Apparently Bush is rushing to secure his spot as (possibly) the worst president in American history. As reported in a New York Times article (entitled “Senate Votes to Expand Spy Powers” on 2/13/08) about two weeks ago, the U.S. Senate approved a bill that would drastically and permanently increase our government’s spying abilities. On its [...]
Entries from February 2008
Bush helps Senate to boost spying on citizens
February 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Choke! A Movie!
February 18th, 2008 · No Comments
On August 28, 2008, my favorite book will become a movie. Well, to call it my favorite book might not be the best word choice, since others ring in my head and heart more frequently and loudly. Chuck Palahniuk’s Choke was recommended to me in the summer of 2005 by a random acquaintance on MySpace. [...]
Of Dylan and Dreams
February 8th, 2008 · No Comments
I just watched I’m Not There, the 2007 film where six different actors play variations or segments of Bob Dylan’s life. It made me more interested in Dylan than his music alone ever did…but then again, I’ve never put much effort into listening to it. Ironically, Cate Blanchett not only had more speaking lines than [...]
Tags: books · movies · music · psychology
Welcome!
February 7th, 2008 · No Comments
Now I have my own blog, on my very own web site! I can’t believe I figured all this out! I even managed to put the picture of the trees and snow at Mt. Bohemia in the banner above! Don’t expect too much content any time soon. I’ll be tweaking the digital nuts and bolts [...]
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