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2012
May
03
We Conservatives Must Unite Behind One Candidate
“We talk about the need to unite behind Romney. Why? He is not the majority. …”
Apr
29
אֵל שִׂמְחַ֪ת גִּ֫ילִ֥י
“I am indwelled by joy. I am exhausted. I am under-rested. I am ridicu­lously behind in …”
04
Mar
26
Video: Santorum’s Angry Profanity
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24
How Ron Paul Won Jackson County
“Today was a vic­tory for Ron Paul sup­port­ers in Jackson County, Missouri. Further sum­mary is needed …”
Caucus Fraud in Pulaski County, Missouri
“The Caucus in Pulaski County, Missouri, on 17 March, unfor­tu­nately suf­fered from cor­rup­tion. As in …”
Liveblogging the Jackson County Missouri Caucus
“Throughout Saturday, 24 March 2012, I’m live­blog­ging the Jackson County, Missouri GOP cau­cus with reports …”
23
A Visit from Ron Johnson Cass Caucus Chair & County Auditor
18
Missouri Caucus: Cass County Shenanigans
“The cau­cus in Cass County, Missouri, was an inter­est­ing affair. I only have lim­ited reports …”
National Defense Resource Preparedness: Why Now?
“My friend Dana asked a crit­i­cal ques­tion regard­ing the shock­ing exec­u­tive order enti­tled National Defense …”
17
Fascist Executive Order: National Defense Resources Preparedness
“ The words ‘fas­cism’ and ‘com­mu­nism’ are fre­quently ban­tered about in polit­i­cal dis­cus­sions, and their use …”
Quote: “Active duty police told me that the GOP was more pow­er­ful than my Constitution”
“From an anony­mous par­tic­i­pant in a Missouri Caucus today: “BUT if I hadn’t turned it off …”
Breaking: Election Fraud in ST. CHARLES Co. Missouri Caucus
“The Republican Caucus in St. Charles County, Missouri, proved dis­as­trous. Accounts are still com­ing in …”
Breaking: Election Fraud in LINCOLN Co. Missouri Caucus
“The Republican cau­cus in Lincoln Co. Missouri expe­ri­enced elec­tion fraud today when Robert’s Rules of …”
Breaking: Caucus Fraud in CLAY Co. Missouri
“The Republican cau­cus in Clay County of Missouri was plagued by ille­gal pro­ceed­ings. The Chair …”
15
How Could I Tell Her No?
“After post­ing an ad to Craigslist in search of an apart­ment for the month of …”
11
Deeper than the Incongruity
“In Ecclesiastes, Qoheleth strug­gled with a per­ceived gap between that which he believed and imagined …”
Feb
29
20
17
Meet Ron Paul in Kansas City!
“Ron Paul will be hold­ing a rally at the Union Station in Kansas City on …”
Jan
29
2011
Dec
13
Jacob Turk for Congress, MO-5
“I attended and filmed a press con­fer­ence yes­ter­day morn­ing. Jacob Turk announced that he is running …”
08
Concealed Carry on Campus
“In honor of Liviu Librescu, Ph.D., and in light of the sec­ond vio­lent shoot­ing on …”
Sep
09
Jul
12
Church Ruled by Christ: Colossians 3:14
“ Colossians 3:14. And above all these put on love, which binds every­thing together in perfect …”
11
Church Ruled by Christ: Colossians 3:13
“ Colossians 3:13. bear­ing with one another and, if one has a com­plaint against another, …”
10
Church Ruled by Christ: Colossians 3:12
“The first four verses of the pas­sage are focused on the inter­nal sur­ren­der to Christ’s …”
09
Church Ruled by Christ: Biblical Context
“The Scriptures do not con­sist of com­pletely inde­pen­dent pas­sages. The Bible incor­po­rates many pas­sages on …”
08
