There are twenty dollar pencils. Yes, I wrote that correctly — there are twenty dollar pencils. That is insane. As Maud Newton says: The little rectangular erasers look cool, granted, and probably deter biting (you know, to revive the eraser when you’ve worn it down). Still, we’re talking about pencils. Meaning that you stick them [...]
Archive for June 6th, 2005
People are Weird: Writer Division
Posted in I do too have a life, Writing on June 6, 2005 | Comments Off
Game Seven — YAWN
Posted in Sports on June 6, 2005 | Comments Off
Is it just me, or has the Pistons/Heat series been one of the most uninteresting seven games series in recent memory? I don’t remember any of the games being particularly exciting, and none of them have been very close. And since both Dwayne Wade and Shaqille O’Neal are injured — in Wade’s case, pretty seriously [...]
Hurray The Pot Ruling
Posted in Legal Issues, Politics on June 6, 2005 | 19 Comments »
Kevin Drum is expecting the usual suspects to reverse their arguments regarding today’s Supreme Court Ruling against state medical marijuana laws. Drum expects liberals to argue that, in this case, states rights should have been respected and conservatives to praise this imposition of federal power over the states. Well, not this liberal. I am perfectly [...]
Madeleine Begun Kane has one of her patented poems. This time, she skewers Cox, Bush’s dubious choice to head the SEC
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