Curiosity and the Cat

How and when did religion and politics become a taboo subject, especially at the dinner table? I’ll tell you when. Once upon a time, people were dumb. So dumb, in fact, that they considered people in big shiny hats as intellectually and morally superior. Kings and queens ruled the lands with an iron fist (literally, ...

Silent Decisions

A caring wife is pregnant. She attends church twice a week and is well-read when it comes to the bible. This woman is expecting a boy. The boy is born healthy and normal and for the next fourteen years the family has a wholesome life together. One afternoon, as the boy plays outside and the ...

Facebook Sucks

I confused friendship with cleavage. Facebook would send me notifications that read: “Accept Friend?” More often than not, I barely ever met the people whose faces would pop up, but I was unsure. It was possible I did meet them and I had forgotten. Then, if I didn’t recognize the face, I would look at ...

Pro-Life: When Women Hate Themselves

The following are some arguments made by Iris against Planned Parenthood (shown in bold and in quotes) and my rebuttals below them. “PP (Planned Parenthood) is notoriously known for being the greatest abortion provider in the country.” It is the biggest institution for reproductive, maternal, and child health services – so they are inherently going ...

Back It Up

BACKING UP YOUR DATA – PHOTOS, VIDEOS, AND MEMORIES Physical Media When your collection isn’t that big, less than 50 gigabytes, it is practical and more cost effective to save to physical media. Physical media includes CDs (holds about 700 megabytes) or DVDs (holds about 5 GB’s) or even Flash Drives (moderately priced up to ...

Favian, Where Are You From?