Church Ruled by Christ: Historical Context
“Sound bib­li­cal exe­ge­sis requires an under­stand­ing of the his­tor­i­cal con­text rel­e­vant to the stud­ied passage. …”
Church Ruled by Christ: Introduction
“Over the next sev­eral days I’ll be post­ing an exeget­i­cal study of Colossians 3:12–17. I’ll …”
Jun
17
Speaking English in Texas Committee Hearing
“Antolin Aguirre has lived in the U.S. since 1988. He tes­ti­fied last week in a …”
2010
Dec
04
Jun
30
Tom Woods’ Nullification
“Okay, ignore the zom­bie… and lis­ten: Cut it down to 3mins and have bet­ter makeup and …”
04
02
01
Why Israel Must Blockade Gaza
May
02
Racism and the Denial of Immigration Reciprocity
“I have an espe­cially expe­ri­enced per­spec­tive on the real­ity of how Latin American coun­tries treat …”
01
Shakira: How & Why She’s So Very Wrong
“Shakira, of Colombian and Portuguese cit­i­zen­ship, was inter­viewed on CNN for her thoughts on the …”
Apr
26
17
Poor Representation of Liberty: Catherine Bleish Case
“The pur­suit of polit­i­cal lib­erty is dif­fi­cult; the pur­suit of lib­erty is made dou­bly difficult …”
13
12
Elsewhere: The Archive: Eccentric Millionaire Needed
“The Archive from Sean Dunne on Vimeo.Paul Mawhinney was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. …”
09
06
How to Register with Aduana in Bolivia
“Bolivian Law now requires all importers to reg­is­ter with Aduana. An importer is defined as …”
02
Congressman Phil Hare: “I don’t care about the Constitution on this.”
“Congressman demon­strates: Lack of intro­duc­tory level of edu­ca­tion on the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of …”
01
Quote: Towns on Divine Predestination
“”… to say that God has cho­sen some and passed over oth­ers is to breach …”
2009
Sep
09
01
Aug
28
16
Definition of Hectic: This Past Week
“In no par­tic­u­lar order… Final Exam and Research paper for Church History I Tested Positive for Typhoid …”
03
Journey to Jail, part three
“Almost cer­tainly not going to jail. Immigration offi­cer real­izes that I am a vic­tim. Rita was …”
02
Journey to Jail, part two
“We handed over to the immi­gra­tion con­trol offi­cers what iden­ti­fi­ca­tion doc­u­ments we had eas­ily accessible. …”
Journey to Jail, part one
“Stories are, occa­sion­ally, best begun at the end. When this is true in the con­text of …”
Jul
10
Bolivian Exploration Plans (Uyuni!)
“Katherine and I have ten­ta­tive travel plans for explor­ing west­ern Bolivia. We’re look­ing at two …”
04
Proud to be an “Ugly American”
“Driving through the cen­ter of town in order to get to the edge of La …”
Jun
03
When Marriage Becomes an Idol
“Katherine and I have been read­ing assorted blogs which dis­cuss life and the­ol­ogy, as well …”
May
07
Failing at Fondue
“The Daily Mail has pub­lished an arti­cle about yet another retro-living woman who has spent …”
Mar
03
2008
“So far so good!”
Nov
19
Must Christians Obey Old Testament Law?
“Here’s a small essay writ­ten in response to a ques­tion in my sem­i­nary class on …”
16
Designing whilst Midterming
“Take a look. New design. Not a sin­gle graphic serves as a struc­tural or content …”
05
Wise Guys
“First night of reg­u­lar kids’ church tonight! We have an English/Spanish Bible study and …”
04
Disqualify Every Single Vote
“Every vote from every com­pro­mised polling loca­tion needs to be pulled from the count and …”
Be Sassy, not Assy!
