“So, how did you like the tuna salad sandwich at that new deli?” “Well, it wasn’t tuna salad.” “Yes, it was! It said so right on the menu!” “Well, it was made with ham. That makes it ham salad, not tuna salad.” “You’re just afraid of change! You’re intimidated by things that challenge your tiny …
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On Film Adaptation (Inspired by Tarzan)
Look, it’s very simple. If you don’t WANT to do a movie about Tarzan, don’t call your movie “Tarzan”. Say it was “inspired by” Tarzan. Conversely, if you call your movie “Tarzan”, then make it a faithful adaptation of the source material. And since Hollywood has officially run out of people intelligent enough to write …
Ludicrous Leftists
Just so that everyone understands: 1: When people of Western European descent adapt practices of other cultures, it is “appropriation”. 2: When people of Western European descent do NOT adapt practices of other cultures, it is racism. 3: When other cultures adapt practices from Western European traditions, it is imperialism by the Europeans. All clear …
Good-bye, Republican Party
I held my nose last election and voted for the “moderate” Republican to block Obama from another term, but voting for a Clinton-loving liberal to keep a Clinton out of office is an exercise in futility. Republicans, you had the most principled conservative since Calvin Coolidge, and you threw him away. Trump says he doesn’t …
Current Election Thoughts
Donald Trump gets less plausible by the day. Rubio lost almost all respect from me through his de-facto endorsement of John Kasich “to stop Trump” (laughable on several levels). Cruz continues not only to be an exemplary Presidential candidate, but the only worthwhile Presidential candidate.
2015 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 960 times in 2015. If it were a cable car, it would take about 16 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the …
New FAQ: Falsifiability in Science
Falsifiability in Science
Conversations with Socialists 1NOV15
Him: “There seems to be a consensus that giving to the poor is great, but “stealing” others’ money to do so isn’t.” Me: That should be obvious to anyone with a brain. Him: “So welfare for those in need is corrupt and anti-Christian,” Me: If it is funded by money taken by force, yes. On …
Manga Studio 5
Does anyone out there have experience with Manga Studio? I’ve been playing with DAZ Studio for the last several months, and I’m wondering what options I would have, if I purchased Manga Studio, to turn my pictures into a graphic novel.
How the socialist statists became so powerful here and abroad–a story
Worth the read.
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