Archive: March, 2002

The Name Shame

Posted on March 19, 2002 ( 0 )

(There was no Musing for Monday, March 18. Thank the capriciousness of the gods, and the Blogger site crapping out in the hours I tried ... (more...)

A Minute of Your Time

Posted on March 17, 2002 ( 0 )

There are two kinds of people in the world: The first kind will ramble on and on about any and all type or taste of opinion ... (more...)

The Help Desk Tarot

Posted on March 16, 2002 ( 0 )

The Fax Machine – Long past its prime electronic device demonstrates a desire ... (more...)

Fragments From the Memory Log, Entry Three

Posted on March 15, 2002 ( 0 )

When I was a kid, I was indestructible. Now that's not to say I'm some sort of titanium-skinned super being from another galaxy, or was blessed ... (more...)

Confused Similes

Posted on March 14, 2002 ( 2 )

As useless as a broken ice tray not yet in the freezer. As distracting as those bouncy head things you see on desks... I mean ... (more...)

Brief Poetry Deconstructed, Briefly

Posted on March 13, 2002 ( 0 )

Deceptive Archetypes and Death in "Roses are red" Roses are red, Violets are blue, Sugar is sweet, And so are you. The erotic realism at the end of this well ... (more...)

It Takes a Telephone Solicitor

Posted on March 12, 2002 ( 0 )

The weird thing about a community is that it's filled with people. Well, not that that's weird. I mean afterall, how exactly do you get ... (more...)

A Brief Story Interlude (Mr. M and the Ants)

Posted on March 11, 2002 ( 0 )

In the faraway land of Z, a once kindly sort of man who went by the name of Mr. M had gone mad, and so ... (more...)

A Conversation With Orley (Soul, Man)

Posted on March 10, 2002 ( 0 )

K: "Hey Orley, I need to talk to you about the new file server." O: "No no, sorry Kaf, no time for talking about such things." K: ... (more...)

Zen and the Art of Sarcasm: Foot On Path

Posted on March 9, 2002 ( 0 )

One thing few people apparently get is that Zen is funny. Even a large number of students and practitioners of Zen seem to completely ... (more...)

KafkaesquĆ­’s Offensive Rules of Forum Use

Posted on March 8, 2002 ( 0 )

I've been online for some years now, and part of those some years has been spent on Web discussion fora (plural of forum - latinesque!), ... (more...)

Bright Neon Meat

Posted on March 7, 2002 ( 0 )

I've been rereading Kurt Vonnegut's 1987 novel Bluebeard. I have a small collection of Vonnegut's writings; a couple signed works includes a ... (more...)