(1) A comment I left at a post by Bill Quick on SciFi: I think the debate over the definition of terms around SciFi and Fantasy as literary genres will never end. I think there is far less acrimony between writers of each genre than the depictions in pop culture show, however. I’ve always thought… Continue reading this entry
Repeat after me: a house is not an investment. Just ask the tallest female econoblogger on the planet: Incidentally, if you think that people still have a vestigial view of housing as an investment asset rather than a consumption good with residual value, this implies that housing will substantially undershoot as well. But wait, there’s… Continue reading this entry
You know what they say about discussing politics and religion? Well, here’s a reason why I don’t discuss religion: 3 Ways Christianity Prolongs Immaturity. Found from a WordPress hot post as seen when I was checking my stats. A twisted person like myself would probably find the comments section full of funnies, on both sides… Continue reading this entry
I’ve been doing a little research for a few upcoming web projects of mine and, reading through resources on grids, I came across the 960 “system.” It’s then that I realized a few things: first, a lot of the swank designs that have come out in the past two years use this or Blueprint as… Continue reading this entry
If only elections didn’t have consequences, it would be so much fun to spend the next four years saying, “we told you so.” Consider: Chris Buckley, a bunch of sorry saps, just about every writer at The Atlantic, and every Libertarian-oid at Reason who lost all their rational faculties trying to explain that BHO was… Continue reading this entry
I think it’s time for us few, remaining proud Conservatives to properly articulate Conservatism in a way that expresses what we actually believe in, with little worry about how we “will be portrayed” by the people in the mass media. Corollary to that (in response to a liberal friend who straight up told me that… Continue reading this entry