February 2012
7 posts
January 2012
5 posts
“Following soccer is like being in love with someone who’s (a) gorgeous,...”
– Brian Phillips
“If there was any writer who disliked Hollywood more than Raymond Chandler, it...”
– City of Nets, Otto Friedrich
December 2011
5 posts
“Obviously, I would like to see a lot less nuclear weapons. I - - I don’t...”
– Ron Paul. I wish there was a Democrat that said things like this : (
“What would you do with a time machine?
Go to the cloning era, clone myself 20...”
– Shaquille O’Neal, interview with GQ
November 2011
9 posts
“In the first international game, Scotland against England on 30 November 1872,...”
– Wikipedia
“You could see him clearly from the trench, and if you were looking through the...”
– Michael Herr, Dispatches
October 2011
28 posts
“I love journalism, and frankly, even in this bewildering new form, I’m just glad...”
– The amazing Gene Weingarten
“Mohamed Bishr was minding his own business last Sunday, walking to a local cafe...”
– Saddam Hussein “porn double” escapes violent gang of Egyptian porno kidnappers. For the second time. (Boing Boing)
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Thoughts on Steve
When I was in the 3rd grade, my parents took me out of the Jewish elementary school I’d been attending and put me into the Open School– a public, magnet school that you had to enter a lottery to get into. It was a small school with all sorts of liberal ideas, and it was sponsored by apple computer.
And so it was that I was indoctrinated to like macintosh computers and apple products at...