This is not a new post.
After all: I’m not doing NaBloPoMo.
A good extortionist knows how much he can charge.
A good extortionist knows how much he can charge. Crown Honda of Durham is not a good extortionist.
NaBloPoMo
Last year, if you’ll recall, I posted a series of 6-word stories on my blog every day for National Blog Posting Month. The year before I posted 29 things I was thankful for, then quit on the last day, which…
Sigh.
Sigh. I’m so emo right now I could wear eyeliner.
Why am I always so tired Friday mornings? Is it because I always stay up Thursday nights to write my weekly response? Yes.
Why am I always so tired Friday mornings? Is it because I always stay up Thursday nights to write my weekly response? Yes.
Just made a highly inaccurate l1st of philosophy grad students.
Just made a highly inaccurate l1st of philosophy grad students. I’ll add you/delete you if you let me know what you are.
A lot of my Twitter friends are sending me some links.
A lot of my Twitter friends are sending me some links. I’d better click on them just to be safe.
In the past week, I’ve gotten more phone calls from people asking me for money than I have from real people.
In the past week, I’ve gotten more phone calls from people asking me for money than I have from real people. Sad.
I would never wear a snuggie.
I would never wear a snuggie. They look stupid. A poncho, though, is a very ingenious article of clothing.
Reading two books with ‘sex’ in the title.
Reading two books with ‘sex’ in the title. “Sex and Death” and “Power, Sex, Suicide.” Neither is really about sex, sadly.
Dear Animal Farm: I do not think equal means what you think it means.
Dear Animal Farm: I do not think equal means what you think it means.
Van Leeuwenhoek discovered spermatozoa in 1677.
Van Leeuwenhoek discovered spermatozoa in 1677. How did he get a sample to look at under a microscope? …think about it.
Saw a talk today with science so soft it purred.
Saw a talk today with science so soft it purred.
My ten least favorite online interactions
When someone comments something that I find offensive, but don’t want to have a public (or worse- via e-mail) confrontation with them about it. Accidentally replying ‘to all’ in an e-mail Replying to the sender about something that concerns the…
Science says that I’m more likely to trust people that I think find me attractive.
Science says that I’m more likely to trust people that I think find me attractive. … so… no one.
Stupid things you can do after a break up
I. Go back to her Beg Plead Negotiate Claim to just want to “talk” Pretend that you just really want to go back to being her friend II. Confrontation With her a. In public b. In private c. Out of…
I really like Slate Magazine’s XX Factor podcast whenever they have a male panelist.
I really like Slate Magazine’s XX Factor podcast whenever they have a male panelist. You know: for legitimacy.
I’m trying to decide between two unappealing options: wear a sweater every single day this winter or gain a lot of weight.
I’m trying to decide between two unappealing options: wear a sweater every single day this winter or gain a lot of weight.