Respect

I love Coldplay.  However, it might not be the best thing to listen to when I’ve had a couple drinks and am feeling a little down.  Now I’m just downright depressed. This is to everyone and no one:  I’m not as helpless, innocent, or weak as you think I am.  I won’t break.  I know […]

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PC ala ViolentAcres

ViolentAcres, one of the best blogs I’ve read (and definitely the most honest), wrote about political correctness: Political correctness does not create a more tolerant society. It creates a society of people secretly consumed by resentment because one honest slip of the tongue can earn them a label as an intolerant boob. Political correctness limits […]

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Fake Love

I recently started reading Chuck Klosterman’s “Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs” which, if you didn’t know, is a collection of humorous observations he has made about life.  The first essay starts out: “No woman will ever satisfy me.  I know that now, and I would never try to deny it.  But this is actually okay, […]

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