Random Blather

Feverish Ravings of a Middle-Aged Mind
November 02, 2010 07:04PM
“It's funny, but that's exactly how I reacted to seeing this ad myself. I was reminded of Inigo Montoya in The Princess Bride: I don't think that comm…”
About: Really?
October 08, 2010 05:47PM
“How many times do I have to say it: guys like women with actual, ya know, figures! Sheesh! I was watching Firefly last night and looking at Kaylee and…”
About: The Reduction of Rachel
October 05, 2010 05:32PM
“I was absolutely and completely appalled when this liar and con man appeared on Bill Maher's "Real Time." Yes, it's a comedy show, absolutel…”
About: Breitbart fiddles while the MSM refuses to burn him
September 18, 2010 01:01AM
“What struck me was the twisted threads of honesty and deceit that ran through this episode. Don pulls off a typical "Don" kind of maneuver,…”
About: The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Mad Men S4:5 (Commentary)
September 18, 2010 12:48AM
“The thing about this episode that struck me is that almost all the characters are "rejected" in some sense and, like looking at the world thr…”
About: The Rejected: Mad Men, Season 4, Episode 4 (Commentary)
September 17, 2010 08:39PM
“I was in a theater when the trailer for "Devil" played, and when the legend "From the mind of M. Night Shyamalan" people literally…”
About: Frontal Assault Friday 9/17: The Devil Takes An Easy Town
August 18, 2010 09:27PM
“Unfortunately, Al, it's an awfully long hike from Austin to DC.”
About: I'm Pissed About This Mosque Business
August 18, 2010 08:30PM
“CC: A fair point. However, I would argue thus: a controversy requires two sides to be in disagreement. This traumatic event occurred in NYC, in Man…”
About: I'm Pissed About This Mosque Business
August 18, 2010 06:54PM
“I absolutely agree. Like I said; a *Jewish* mayor of NYC. I'm not a big Bloomberg fan, but I was very pleased with his statement. Unequivocal. Isn'…”
About: I'm Pissed About This Mosque Business
August 18, 2010 04:06PM
“Tony: I disagree. Quite a bit. Two things: 1) My beef--and I believe I share this with many progressives--is that it doesn't seem that Obama and the…”
About: Why Progressives Are Honked Off
August 16, 2010 09:21PM
“"We aim to please, tho our aim may be poor."”
About: Why Progressives Are Honked Off
August 05, 2010 03:10AM
“Just finished the episode and had a quick thought: Consider the difference between how Phoebe treated a drunk Don, and how Allison did. Allison allowed…”
About: Christmas Comes But Once A Year: Mad Men S4:2 (Commentary)
August 04, 2010 12:43PM
“MAWB: I'm reluctant to get too specific for fear of repraisals, to be honest. But the lawsuit was on the order of 3 years ago, and the conversion fro…”
About: Working for a Living
August 03, 2010 10:55PM
“I've been working on teleportation for years, but haven't had any success thus far. I've hard it's a nice place. Bush conceded to Gore in 2000, for exa…”
About: Working for a Living
August 02, 2010 12:36AM
“It is, actually. You've made up your mind about me and my opinion, and appear to only be interested in scoring points. So what's the point in engagin…”
About: On Piracy and Copyrights: The Stupidity of Delay and Denial
August 01, 2010 09:49PM
“BCFC: As a rule, I don't tend to respond to snarky comments. Generally, I've found that the conversation rapidly degenerates into ad hominem attacks,…”
About: On Piracy and Copyrights: The Stupidity of Delay and Denial
August 01, 2010 04:54PM
“1) They learn those words no matter what 2) You don't get bonus parenting points--good for free set of steak knives!--if your toddler up and uses the wo…”
About: "You Have Such A Pretty Face"
August 01, 2010 04:02PM
“You can continue to object to it, Sam, but I'm merely acknowledging a fact. Objecting to an observable fact strikes me as pretty counter-productive. A n…”
About: On Piracy and Copyrights: The Stupidity of Delay and Denial
July 31, 2010 11:53PM
“Dougie?”
About: On Piracy and Copyrights: The Stupidity of Delay and Denial
July 31, 2010 11:10PM
“CrazeCzar: Actually, that is an area where I can't decide what the "morally correct" stance is. Take Harry Potter--I have paid for all the…”
About: On Piracy and Copyrights: The Stupidity of Delay and Denial
July 31, 2010 10:45PM
“Yeah, pretty much. That, and the current conditions make piracy basically inevitable, and that whinging about it is silly. The problem here, and why I'…”
About: On Piracy and Copyrights: The Stupidity of Delay and Denial
July 30, 2010 05:45PM
“I've been wondering for a while now how damaging the "mainstream media's" desire for "scoops" and "gets" is to said media…”
About: Wikileaks: when it’s not a scoop but it’s still news
July 29, 2010 01:58AM
“a) A good, juicy orgasm is pretty different from a placebo, in my experience. b) A women telling a single guy friend about her sex dream is like pouring…”
About: The Case Against Placebo Boyfriends
July 29, 2010 12:00AM
“Stating that denying to market something that the market is demanding creates alternate sources for that product strikes me as controversial as saying…”
About: On Piracy and Copyrights: The Stupidity of Delay and Denial
July 28, 2010 09:18PM
“Now please - assumptions aside (as you can plainly see, I can read as well as anyone and my ability to grasp concepts remains intact), where is my asse…”
About: On Piracy and Copyrights: The Stupidity of Delay and Denial
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