Posted in interesting on March 28 | 3 Comments »
Fevered asshole, I don’t know what it is, or what it refers to (other than the literal obviously–which sounds rather uncomfortable) but it was a search term that someone used to land here, at this very blog. My innate sense of human curiosity has me intrigued; is it a condition? a sexual practice? a band? [...]
Posted in Places to go, Things to Read, Variousness, asheville, interesting, poetry, sex, short fiction, things on February 23 | No Comments »
two new local blogs:
chicken inwind & hillfoot adrift
Chummoth’s Hill
be sure to check them out for all your blog and word related needs.
(cross posted at blogasheville)
Posted in I hate the word Blog, Variousness, asheville, interesting, lists, pointlessness, sex, things on February 4 | 2 Comments »
I hate Radiohead. Various people–some with respectable taste– keep telling me how great these guys are. I don’t get it.
There are probably worse places in the world, but the emergency room of Mission Hospital at 2a.m. on a Sunday morning comes close. Drunks, sociopaths, and general weirdness mixed with the order of booze and vomit [...]
Posted in I hate the word Blog, creationists, interesting, loonies, wing nuts on December 10 | 3 Comments »
Another story of a Creationist and his litigious fight against reality.
Posted in Mike Gravel, interesting, politics on November 28 | No Comments »
Posted in I hate the word Blog, interesting, language on September 18 | 1 Comment »
World’s Languages Dying Off Rapidly
By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD
Published: September 18, 2007
Of the estimated 7,000 languages spoken in the world today, linguists say, nearly half are in danger of extinction and are likely to disappear in this century. In fact, they are now falling out of use at a rate of about one every two weeks… [...]
