August 2010
27 posts
Let “a” be the proposition, “A deity exists.” Then ~a denotes its negation “No...
– Best explanation I’ve ever seen.
Debunking Christianity reader Michael explaining why atheism is not a religion. (via contrararian) (via friendlyatheist) (via ronbailey)
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This Shitty House: The Patient is Coding
(Previously, on This Shitty House, our hero pulled the old, ugly drop ceiling down in the basement only to discover a lead paint and asbestos nightmare above it. The lead/asbestos abatement guys whom he feels may have screwed him just a tad have since cleaned up the paint & pipes. The basement is intended to be a play area for the kids, so all the fuzzy/flaky badness needs to be made...
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French I learned from Tumblr today
Apparently “Bon Iver” means “Untuned Guitar” in English.
Dammit.
During the pre-move cleanup/declutter/packing frenzy, I was clearing out the basement at the old house and I encountered an old FreeBSD server I used to use for various coding projects, as well as during a brief time when I was doing some hosting from my house. (Whoa, nerd!) I tried to boot it up, but the root disk had gone bad. In a hurry to clean up and with a strong bias to just get shit out of...
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On my mind this morning
The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation, to support this Constitution; but no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.
Source: US...
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This Old House
Yep, coming at you with a batch of First World Problems tonight.
Things what my new (very old) house has:
Ivy. Of course I knew this before I bought it, though from what I’ve seen, it’s possible this noxious weed could grow from a cutting to something covering the Merchandise Mart in a few hours. It’s working its way in through the windows. I have nightmares where it comes up...
The Girl in the Lime Green Top →
From one of my bands, The Recliners, a vignette of life on the road…