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Carnival of the Godless: You’re Going to Hell Edition 2 Apr 2007 | 11:57 am
I want to tell everyone that I’ve found religion and realized that God exists. I’m not sure which God I believe in – the God my great great grandparents worshipped, the God that inspires people who bo...
I’m Now Officially an Ex-Blogger 15 Mar 2007 | 01:38 pm
I wanted to wait a day or two with this to avoid being in the embarrassing situation of posting a serious post right after announcing my exit. But I’m dropping off the blogosphere, entirely. I’ll keep...
Lived Experience 15 Mar 2007 | 12:38 pm
Lynet‘s point about the difference between different applications of lived experience is strong enough to require me to clarify my general anti-anecdote position. To summarize the original bone of con...
Niche Blogging 14 Mar 2007 | 02:48 pm
The blog advice posts tend to emphasize the need for a niche, a specialty. Katie talked to me for over an hour trying to convince me to just find one and blog about it. The problem is, I’m not into th...
Priorities Meme 13 Mar 2007 | 02:25 pm
This is something I’ve been intending to do for a while. It goes back to a discussion thread here about political quizzes; I’m genuinely interested in looking at people’s political views. A big part o...
Zionism and the Left 13 Mar 2007 | 10:08 am
Three eons ago, I wrote something here about how both pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian politics originates in the left. On 3QD I expanded this to a full-blown article about how Zionism ceased to be con...
Yearly Kos Ticket for Sale 12 Mar 2007 | 02:42 pm
As I said in my previous post, I’m becoming increasingly sure dropping out of the blogosphere is a good thing (well, after I finish the posts I owe people). As such, I see no reason to attend Yearly K...
Post-Slump Links 12 Mar 2007 | 02:26 pm
Since every hour that passes I’m more certain I’m not going to keep blogging, here are a few good links for your perusal: Stuart Staniford of the Oil Drum explains carefully why the Saudi production ...
That’s It for Me, I Suppose 11 Mar 2007 | 03:59 pm
I’m seriously contemplating dropping off the blogosphere. At the very minimum, I’m going to start purging the big bloggers from my ‘roll – there’s never any good discussion on most of them anyway – an...
Consonant-Level Links 11 Mar 2007 | 02:50 pm
See the above post (soon) for an explanation of the motivation of this roundup’s theme. But for now, suffice is to say that people with 500 hits a day need links more than people with 5,000. Kristjan...
