This was beautiful.

Here is a clip (windows media): http://www.tompaine.com/index.php#passiton

Also: has your favorite changed since you were a kid?

Hey hey solum, you sound ticked; I thought BRW and the anti-video game crew weren't insulting as much as just ribbing you, similar to what I do to my older brother to make him point his finger wildly while he splutters and argues and says "and and and and and ANYWAY", but it's all with good affectio...

I got along very well with my freshman year roommate, fights over $1.50 milk supplies included. She was my best friend up until her wedding a couple of years ago when her (always evident but latent) internal sulphur-belching, ill-tempered dinosaur shouting "rar!" erupted out of her previously langui...

Hot damn, what a great way to avoid surgery.

NC.

I have 5 gmail invitations to pass out. PM your email address to me if you'd like one.

http://www.afscme.org/about/kingspch.htm Let us develop a kind of dangerous unselfishness... [Jesus] talked about a certain man, who fell among thieves. You remember that a Levite and a priest passed by on the other side. They didn't stop to help him. And finally a man of another race came by. He g...

I've had a number of email encounters with TicketMaster, trying to get off of their email list. I even talked (err, emailed) with their legal department. They always say I'm off the email list, but that they are not responsible for the venues' mail. What the fuck? I never bought a ticket for anythin...

Complete and utter shit. A show for white people to sit around and enjoy the comedic value inherent in how those wacky negroes and foreigners talk. Vociferously defended by people who would be offended if he came out in blackface and did a little Sambo dance - even though what he does isn't a whole...

One I never thought about before studying GRE vocabulary lists: enormity (wickedness) vs. enormousness (really, really big). I can't recall using either word, but I would have automatically thought "really, really big" if I had heard "enormity". "The enormity of Bono's ideas to stop global hunger" a...