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Gaddafi Say Anything

March 1, 2011

In an effort to relearn everything I’ve forgotten from my teenage years in Photoshop and Premiere, I’ve created a crap little video. I would say enjoy but, except for the success of sneaking a boombox into Libya, there is little to love in this first attempt.

Which Ghostbuster Are You?

June 18, 2010

People love analyzing the Ghostbusters, in part, because they represent many of the myriad sub-classes of nerds. Asking yourself which Ghostbuster you are like is really asking, “What kind of nerd am I?” Because you’re reading this, chances are, you’re one of these five class of nerd in some respect or another. Let’s look at the different [...]

Why Organ Donation Wont Kill You

April 12, 2010

Given the recent articles about problems with the donor registry in England, I thought I’d address the most common reason people say they aren’t sure about donation from what’ I’ve heard in America and the American system. There’s a lot of great reasons one might have to not sign up to be an organ donor. [...]

You Killed the Polar Bears

December 11, 2009

Heard all of this on a special report by some scientist on NPR last night. It’s not the hunting, or the massive buildup of heavy metals in their bodies (did you know that eating a Polar Bear liver will kill you? I think that’s way sexy.), it’s the ice. The ice is melting. What’s funny [...]

Democracy vs What’s Right

September 19, 2009

We’re talking about how to deal with disagreement in a democracy. The general plight of any political discussion is the balance between wanting to feel right and having faith that an intelligent human being can come to a different conclusion than you.

“How do you know when you’re in love?”

August 19, 2009

I had a friend recently ask me the question, “when do you know you’re in love?” A question like that, I’m not sure I’m used to thinking about anymore. It’s not that I think the answer is exactly obvious, but that, by this age, I figure most of my friends already know the answer well [...]