I am totally guilty of spreading around the OMGLookIt’sAMcDonaldsHamburgerThatWon’tDie meme, but I came across a really great article today about why observation is not science: Steve Novella writes: Let’s consider what variables might be interesting to control for with the “rotting hamburger” question. The most obvious one would be to set out McDonald’s hamburgers (more …
Here it is: Somehow Brittle Like an old china cup, stained, thin from use (though I am far from thin) and chipped On the edge of a counter, poised. The slightest of bulls, those dark eyes, that hot breath and laughing air fills me, folds me down. The hairline crack caused by the …
My dad sent me this picture from some old University of Rhode Island yearbook. Somehow, I’m not a young man any more. How’d that happen? Oh, right. Time. I had a huge crush on Beth Corets back then and we would occasionally and idly talk about running off to Ireland where she would bake bread …
Angel – Season Two Iron Man (Single-Disc Edition)
September 2010 Books (and now Plays) read in their entirety.
I’ve been pretty damn busy. No surprise there, considering that I’m in a PhD program. What I didn’t expect is just how lonely I am without Erin, Cassie, and Piper to live with, my friend Jen to share dinners with, and a sense of community, even it it was small. Many of you may know …
I. Cannot. Wait.
Wherein I share what movies or tv series I watched in August of 2010
Truthfully, I’m not a big Arcade Fire fan. I know a lot of people respect and like their music, but they simply don’t reach me in ways that other bands do. However. I am a huge fan of their vision as artists, as evidenced in this interactive video that they’ve created. Go there, follow the …