(Warning: Narrative including a racial epithet follows.) Have you ever encountered someone who holds some heinous prejudice and just assumes you do too? Rather troubling, isn’t it? The assumptive nature of it is the most depressing part. The implication is that these are people who have inhabited a world in which such is natural and … Read more
Received this email from Saintseester this evening and thought I’d comment on it. (Original in bold; my comments follow.) WHY MEN ARE NEVER DEPRESSED: Men Are Just Happier People What do you expect from such simple creatures? Your last name stays put. Never considered it, but I suppose that’s a net positive. But really, it’s … Read more
Check this out: This is an Alabama Crimson Tide cocktail glass that belonged to my grandfather. I have four or five of them. I don’t drink from them often, but I make a point of it once in a while. Look closely at this shot: These glasses commemorate the 1961 national championship. That’s 1961, as … Read more