May 2010
28 posts
2 tags
Ask me anything... →
2 tags
Why the heck does dems really been when even as they go to as if we try to look...
– Hilarious post from Americaspeaksout.com!
1 tag
Defense Spending
**UPDATE**
Thankfully there are no conspiracy theories at work!!
—————————————————————————-
One of my biggest problems with national politics is the way in which politicians of every stripe (and many citizens as well) skirt the issue of defense...
1 tag
XL
I like this.
elijahteitelbaum:
Soft summer evenings spread into the sunset like cornfield carpets, warm winded breezes blowing faint melodies across the stars. And with our hair tangled in grass we point to all the stars we don’t know, the names slipping away from the tips of our tongues. But to us it doesn’t matter that our heads are as empty as the void above us; our fingers intertwined speak...
1 tag
2 tags
Runs in the Family
Meet my brother Colin. He is a badass runner these days. He’s 16 years young and just competed at his first Nevada State Championship meet in track and field. He finished 2nd in the 2-mile, 3rd in the mile (above), and helped his 4x800 team get 4th. For those who don’t know track, that is a great accomplishment, especially for a non-senior!
But I am extra happy because I also coach...
1 tag
Note to Self, #1
It’s okay to sometimes not feel good about yourself. It’s okay to be frustrated even if you aren’t entirely sure why. It’s okay to feel a bit lost and overwhelmed. Just don’t lose yourself in such moments.
2 tags
1 tag
1 tag
I would watch that guy with huge boobs again if it meant I could eat now…...
– Hungry Sommer
2 tags
Revisionism is a Sham(e)
So apparently Texas is looking to make sweeping changes to the historical content of their textbooks. Some of the notable revisions include, but are probably not limited to:
Omitting reference to Thomas Jefferson because he advocated for a separation of church and state
Calling the Atlantic slave trade the “Atlantic triangular trade”.
Emphasizing the Christian roots of the United...
2 tags
2 tags
Dilemma
So, the other night I was about to walk into a supermarket when this woman walks up to me looking rather flustered. She asks if I would listen to her for just a second. Sadly, because she did NOT look like a crazy bum I chose to listen to her (what that says about me I am not all sure). She goes on to tell me that her father is not doing well, and is sitting in her car across the way. She said he...
1 tag
2 tags
1 tag
2 tags
1 tag
2 tags
1 tag
1 tag
2 tags
1 tag
1 tag
1 tag
1 tag