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Category Archives: Pop Culture
I became an artist because I hate math
9 CommentsDuring my stint at the Dayton Daily News, I used to do career day at local schools. I think everyone at the paper just wanted a day off from me which is why they always nominated me to go. That’s … Continue reading
Drug testing our way to a Master Race
5 CommentsIn October, Linn State Technical College in Linn, Mo., notified its 1,200 students that they will have to take a drug test to enroll there Florida requires citizens applying for pubic assistance to submit to a drug test. Supporters of … Continue reading
Who are you?
3 CommentsOn Nov 15, The New York Times published a story about Facebook forcing Salman Rushdie to use his real name — Ahhmed — on his profile, even as he is commonly known as Salman. Facebook makes the argument that forcing … Continue reading
Essential Thanksgiving food
22 CommentsThanksgiving is an opportunity to make a meal from scratch. I do every year, with the exception of one item on the table. Ocean Spray jellied cranberry sauce. From a can. I know, I know. I’ve tried making every cranberry … Continue reading
The passive-agressive guide to OccupyWallStreet
3 CommentsI grew up Catholic in St. Paul, Minnesota or as I like to say, I had a season ticket front-row seat to the “Minnesota Nice Guilt-Fest.” We used to hold passive-agressive contests at the local parish church every Sunday where … Continue reading
How stupid is Mike Bloomberg?
Leave a commentI have nothing to add other than when the weak become fearful, they start shooting and hitting. On YouTube Regardless of what you think about Keith Olbermann, elected leaders who choose to start arresting and repressing the pubic only fuels … Continue reading
The complete and authoritative guide to social media
8 CommentsMy buddy Neil Hedley wrote a blog post yesterday that I just had to comment on. That comment turned into a blog post for me. (yay!) This came on the heels of a post by Bonnie Stewart on Salon.com about … Continue reading