03
02
01
Sep
30
Austrian Bailout
“The Voices that Be are widely pro­claim­ing the eco­nomic cri­sis as the fail­ure of capitalism. …”
28
19
Analysis of Bolivia and How Evo Could *Truly* Win
“We heard some fas­ci­nat­ing polit­i­cal and legal analy­sis on cur­rent events from a top-notch specialist …”
18
In Which Elizabeth Gaskell and Judi Dench Demand that Lorien Read Theology
“If ever moti­va­tion existed for trudg­ing through the task of read­ing 175+ aca­d­e­mic pages a …”
17
Video: Pando Ambush Incident in Bolivia
“What fol­lows is a video posted on YouTube which appar­ently aired on a Bolivian news …”
Convenient Realities in Bolivia’s Blogs
“We have gaso­line again in Cochabamba, but at a heavy price; the inter­na­tional lead­ers of …”
15
14
Solitary Gringos
“All is still quiet in Cochabamba. The U.S. gov­ern­ment is pulling entirely out of Bolivia. …”
Visual Concept of Bolivian News
Call for Prayer
“Please keep this in mind: We know of at least one spe­cific mis­sion­ary fam­ily liv­ing in …”
13
Message from the U.S. Embassy
“ From: Consular, La Paz Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2008 5:19 PM Subject: Warden Message — Civil …”
Our Status and Crisis Plans
“Summary: Half of Bolivia is at war, but not our half. We don’t know whether …”
10
Blockades and Breaking Points
“Those of us in Cochabamba are in for a fun ride over the next while. A …”
08
Día del Peatón
“Día del Peatón in Cochabamba is the annual Sunday (yes­ter­day) when all dri­ving is prohibited …”
07
Our Wednesday Evenings…
“On Wednesday nights here in Cochabamba we host a one-hour study and wor­ship ser­vice in …”
02
Mano a Mano: Punata Opening
“On April 18, 2008, Mom and I had the plea­sure of help­ing to clean and …”
Aug
23
Film Review: Last Legion
“I took a film analy­sis course in the autumn of 2007, for which I had …”
19
18
A Fairly Normal Cochabamba
“Since the elec­tion 8 days ago, every­thing has been rather… nor­mal. The early days were …”
11
Cochabamba: Our Next Few Days
“Bolivia, frankly, is batty. Is it any won­der I love it so? Yesterday’s elec­tion was a …”
10
Ungrounded.
“After a month or three, one read­ily for­gets that life in a coun­try with ungrounded …”
Jul
15
14
Life in Bolivia: Check the Poo!
“With David, my ten year old brother, down with two types of amoeba par­a­sites, three …”
12
11
Appointments in the Land with­out Watches
“Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed this past Tuesday morn­ing, I had an ortho­don­tist appoint­ment. Keep in mind one …”
Designers’ Maps of England
05
03
Sabotage
“All this weari­ness of doing noth­ing amongst noth­ings. I think in motion; so much so that …”
Jun
25
Trailer: Doctor Horrible’s Sing-a-Long Blog
“Whedon’s new batch of Awesomeness. Teaser from Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog on Vimeo.”
19
Kevin Craig on Missouri Viewpoints
“Kevin Craig, cur­rent Libertarian can­di­date for Missouri House 7th District and a friendly col­league from …”
Democrats Want to Nationalize U.S. Oil Companies
“Absolutely, pos­i­tively depress­ing. History has shown that gov­ern­ments are nei­ther more effec­tive nor more fair …”
13
Irish Sovereignty: Rejection of the Lisbon Treaty
“Excellent news from Ireland today… elec­tion results indi­cate that the ref­er­en­dum in the Republic of …”
2007
Nov
25
Mafioso Gesture Tourette Syndrome
“The Telegraph fea­tures an arti­cle by Casilda Grigg in which she is taught flirt­ing techniques …”
May
23
Glutton for Punishment
“I am a fool. A smart fool, but a fool nonethe­less. I have willingly …”
I Haven’t Got Time…
The Queen and the TARDIS
“According to Outpost Gallifrey, the Chelsea Flower Show in the U.K. is fea­tur­ing a display …”
22
19
08
Last Chance: REAL ID
“Today at 5PM is the dead­line for a last bit of oppo­si­tion to the REAL …”
Two Reasons Why I Love the Comfy U.S./U.K. Dichotomy
05
Apr
18
The Japanese Failure of Gun Control
“Itcho Ito, the mayor of Nagasaki, Japan, was shot and killed by a mem­ber of …”
17
RE: University Safety Procedures
“An Open Letter to Dr. Michael T. Nietzel, President of Missouri State University. President Nietzel, I …”
16
If Only They’d Been Armed…
“Number of (known) students’/professors’ firearms on the Virginia Tech cam­pus today: 2 Owner of said firearms …”
15
eughhh.
