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Posts from June 2006

Masochism, Thy Name is Soccer

I admire soccer players. All that endless chasing after balls, kicking balls, hitting balls with your head, letting balls glance off your chest. Doing everything you can possibly do with a ball except the one thing you really want to do: pick the fucking thing up.

Seriously, I don’t know how they stand it. It’s unnatural. [...]


Dear Sir: Please Stop Killing the Internet

The House rejected the Net Neutrality bill last week, a huge blow to the notion of a free internet and a major notch in the belt of the corporate/government megalith that wants desperately to consume the one true egalitarian institution in this country.

What makes this worse is that 58 Democrats voted against the bill … [...]


Gypsy Curse

Here’s my problem: I can’t sit and read at the same time. There’s something about stillness that shreds my concentration, just completely shatters my ability to focus. It wasn’t always this way. When I was small, I could inhale books no matter what position my body happened to be in.

But then something strange and catastrophic [...]