Archive: April, 2002
Technological Apathy from the Other Side
I'm visiting Google for a fourth time since setting up Blurried Musings just over two months ago, to convince them to list me. Each ... (more...)
Seldom Used Debate Methods
"I'm right because God said it in the Bible." "That's not what your girlfriend told me in bed last night." "I'd refute the speaker's statement if ... (more...)
Getting Old(er)
I am on a cusp in my personal chronology. I've been here for a while now, and likely won't pass beyond it for a few ... (more...)
Confused Blog to Biog
Looking over my last Blurried Musing article, it's difficult to figure out the point. Having written the damn thing, I know what my objective ... (more...)
Nom De Net
Unlike almost anywhere else or with any previous technology, on the Internet we can pretend to be whatever we want to be, simply by slipping ... (more...)
A Brief Story Interlude (Mail Carrier Ted)
When Ted was young, much too young to work, he would say becoming a mail carrier, bringing letters and magazines and advertisements and packages to ... (more...)
Seven days
Could you live with seven days of Pong on your TV? I played for much longer in my day.
Modes of Transport
I've gotten around in many different ways throughout my life, just like the rest of you. Here's most of the methods of conveyance I've had ... (more...)
Crimes & Emphysema
Crimes & Emphysema. So what you're saying is, large impersonal multi-corporates selling cigarettes -- which cause illness and death -- have tied themselves to ... (more...)
Zen; ferrets
You might think there's little connection between Zen and ferrets. But then you'd be wrong. More fascinating still is how the ferret Buddha is ... (more...)
Fragments From the Memory Log, Entry Six
Animals, or as I mean them here, pets, represent an occasional occurrence in my youth. For many American families they provide a regular staple to ... (more...)
Captions Without Pictures
Sam Beckinsworth of Wichita Falls greets new Wichita-Fallians with a basket from the Neighborhood Welcoming Committee. Sam's black eye is reportedly due to a "welcome" ... (more...)