Archive for November, 2009

A Few Incidentals

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Well, in my last posting I talked and talked and went on and on about minority characters in the movies. And yet with all I wrote and with all the talking that I did with God before writing it, there was a big point that I wanted to say and never got around to.
One […]

Pirate Majority

Friday, November 20th, 2009

I’ve been reading, of late, a bit of the online ramblings of Steve Barnes. Steve is a talented Science Fiction writer who often talks about how the world looks from a black perspective. There’s things that are wrong about the world that are unique to each particular minority’s perspective and there’s things about […]

Now, I Ask You

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Spending a lot of time with God, the temptation is to ask a lot of questions. Especially questions that don’t lend themselves to easy answers. Of course, we’ve all been told how God feels about people that give in to temptation.
It is somewhat interesting though, to think about the different classes of questions […]

In the Maine

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Another political defeat this week. The citizens of Maine essentially vetoed their legislature’s decision to allow gay couples to marry. Bigots all over the country have been celebrating this temporary rollback of inalienable rights.
You’d think a state that gets so much of its money from the sale of shellfish would be able to […]