Category Archives: Philosophy

Please God, I Can’t Be Dead! I’m Only…

…forty-seven? Oh, crap. Nevermind. Forty-seven, that’s horrible. That’s like 17 years past your date with Carousel. Two whole caveman lives, minimum. Just marking time between prostate exams really. Why would anyone want to do that? Bring on the speeding bus.

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Thoughts on the BP Oil Disaster

If this really is the point at which we have irrevocably destroyed the global food chain and must start killing and eating each other to survive? Teabaggers at the top of the menu, followed by clergy. But coconuts only as a … Continue reading

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Gratitude List

Things we are grateful for this Bastardized Pagan Fertility Day: 1. Family 2. Health 3. Comfy middle-class lifestyle 4. Chocolate 5. Atheism 6. “Scalped” by Jason Aaron and R.M. Guera 7.  ”Walking Dead” by Robert Kirkman and Charles Adlard 8. … Continue reading

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Answering the Call

Sometimes we need to take a leap of faith if we are to be true to the better angels of our nature. Not many people know this about me, but I am, by heredity, a Catholic.  My father was raised … Continue reading

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Powerless

I useful operating principle I adopted later in life than I should have is to not worry about things beyond my control.  The inevitability of Death, most of the behavior of other people, the turning of the Earth, things like … Continue reading

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Things I Will Regret til the Day I Die

Not many (so far) but they fall into three categories: 1. Cruel words to someone who doesn’t have them coming. 2. Violent acts. 3. Not being there when I was needed. Not many instances I can think of but far … Continue reading

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Thought for the Night

Sometimes I feel the past pulling at me, but it’s usually too hard and on the wrong place.

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For My Irish Atheist Brothers and Sisters

A cut and paste of their noble work in the event the more industrious but cowardly Faithsters are successful in their assaults: Filed under: Atheist Ireland, Campaign, Freedom of Speech, Is this Blasphemy?, Quotes — Michael Nugent @ 12:33 am … Continue reading

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