Monthly Archives: July 2004

Wackiness: 60/100 Rationality: 60/100 Constructiveness: 76/100 Leadership: 44/100 You are a WRCF–Wacky Rational Constructive Follower. This makes you Paul Begala. You are unflappable and largely unconcerned with others’ reactions to you. You were not particularly interested in the results of … Continue reading →

All this time and money wasted on fashion–do you think it makes that much difference? Instead of looking at the fashions, walk out into the fields and look at the wildflowers. They never primp or shop, but have you ever … Continue reading →

Rudy Carrasco of Urban Onramps is a well-known and liked god-blogger. He has set up another blog which is about his son Sam. Sam has just been diagnosed with leukemia, and is in Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles. I lost … Continue reading →

A cold hard rain continues to fall and I just awakened after sleeping for 14 hours. It was raining and rumbling when I hit the pillow and it is still coming down. Living outside urban areas gives one an appreciation … Continue reading →

The severe weather that hit the Edmonton area moved east quickly and it’s getting time to log off and unplug the computer. We’re expecting nearly 2 inches of rain over the next 12 hours. I’ve been outside, the temperature dropped … Continue reading →

Shrek 2 has been banned in Isreal until an offensive line can be redubbed. The line in the American version is “let’s Bobbit him.” The Isreali dubbing uses the line, “let’s do a David Daor on him.” Daor had just … Continue reading →

A young man falls off a roof and dies. A tourtist yells at another tourist to stop giving to beggars. A murder happens down the street. The general approach, which you find in all the oh-so wise guide books, is … Continue reading →

I had a couple of very ugly moments yesterday I wish with all my heart I could take back. But I can’t. And I can’t justify, rationalize or intellectualize my behaviour and words. I really wish I’d done the cyber … Continue reading →