20 Oct 2004, 20:10 p.m.

Lesson For Today!

Some things you can put off, and that will have some psychological consequences. Example: not writing the great American novel just yet. Some things you can procrastinate only with social, hygenic, and other such risks. …

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20 Oct 2004, 19:07 p.m.

Come With?

I'm going to both Will Franken shows this week.

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20 Oct 2004, 13:12 p.m.

Politics, Food, Politics

"...Specifically, he explored why it was that some people, at great personal risk, helped their Jewish neighbors in Nazi-occupied Europe while the majority did not..." "...That's when Salmassi pointed to the door..." Republicans for Kerry, …

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19 Oct 2004, 9:32 a.m.

Sarah Said It Was An Adlerian Slip

I'd had to deal with this customer before. He was having an inexplicable and chronic problem and we talked often. He talked over me, interrupted me, misunderstood me, but always thanked me profusely for my …

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18 Oct 2004, 18:50 p.m.

Includes "Life Of Crime" Sidebar

Indian police kill Veerappan, Indian bandit king.

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18 Oct 2004, 17:17 p.m.

More Jon Stewart Obsessiveness

A Jon Stewart quotes page. The news is the currency of The Daily Show. I can't write a show on Jan. 4 and run it on Jan. 11. You've got to write it on Jan. …

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15 Oct 2004, 19:39 p.m.

Want More Profane Rants?

I bought America: The Book by the writers of The Daily Show. It is a jewel. It actually disturbs Leonard to hear my cynical laugh several times per minute while reading that thing. A sample …

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15 Oct 2004, 19:37 p.m.

The Vaccine

A company in Emeryville has a factory in Liverpool that makes a mistake. So half the US's supply of flu vaccine becomes unusable. The sick and the elderly across the US stand in line for …

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14 Oct 2004, 14:59 p.m.

Worldview Correspondence

Yesterday I engaged a Christian evangelist (I'm assuming Protestant) on Market Street in conversation. He said that the Bible is literally true, that theories of evolution cannot explain the complexity of the human body, that …

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14 Oct 2004, 9:51 a.m.

The Kind Of Post Steve Schultz Hates

He told me that the "quick links to interesting articles" posts turn him off from reading my weblog. Regrets, Steve. More thoughts on the flu vaccine fiasco. I read this story of the solution to …

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