Blog crudely back – comment spam fighting ideas

Reading of old comments, and navigation of my blog (through the blog matrix found on the writings page) is now possible. I don’t have all the fancy navigation stuff that I did before, but I’m working on it. I also

27: Torn

person conversation text
me I miss her.
friend Who?
me I miss the one that I miss.
friend Why?
me Because I’ve gotten so used to communicating with her.
friend You miss her.
me Yeah.
friend Why can’t you just

25: What is this? And who is the enemy?

person conversation text
friend wow
me what?
friend It is hard to believe it has been more than a year.
me Of what?
friend Since we got started.
me Yeah, I suppose it has been that long since the first

Human Nature: Some Definitional Issues

Is Racism Part of Human Nature? is something that Hot Abercrombie Chick asks. Her answer was well written, but, in my opinion, wrong.

Human nature can be defined in many ways. She seems to exclusively define it in terms of

On the go

Let us just say that I’ve been doing a lot of traveling, and continue to do so for some time. I hope to give more details later on.

I’d moblog if it weren’t for the fact that I’ve been so

Jobs and Internet Dating: A Few Observations

Internet dating and the job search are very similar: you see their profile/job-posting, you look at your profile/resume and you write an introductory/application letter that indicates how good of a fit you two are.

If it makes it to a

Another reason to make a custom feed of my blog

Want another reason to set up your own custom feed of my blog? Quite simple: you can get the thumbs buttons for my posts, right in the feed. And if you sign up for your own thumb set, you can

28: Being honest now … it is about time

person conversation text
friend You got yourself into some trouble there.
myself Yeah.
i I did.
friend What are you going to do about it?
i I’m going to stand in awe that this has finally happened.
myself Really?
i