Today, Lifehacker covered a free speed reading windows application. I have to say, it sounds very handy. I have in certain past times tried to learn speed reading. Unfortunately, as all the techniques I found rely on my own constant concentration and discipline, I always ended up watching TV.
While the SpeedRead sounds great, these days [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Spreeder is efficiently wasting all my time.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged In the news on August 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
An open letter to movie blogs.
Posted in Rants, tagged movies, Rants on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To whom it may concern,
You may be surprised to know, but we have a great deal in common. We both love movies. I’m sure we could find other things to talk about if we had to, but movies are primarily why I read your blog.
Yes, I thought that might surprise you.
I have been for the [...]
Evolution and God: A personal problem.
Posted in In the news, tagged arguments for athiesm, evolution, Rants, religion on August 26, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Once again religion and evolution are in the news.
I would say this is all getting a bit old, but I created this blog ten hours ago. So. You know. It’s hard to speak of “old” topics here.
In my younger years, ’round about the high-school times, I was a fairly conservative Christian. I have since become [...]
On Beginning
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Digg, Rants on August 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There’s a phrase I like. One that justifies the armchair nature of our evolving society. An admission, a token of humility, that keeps things a discussion rather than an argument.
I’m not an expert.
I have never thought of myself an interesting, famous, or educated enough person to justify a blog. I have nothing yet to contribute [...]
