Pure Drivel

Attempting to be a voice of reason in an unreasonable world.

Thursday, March 15, 2007

I'll Be Away

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My father passed away this morning. His health had been declining fast in the past year, as many of my friends know. I'm stil coming t...
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Some People Need a Translator

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"I was going to have a few comments on the other Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards, but it turns out you have to go into r...
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Wednesday, February 28, 2007

One Last Word on Racism

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Let me start by repeating my third definitions of racism: Racism is where one treats an individual or group as "special" and deser...
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Monday, February 26, 2007

A New Definition

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http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCulture.asp?Page=/Culture/archive/200702/CUL20070222b.html Since the Academy of Motion Pictures has changed the d...
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Thursday, February 22, 2007

Black History Month

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I hope you are all enjoying February or "Black History Month" like I am. It's the one month of the year where I get to change ...
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Monday, February 12, 2007

Regarding Racism

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Since Erik has asked me to find examples of racism and since this is February, which has been designated "black history month", I...
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Monday, February 05, 2007

Postscript: Two Coaches

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I don't want to press this issue too much more but I want to follow up on my Two Coaches post. After the game, I switched to ESPN for t...
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Friday, February 02, 2007

Superbowl

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I think I've heard and watched about 10 different analysts explain how the Bears can beat the odds and beat the Colts in the Superbowl, ...
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Thursday, February 01, 2007

Two Coaches

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Additional Note: I was going to post this article anyways, but now it will also serve as a partial response to Erik's challenge to find ...
Sunday, January 28, 2007

Ride and Drive aka The Fusion Challenge

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Last weekend, I was fortunate to have the opportunity of participating in an event from Car and Driver/Road and Track named " Ride and...
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Friday, January 19, 2007

Conference Finals

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I'll try to post some non-football articles soon, but in the meantime... This week's picks are: Saints over Bears Patriots over Colt...
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Friday, January 12, 2007

Divisional

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This weekend's fearless predictions are: Baltimore over Indianopolis Philadelphia over New Orleans Chicago over Seattle San Diego over N...
Saturday, January 06, 2007

Wild Card

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My prediction on this weekends wild card games: Kansas City over Indianopolis Seattle over Dallas New England over New York Philadelphia ove...
Tuesday, January 02, 2007

Sweet Redemption

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Last year, the entire college football world knew that USC would crush Texas in the Rose Bowl for the national championship. I knew USC...
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Monday, December 18, 2006

A Very Long Term Investment

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I want to respond to Dov Menkes of Fullerton's letter to the Los Angeles Times on December 14. Mr. Menkes complains that Bush's prop...
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Wednesday, December 06, 2006

NFL Power Rankings

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It sure can be messy ranking these teams. One must look at their season as a whole and not just pay attention to who recently beat whom. Aft...
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Friday, December 01, 2006

Bond Films Part 5

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This will be the last installment of the James Bond series (you can stop applauding now). The top five Bond films are: 5. You Only Live Twic...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Bond Films Part 4

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We've arrived at the top 10. The following films are essentially, very good Bond films. 10. Octopussy : Roger Moore's best performan...
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Monday, November 27, 2006

Bond Films Part 3

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Now that I've gotten past the Thanksgiving holiday, I'll continue. 15. Live and Let Die : The debut of Roger Moore (and a downturn f...
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Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Bond Films Part 2

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Here are some more James Bond films that aren't the best. 18. Die Another Day : Except for a pretty good fencing sequence, this one is p...
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