Comparative Reality

I'm not a huge fan of loudness, in general, but there are a few exceptions. So, for example, I'm not a fan of death metal. But that's mostly because I think it's very, very silly. Putting aside that particular rant, though, there are some loud soun… more »

Right here. I'll just pick one paragraph to quote, to let you know what you're in for: Here's what Sarah Palin represents: being a fat fucking pig who pins "Country First" buttons on his man titties and chants "U-S-A! U-S-A!" at the top of his l… more »

My alarm clock is a clock radio tuned to NPR. Some mornings, it takes a few minutes to wake up, with the news playing in the background of some rather odd dreams. Today I learned that few things catapult you out of sleep faster than hearing "You… more »

Please take a break from making the universe seem bigger and cooler than it already is. It's getting tough to keep up. WASHINGTON -- NASA's Swift satellite has found the most distant gamma-ray burst ever detected. The blast, designated GRB 080913, ar… more »

Two choices, both bad... Either McCain forgot/didn't know who Zapatero is, or he was just being a dick. Which reminds me of something that happened to me this week... While at the gym, I tend to watch the CNN news crawl. Which is usually not t… more »