Once and for all, What is the House?
We’ve done it! We’ve finally come up with a reasonable, succinct, practical explanation of what we want to do.
It’s no longer a wishy, washy idea. After thinking about this thing for more than 6 months, I think we’ve finally come up with a good explanation.
Please read on.
NY Daily News: Worker dies at Long Island Wal-Mart after being trampled in Black Friday stampede
Items on sale at the Wal-Mart store included a $798 Samsung 50-inch Plasma HDTV, a Bissel Compact Upright Vacuum for $28 and Men’s Wrangler Tough Jeans for $8.
The Last Rites of a Bokononist
In Cat’s Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut invents a religion called Bokononism. This island religion is beautiful in that it is both perfectly harmonious and perfectly contradictory.
These are the last rites, administered immediately before or upon death.
Note: A “karass” is a group of people, uniquely intertwined by fate, but usually with no official association.
The C-Note Art Show
If you have 8 seconds, please go vote for Melissa for the C-Note Art Show:
http://cnoteartshow.com/dec2008/dec2008artists. She’s about halfway down the page. (Press ctrl+f and type in “Melissa” and it will take you right to her)
Your vote helps a lot. You can vote once every day!
Thanks so much.
Hilarious (PG-13 sort of, not really)
A friend of mine told me this hilarious, and moderately appropriate story.
His buddy works at a large company and checks employees internet usage to ensure they’re not accessing inappropriate materials…
$1 billion in presidential campaign funds
Food for thought.
According to OpenSecrets.org, 2008 presidential candidates raised more than $1 billion for their campaigns.
Imagine $1 billion in the third world…
Daniel—the original Joe the Plumber
I’ve been reading the Old Testament book of Daniel the past couple days.
It’s very relevant at this point in time, given the election year. As I’ve been reading, I’ve noticed that much of Daniel is, at its core, about how we should interact with our government—in addition to terrifying apocalyptic prophesy.
Ash Cave
We took an autumn trip to Hocking Hills this past weekend.