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Sunday, 2004 August 22, 13:12 — constitution

political speech

Alan K. Henderson sells shirts and a bumpersticker with the slogan

McCain/Feingold ’04
SILENCE THE VOTE!

Sunday, 2004 August 22, 12:57 — fandom

lethally cuute

Kevin of The Smallest Minority shows off a pair of t-shirts: pink Kalashnikitty, blue Kalashnikitty

Saturday, 2004 August 21, 12:01 — politics

grrr!

The Violence of Conservatism by Jeffrey A. Tucker

So there we have it. The magic of the marketplace, delivering via your computer screen straight to your doorstep, for only a buck, hundreds of pages of the most violent rhetoric put between covers since Progress Publishers collected Stalin’s speeches.

This is conservatism. There’s no use in denying it. The war party and American conservatism are interchangeable and inseparable.

Saturday, 2004 August 21, 10:56 — language, spam

Great English Vowel Shift II

I am moderator of two lists which received a spam entitled: Nid the chiipaast mads on wab? We gut it! — evidently from a dialect which has lost most of its mid vowels!

Friday, 2004 August 20, 09:16 — cinema

cielo de vainilla

Visited stepbrother last night, and we watched Abre los Ojos (Open your Eyes) (1997). The surprise ending concerns a concept on which I have spent hours happily musing; I had no idea that the concept had gone so mainstream.

Thursday, 2004 August 19, 16:47 — general

something for everyone

A job listing on Craigslist has a curious title: Weekend Domestic Violence Advocates

Monday, 2004 August 16, 20:59 — California

Mike Mayakis

Mike Mayakis, longtime Libertarian activist in San Francisco, has died of leukemia. Eric Garris [link updated 2006] and Justin Raimondo (see bottom) remember him.

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