been thinking about the relationship of faith and emotion lately. i started thinking about emotion again after having this slightly unsettling experience last year where my subconscious gut emotional faculties seemed to be much more aware than my supposedly rational…
i shot some guns today. i don’t particularly like guns, as i fall into that liberal camp which believes guns kill people–but then you’ve got to know your enemy, right? sure doesn’t help that i just saw ‘bowling for columbine‘…
as i type, my dad is in LA undergoing surgery to have a tumor called an ‘acoustic neuroma’ removed from his brain. [Update: surgery is finished, dad is alive, tumor is gone.] i haven’t written much lately because i’ve been…
right now i am working like a demon on the database that i’ll be taking to cambodia. i could live where i am currently living *forever* if it wasn’t for the fact that i can hear EVERY IMPACT OF OBJECT…
agh! 13 hours on an airplane and i am in japan! it is saturday here already! i am really worn out. i need a suitcase with wheels. almost bought one for $475 in detroit. as i was dozing on the…
i am in cambodia. imagine a city with a gazillion people all riding around on these moped/motorcycle things (called moto-dups), imagine being able to pay for everything in dollars and when you get change back, anything less than a dollar…
i’ve decided to create a blog within a blog, not unlike boingboing‘s guestblogger sidebar. however, i will be my own guestblogger, posting blurbs and links to the cool stuff i find out on the web.
the original ‘justinsomnia’ will remain the place to read about the stuff i am doing and thinking. #
No, I’m sorry Rumsfeld,
Hilary Rosen, the U.S. recording industry’s head lobbyist who waged a high-profile battle against Napster and music piracy, is resigning at the end of the year. #
George W. Bush needs to be run out of the country:
President Bush has selected Jerry Thacker, a Pennsylvania marketing consultant who has characterized AIDS as the “gay plague” and called homosexuality a “deathstyle,” to serve on the Presidential Advisory Commission on HIV and AIDS. #