Posted on 16 September 2009
The other night the movie, 300, was on TV, and I watched the last 30 minutes of it. Towards the end, there was a scene where the spokesman for Xerxes (evil king from Persia) pretty much told Leonidas (good king from Sparta) to bow before Xerxes or be killed. Like most mindless action movies, [...]
Posted on 12 September 2009
For those who watched BYU beat OU on Saturday night, you would know that former Heisman winner, Sam Bradford, hurt his shoulder in the game. This is unfortunate, because apparently (hard to tell from the game) he is supposed to be a pretty good quarterback. He also chose to play college football for one [...]
Posted on 05 September 2009
In my previous post, I discussed the recent Obama plan to address the nations youth in an address to school students. My impulsive reaction was to come out against the speech, and especially against the Ashton Kutcher propaganda video. I am not changing my position here, although I am less concerned about the speech. After [...]
Posted on 04 September 2009
to brainwash my kids before the public education system does it for me: A school in Utah decided to show this video to the students on the first day of school. Of course, most parents weren’t too thrilled about it, and the principal who hadn’t seen it before it was shown had to apologize for [...]