came in at number 10, way too low on the list, but it was there
10. Don’t be afraid of admitting what you don’t know. I was traveling once through the Sinai to Israel and I caught myself thinking “Is English the main language in Israel?” Nah, it couldn’t be, but, what is it then? When the bus stopped and I hopped out, I heard the border guards talking and no, dear reader, it wasn’t...
Obviously the question was rhetorical, but the...
Here is something the Transgendered community...
If the target audience for an advert on the HSR is the transgendered community then it is cowardly but sly. If the target audience is the ‘straight’ community then it is only cowardly augmented by homophobia.
I would refer to thiw with a picture, but a bus driver once got pissy that i snapped a few, so this has to be verbal oral written in bits.
it started a few months before this...
Don't tell any Americans.
Show this to a republican http://www.aljazeera.com/news/europe/2011/12/201112313142864946.html
And see if he wants to push the red button.
