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There are a few things that I currently understand. There are a lot of things that I will eventually understand. There are things that I will never understand, but I have confidence that I could understand if I spent time with a skilled teacher.
And then there are things that I cannot, will not, […]

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I like Keith Olbermann. I love his delivery and find him to be most excellent on civil liberties and deflating the threats of terrorism that have the majority of this country running around like a headless Chicken Little in the middle of a PCP-induced, schizophrenic breakdown.
I may disagree with Olbermann about a lot of […]

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“Isn’t it surprising that we live in a universe fine-tuned for life?”
“Surprise” is a subjective emotion, so I can’t blame you for having the emotion, but if you want to tighten your thinking, then you have to ask “Compared to what?”

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I’m rather fond of saying that I know something like “the back of my hand.” On occasion, I’ve even been known to say that I know something like “the back of my mother’s hand.”1
It’s a good saying, but, how much do you know about the back of your hand, really? If you were […]

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The 2008 Presidential election has begun in earnest. Yes, I am going to rant about it. If this isn’t your cup of tea, then click here for a picture of a bunny with a pancake on its head. For everyone else. . .

The biggest story today is Obama and Huckabee winning their […]

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Daniel M
I’m writing this in my econ class to stave off sleep.
Have you ever been so bored in a class that you wished someone would sneeze? Personally, I enjoy saying “God Bless You” way too much. It’s not healthy. I take pride in not taking pride in very many things, but I’ll grudgingly admit that […]

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Daniel M
I gave my facebook profile a slight revamp tonight, and I ended up axing the movies app. It was fun to start with, but I haven’t written any reviews in quite some time.
I am somewhat proud of the reviews that I wrote over the summer. Preserved for posterity. . .

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Daniel M
I’m not going to apologize for not updating this blog in over a week. I’m just going to ramble about how busy I am.
I have fallen victim to a vicious cycle. I devote creative energy to more personal and long-term projects, and then I remember that I have a blog. I’ll […]

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Daniel M

Last Thursday I found myself stuck in a school zone for the first time since summer started, and, I have to say, I got kind of aggravated. I understand the basic premise. Drivers going at a slower speed can more easily stop if a student runs into the road. Running […]

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