“We have been hit with the plague. Something viral. Migraines, exhaus­tion, body aches, and a killer …”
09
Oh dear.
“I just real­ized that I have to file my own taxes this year.”
Twisted Sensibilities
“You’ve read the twisted fairy tales, yes? Rumpelstiltskin is the royal nanny, Cinderella faces a dreadful …”
07
03
Mar
20
17
09
Thornton, on History
“John Thornton, of Gaskell’s “North and South”. ’If we do not rev­er­ence the past as you …”
08
Excerpt from “North and South”
“From North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell. ’Is there neces­sity for call­ing it a bat­tle between …”
Feb
27
Exhaustion.
“Not to sound all wimpy and such, but — that much stress com­pletely exhausted me. I …”
25
Struggle to Escape, part two.
“AeroSur was odd. I made it through the lines and to the ticket counter. I …”
Struggle to Escape, part one.
19
Still in Miami, Florida…
“Lloyd Aereo Boliviano strikes again! Flight is can­celled. Reason is unknown. We are going to cart all …”
18
In Miami, Florida
“Safe and easy arrival in Miami! Lessons learned: #1 Pay to check an addi­tional bag rather than …”
14
The Plan!
“Thursday: A very kind cou­ple from Overland Park Baptist Temple is going to pick me …”
12
Anyone Want to Move to the Czech Republic?
“President Klaus of the Czech Republic has wacked at Global Warming and the IPCC with …”
05
As always…
“{sigh} I missed Groundhog Day, again, more’s the pity.”
02
One More Reason Why…
“… Why I Will Never Submit Children to Public School. Possibly even pri­vate school. Texas is requiring …”
Jan
11
New Arrangements
“As you can see, I’ve restruc­tured my web­sites. Everything is now ori­ented onto lorienjohnson.com . …”
2006
Dec
20
A Sunday Surreal
“On December 17th, 2006, my plane from Kansas City left at 7:25am to Miami, Florida, …”
10
Nov
21
Emma Thompson the Inadvertent Policy Maker
“When Emma Thompson was writ­ing Nanny McPhee, she included a wry lit­tle polit­i­cal state­ment. By …”
18
In a Scientology wed­ding…
““In the old-fashioned lan­guage that marks the Traditional ver­sion, the groom is reminded that ‘girls’ …”
14
Thank you!
“I appre­ci­ate all of your inter­est, sup­port, and votes. The expe­ri­ence was remark­able. The Final Tally: CLERK …”
{gasp}!
“I feel… betrayed! 200 pic­ture limit on free accounts on flickr?! I have to host my …”
09
Countdowns
“Until my finals are over… Until I’m in Kansas City… Until I’m in Bolivia! ”
07
Directorship!
“I’ve just been granted a Director’s account on YouTube! haha! I’m inter­nally squeal­ing, you have no idea.”
Surreal.
“Last time I had a test in this Bureaucracy class, I didn’t study until the …”
06
Democratic Party’s Endorsement
“Personal Message from Len Eagleburger November 4th, 2006 Att: Greene County Democratic vot­ers: RE: County Clerk Race As …”
05
Thank you, Area 417!
