I watched this talk from this year’s Amazing Meeting, and found myself appreciating many of the points brought up. Perhaps my favorite parts were pointing out that two people can be telling opposing stories and neither of them actually lying, and the fact that women (and men) are not always clear about their sexual desires … More He Said She Said Situations
This picture kinda pisses me off. Disclaimer: I am not a coffee drinker or Starbucks patron; feel free to correct any misinformation I present here, or add things I missed if you wish. Let’s assume the cost they have here is accurate and the ingredients for a Starbucks Frappuccino cost just 32 cents. My main … More Starbucks Frappuccino – Too Expensive?
Warning: this will not be pretty. I’ve been reading Unspeakable Mutations: Circumcised Men Speak Out by Lindsay Watson. I’m only about halfway through the book, but I don’t need to read any more to know that circumcision is a terrible thing. Parents, before letting the doctors cut off a piece of your son, please look at … More On Circumcision
This goes out to all those who say, “You knowingly put yourself in the situation where you’d have student loans! Don’t complain about being thousands of dollars in debt!” I went to college with a full scholarship plus some. I worked all through college, starting in high school. My last year, I worked two jobs. I … More On Student Loans
My whole apartment smells like corned beef. Amazing thing to wake up to! Today, I’ll be posting a list of links to things I’ve found around the internet, with some short commentary. First up is this bittersweet personal story about saving sex for marriage. It turns out that telling women sex is wrong their entire … More Bunch o’ Links
I’ve been thinking almost from the beginning of this blog that I should write a post on homosexuality, but every time I think of it, I just don’t know what to say. My opinion on gay marriage is a bit easier to articulate. I’ve heard good arguments for abolishing marriage completely, but I don’t see … More On Gay Marriage and Homosexuality
I fancy myself a feminist, at this point, in the sense that I think any woman should be allowed to do (or at least attempt) anything any man is allowed to do (or at least attempt) and vice versa, and I think they should have equal rights and opportunities. However, I don’t think the term … More Equality
The Complete History of the Universe: A Personal Journey 