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As Long as There is Death, There is Hope

Happy Deathday, Brother Theodore. Brother Theodore was imprisoned by Nazis at Dachau. He played chess (a game he excelled at so profoundly that he once beat thirty fucking Stanford professors simultaneously – yes, read that again) with Albert Einstein, who … Continue reading

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Why your religion is none of my damn business

I was raised as an ordinary kid in a family that didn’t really attend church every single Sun-day but still did so frequently. My friend Mark Carper took me to an anti-rock & roll preacher sideshow at his church, the … Continue reading

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You Are Here/Pale Blue Dot

I put together this YouTube playlist of Carl Sagan’s “You Are Here”/”Pale Blue Dot” speech. I highly recommend checking it out. “Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, … Continue reading

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the chasms

omfg where do i start? today sucked. preface: we are so poor. that is all about that. we are poor, and it sucks balls. Holly works so hard, and for what? what the hell do i do to make the … Continue reading

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In Memory of Froot Loop

Yesterday morning at about 7:45 in the a.m., the world lost one of its most gifted and talented minds. My old high school pal Jason Stafford died from ALS after a 2 1/2 year fight that brought his body to … Continue reading

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