“The local polit­i­cal blog, Area 417, recently fea­tured a word on the race for Greene …”
04
Thank You, Mr. Eagleburger
“Mr. Eagleburger, Thank you for your strate­gic sup­port. Two points: 1) The County Clerkship is an administrative …”
Personal Message from Len Eagleburger
“Att: Greene County Democratic vot­ers: RE: County Clerk Race As we all know, straight party vot­ing is …”
01
News-Leader: “Contender Vies for County Clerk”
“The Springfield News-Leader pub­lished an excel­lent arti­cle regard­ing the upcom­ing elec­tion for Greene County Clerk …”
News-Leader: “Contender Vies for County Clerk”
“The News-Leader pub­lished an arti­cle today regard­ing the race for the Greene County Clerk. I would …”
Oct
20
Quote: You Should Be Taking Notes
““If I’m speak­ing, you should be tak­ing notes.” — T-Shirt”
Distraction.
“I’m sur­rounded by books, try­ing to write a paper. Instead, I can only think about my …”
“I’m secretly ter­ri­fied that I’m gen­uinely burnt out rather than the just tem­porar­ily burnt out …”
Names of Make Believe
“1. YOUR SPY NAME: (mid­dle name and cur­rent street name) Damaris Weller 2. YOUR MOVIE STAR NAME: …”
Countdown.
“53 Days Until I’m in Kansas City and Guzzling Tea Whilst Waiting for My Plane …”
Library Fiasco
“I’m being billed $60 for water dam­age and mold on a book that I checked …”
11
Goodbye, Late Night Internet!
“As part of the “pow­er­ing down” tak­ing place in my life as I pack up …”
Sigh.
09
Imagine My Distress
“I opened my syl­labus for the Inquisition in order to see what the assigned reading …”
Aug
31
Unholy Battery Charges
“I used to split my radio lis­ten­ing time between a mod­ern Christian music sta­tion and …”
25
Recruitment Video for Work
New Semester of Collapsing Hair
08
Thank you!
“Thank you for choos­ing to vote on the Libertarian ticket dur­ing today’s Primary elec­tion. Your …”
Jul
28
Happily Ever Laughter
“I am now reg­is­tered in a one week inter­ces­sion psy­chol­ogy course enti­tled, “Happily Ever Laughter”. …”
23
Far, Far Too Much Tea
“I have expe­ri­enced the lazi­est of Saturn’s days. I awoke at eight, promptly set water to …”
21
Quote: Barchester Chronicles
“Archdeacon Grantly: “My father-in-law can be a dif­fi­cult per­son.“ Bishop  Grantly: {nod} “He has per­sis­tent bouts …”
Meme: If I Ruled the Land
“Oh, the rock­ing­ness of me. If You Ruled the Land … by wack­y­weasel Your first …”
84 Charing Cross Road: Icon
Reason for Adoring Dr. Alice:
“Response to hear­ing my deci­sion to teach English in Bolivia for a year: “Wonderful!“ Response to …”
14
Meme: Television
“Bold the ones you’ve seen, ital­i­cize the ones of which you’ve seen every episode, underline …”
Meez-Me
09
Awesome Tail Kickers of the Old Testament
““So just in case you aren’t get­ting it yet, chances are the pagan Philistines took …”
Pattern of a Broken Brain
“ Watch Corinne Bailey Rae’s “Put Your Records On” video. Go, “hmm! Is it time for …”
Independence Day
06
Efficiency and Accountability
“Our local gov­ern­ment must empha­size two key prin­ci­ples: max­i­mum effi­ciency and max­i­mum account­abil­ity. Accordingly, the …”
01
Completely twisted.
“Okay, last night I was think­ing “man oh man, why am I at home on …”
Jun
28
Persuade Me Otherwise?
“From an email to my father: I’ve prac­ti­cally decided to take a year off before grad …”
18
Delightful!
“I was shop­ping for gro­ceries, and more specif­i­cally reach­ing for let­tuces, when unseen speak­ers lightly …”
I have done a dread­ful thing.
