Archive for February, 2007

I Am Not A Monster

Thursday, February 8th, 2007

Villagers, please check your torches at the door. I think there’s been a bit of an overreaction around here about me not wanting to go to see ballet. You would think I have bitten the heads off puppies the way my character has come into question. Most everybody has missed the point [...]

Is That A Unicorn or Are You Just Happy To See Me?

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

So, say you’re going out with somebody new. And they invite you to do something that you really don’t want to? Since it’s early stages, do you just grit your teeth and suffer through it for them, or do you stay true to yourself and shoot down the idea?
Remember the attorney that I [...]

I, Cloudius

Tuesday, February 6th, 2007

I’ve seen this on a couple of other blogs. It’s called a word cloud. My blog was scanned for frequency of words and phrases and the result was this cloud of words that is supposed to be representative of what the focus of the blog is. I think the larger the words [...]

Monday Mailbox #6

Monday, February 5th, 2007

This weeks’ Monday Mailbox question:
Dear Tony,
Have you ever had an encounter with a ghost?
I believe in ghosts. Truly. I don’t think they are ghosts like you see in movies, all green and see-through and shit. I don’t think they hover around the room and spew slime. But I do think that [...]

Monkey Gone

Monday, February 5th, 2007

Look. It’s gone. The monkey is finally off Peyton Manning’s back. Arguably he was the greatest college quarterback ever, and is one of the greatest ever in the NFL. Especially of you look at his stats (I mean football stats, not AOL stats). He is easily the most highly visible [...]

Because I Said So

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

At what point do we become confident enough in a subjective trait that we can treat it as objective?
I was talking with a friend today about ego and vanity and so forth. He is, in my opinion, a very handsome man. Actually one of the more handsome men I know. But [...]