Monthly Archives: June 2007

All according to plan

Posted on June 30, 2007 by Shane

I am in Las Vegas this weekend for two reasons. 1) My brother’s bachelor party for a wedding that is ten months away 2) To purchase and hopefully transport successfully from Las Vegas to Kansas City, 4 dozen vegan donuts … Continue reading →

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“Teaching the Controversy”

Posted on June 28, 2007 by Shane

The New York times has a story about the desire of some in the field of evolutionary biology to have a paradigm shift. Is Darwin due for an upgrade? There are growing calls among some evolutionary biologists for just such … Continue reading →

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Peedee

Posted on June 18, 2007 by Shane

Peedee was harder for me to write a poem about. He has a personality that was harder for me to describe than Ralphie’s. In addition, Ralphie is a wiener dog, and that automatically makes him easier to write about.   … Continue reading →

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RIP Mr. Wizard

Posted on June 12, 2007 by Shane

During the 80′s, one of the only shows I watched on Nickelodeon, was “Mr. Wizard’s World”. Some of my most vivid memories of the show we the early flight simulator software packages for PCs, and the experiment to show that … Continue reading →

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What is Ron Paul’s problem with homosexuals?

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Shane

According to On The Issues, Ron Paul voted yes on “an amendment banning adoptions in District of Columbia by gays or other individuals who are not related by blood or marriage.” It’s just another indication of where Ron Paul stands … Continue reading →

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Home Projects

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Shane

When not bashing Ron Paul for being anti-gay, I also now own a home, which is in the process of being updated to the current century. I thought I would list some of my home projects online. Here is the … Continue reading →

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Ron Paul said the C-word

Posted on June 6, 2007 by Shane

Last night, Ron Paul revealed (not for the first time) his right wing social agenda in response to a question about Bush’s past mistakes. According to Ron Paul, we’ve gotten away from “Christian philosophy” when we enacted pre-emptive war. I’m … Continue reading →

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The dark side of Ron Paul, Part II

Posted on June 5, 2007 by Shane

My last post on Ron Paul generated a lot of hits and comments. Most comments were negative and in some cases contained ad hominem attacks on me. I realize that Ron Paul is the darling of the blogosphere so this … Continue reading →

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The dark side of Ron Paul

Posted on June 4, 2007 by Shane

The media has fallen in love with Ron Paul. Doing a quick Google News search comes up with 2,520 recent articles when just searching for “Ron Paul”. My guess is that because Ron Paul is against the war and is … Continue reading →

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