Here’s an interesting piece about a foreigner’s take on the “Sinterklaas” tradition in Holland. Which sorry to say, is in SERIOUS need of a cultural update to say the least. […]
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Yes, despite my catholic upbringing, I am a staunch godless heathen. And a pretty loud one at that.
And now… a Public Service Message…
Tis’ the Season… to keep it real…
Leave it to Jon and TDS to once again nail it. When it comes to the ridiculous sentiments regarding all the hubbub behind putting the “christ” back in “xmas” (see […]
Continue reading »God Forbid…
I find it refreshing that President Obama left out any mention of “god” in his Thanksgiving day speech, to say the least. At the same time, I found the backlash […]
Continue reading »Ok, so this gave me a MAJOR flashback….
I had this very exact thing happen to me once when I was waitering some 20+ years ago (read below). I figured he was going to try to stiff me, […]
Continue reading »Well, at least there’s finally some outrage…
Since the story broke about Joe Paterno’s heave-ho from Penn State, after 46 years of being the demigod football coach, revered and worshiped as a legend in his own time, […]
Continue reading »I ask myself this question everyday…
AlterNet / By Amanda Marcotte It’s 2011 — Why Is God Still Involved In American Politics? The Mormon-bashing directed at Mitt Romney should concern everyone for what it reveals about […]
Continue reading »Rational views, by rational, intelligent people…
A tale of two hemispheres…
Having been on a sojourn in Europe the last few months, I have been able to enjoy a dynamic that’s been quite refreshing. One that’s so far and away from […]
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