Archive for October, 2005
Tuesday, October 11th, 2005
Contention
well, seeing as how I’m not in the mood to post a long winded blog about a single topic, but am in the mood to blog as my laundry finishes…however, I decided to switch things up as my blog progressed, I’m offering sort of a double-feature if you will, one nice, the other a horrific [...]
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Sunday, October 9th, 2005
Sunshine! Sunshine!
So when I was a kid, I saw this fascinatingly weird little animated film. I’m sure it’s got to be somewhere in my house in my videocassette drawers. It was an animated film, possibly Disney, but also possibly not, it was just kind of a weird animated film for kids. The plot in a nutshell. [...]
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Saturday, October 8th, 2005
Eye of the Tiger
It seems to me as if the whole of human existence is based on conflict. This conflict is rooted in selfish grounds. Grim as it seems, I’m going to argue that humans are built with a single basic drive in it: personal survival. This survival comes first at all costs, and that is the reason [...]
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Monday, October 3rd, 2005
Woah!
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haven’t blogged in 4 days, except for a private post
betcha all thought this blog was goin’ south
so today, in my english class, we finished watching Charlie Chaplin’s “Modern Times”, which according to my professor (teacher?) was Chaplin’s wee lil baby movie. It was made after he formed United Artists, he wrote the music [...]
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Sunday, October 2nd, 2005
No fancy observations
Conflict seems such a key component of what makes humanity human.
This stems off a few observations, and I’ll start with sayings.
“The truth is often stranger than fiction” is a popular saying, at least here in the US. And this can be true, consider all the weird shite that happens in our world. I’d offer an [...]