15
Productive Days Make Me Giddy
“I love pro­duc­tive days. Today, I have built a word­press data­base to hold my research, …”
Discussion of Profane Oaths
“This is what hap­pens when you annoy Lorien when she’s in a good mood. Note: You’re …”
14
A Declaratory Collaboration
“The Influence of Thomas Jefferson on the Development of Marquis de Lafayette’s Declaration of the …”
Hesitant Democratization
“ The Development of Bolivian Democracy as Shaped by Perpetually Unmet Needs – Lorien D. Johnson 18 May 2006 – PLS …”
Preserving Negative Liberty
“A Defense of the Strict Limitation of Government to the Preservation of Negative Liberty – Lorien D. …”
HST 496–3 Reading List
“The Reading List for my inde­pen­dent read­ing course in U.S. Constitutional History: English dec­la­ra­tions and bills …”
Summer 2006 Plans
“1) Write Latin American Civ essay (20pages, sec­ondary research as the pri­maries are in GLYPH …”
I Have Returned
“When Lorien’s web­site goes *kaput* in the mid­dle of a semes­ter, Lorien’s web­site stays *kaput* …”
Meme: Survey
2005
May
12
Dying Baby Bird
“This is not a pleas­ant story. and yet, this story is very me. and so …”
Mar
17
Patrick and His Day
“In true form, I allowed too many tasks to stack up for this morn­ing. I …”
Feb
25
Fragrant Cedars
“I dis­cov­ered a Biblical pas­sage that is quite likely my favorite — note that this …”
08
Brunette Gone Blonde
“I have just expe­ri­enced an evening in which I could not utter a coher­ent, brunette …”
Jan
29
Log: Twisty Knickers
“Kristin: The first line in a blog that came up on the same search: The …”
2004
Nov
13
Irony of Thorns
“I have peri­odic moments in which I am astounded by my ide­o­log­i­cal sep­a­ra­tion from the …”
09
Suspiro — Tale of Mortification
“Mortification is the word of the day. My day had been planned out with a chart …”
08
Archaeological Fieldwork
“I par­tic­i­pated in my first batch of archae­o­log­i­cal field­work on Saturday. 9am-12pm. Nothing major, but …”
05
Letter to Editor: Liberalization of Education
“Letter to the Editor: Southwest Standard, Nov. 5 2004 The Nov. 5 arti­cle “Students Show Strong …”
First Friday Boyfriend
“I require a First Friday boyfriend. No real com­mit­ment is nec­es­sary for this posi­tion, out­side of …”
01
Halloween Exploits with Kristin
“I am home again. I spent Saturday and Sunday see­ing Grandmother to the airport — …”
The Hell of Cats and Dogs
“I’m hous­esit­ting and pet­sit­ting for Grandmother for the month of November. Theoretically this is a …”
Oct
29
Philosophy in Action
“I’ve been mean­ing to dis­cuss this any­way, but am lazy. Thus, a snip­pet of my …”
24
Surrenduring
“I have a very mixed audi­ence of friends, here, and so I am try­ing to …”
21
Kristin
“I just adore Kristin. Somewhere along the line, she became a friend that I was willing …”
14
Notes
“a) knit­ting is almost as good a dis­trac­tion as pulpy read­ing. b) when read­ing intro­duc­tory booklet …”
02
Bike Accident
“Today was going to be a good day. I was going to go to a …”
Sep
28
History Conferences and Spitting on Artifacts
“I just printed off the lec­ture notes from my Latin Govt. class course reserves… 57 …”
26
Political Chalk on Campus
“Political Chalk on Campus. From last week­end… I’m going in today to fill it back …”
23
Love of Research
“… I just real­ized that I am, really, in the field to which I belong. …”
16
Lorien = Bad Archaeologist
“I am a bad, bad archaeologist-intern. I was assigned to iden­ti­fy­ing this but­ton medal­lion, today. Brass, …”
Parents
“I am extra­or­di­nar­ily grate­ful that after con­ver­sa­tions with my par­ents I con­sis­tently think “I love …”
14
Notes to Expand for Future Letters to Editors
“Notes for future expan­sion. Letters to edi­tors / local opin­ion pieces: 1) NRA lobby influ­ence is …”
New Orleans — Sinkable?
“Yahoo! News — Direct Hit by Ivan Could Sink New Orleans Stunning.”
13
Leewit the Obsessive Compulsive Cat
“Leewit is obses­sive com­pul­sive. She moves items into piles. She lines up other items. If I …”
08
Foolish Girl
“Yes, Lorien, do look at your assign­ment when it is first assigned, else you’ll be …”
07
Scholarly Urges
“I’m being an absolute dork, but bear with me. My schol­arly urges are work­ing. I like …”
Aug
26
Learning to Comfort
“I have a severe prob­lem with com­fort­ing plat­i­tudes. I’m just not good at them. When I’m …”
24
First Semester at Missouri State University
“I have now been to each of my fall classes. I have also found my …”
Jun
09
Compulsive Completion
“Joanna describes her com­pletist ten­den­cies as a com­pul­sion. I’ve never con­sid­ered it that. I do …”
06
Thursday’s Adventures
“Kristin, Kimber, Kelly, Tabitha and I spent Thursday in Brookside and the City River Market. …”
May
27
Graduation
“Spent the morn­ing and after­noon shop­ping with Mom and attend­ing the Graduation rehearsal. Went to …”
13
We Are to Hold Back the Night
“I am con­tin­u­ally frus­trated by the state of the world. But this is not a …”
Apr
11
The 8-Point Buttshot Vehicle
“I received a free car to replace my wrecked car. It’s so incred­i­bly hor­ren­dous that …”
Mar
14
Blocked Ideals
“Coarse edges and jagged shards block these ideals that I’m a lit­tle too hes­i­tant to …”
13
Friday Night Discoveries
“An Evening’s Discoveries: 1) I am not swayed by Peter Pan’s pedophilic charm. But, Captain Hook? …”
07
Graduation Preparation
“Well! I just com­pleted most of my grad­u­a­tion paper­work. I’ve been cleared and autho­rized, my …”
Feb
20
50 First Dates
“50 First Dates con­tained: Hawaiian dresses; Grass skirts; An igloo; A teepee; Snow and VERY cold water (in which hypothermia …”
18
Angel, the Puppet Show
“I’m made of felt. And my nose comes off. — “oh my god! i ate him!!!!!!“ Posted by Koneko …”
09
The Carelessness of Others
“I go out of my way to be care­ful of the plans and pref­er­ences of …”
Jan
29
Lobali Lore
“I had a strange dream involv­ing fenc­ing, vam­pires, lost wal­lets and feel­ing like one needs …”
12
Patterns of Avoidance
“Lorien: {spins in chair, feet tap­ping with mini pool balls between toes} Mom: Lorien, how is …”
11
Visit from Chandra
“Chandra and Jason were here! Having had many a month of depri­va­tion, they returned. For all …”
02
New Year’s Day
“New Year’s Day con­sisted of a 13 hour road trip. This is sig­nif­i­cant because I …”
2003
Dec
10
Fencing!
“Well! Last night was an excel­lent night at fenc­ing. The last before the tour­na­ment this …”
01
Twingey: Open Letter to Close Friends
“I’m not good at silence. I’m not good at mel­low. I per­form them excel­lently. But, if …”
Nov
24
adden­dum
“It’s not that I don’t pick up the hints that peo­ple send out. Rather, I …”
Fatal Flaw
“I have a fatal flaw: a life­long fear of being an impo­si­tion. If I am with …”
Oct
13
Losing It
“I’m los­ing it. I for­got that my induc­tion into Phi Theta Kappa was tonight. I …”
I’m Going Crazy
“I came home from school. I emp­tied the mouse traps (4 dead in 12 hours: …”