Watching My Endless Movie

There . . . and Back Again

nobody@vox.com(Gobear) — Fri, 09 May 2008 08:11:48 -0700

Matt and I have returned from our big family gay-cation, minus some earrings I bought for Mother's Day and a library book that mysteriously disappeared. On Thursday, May 1, we flew to Vegas on Southwest. Upo0n arrival, we checked in at The Plam...

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Why am I on the TSA Watch List?

nobody@vox.com(Gobear) — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:10:22 -0700

For some reason, about two years ago, airlines stopped letting me get a boarding pass online, making me waste time at the airport desk AND denying me first shot at a decent seat. I am a native-born American with a common Anglo-Saxon name, and a...

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When Galaxies Collide

nobody@vox.com(Gobear) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:57:15 -0700

To celebrate the 18th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, today NASA released a set of 59 images of colliding galaxies. Galactic collisions are thought by astronomers to create new episodes of star formation, because the inte...

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I have let myself go!

nobody@vox.com(Gobear) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:18:05 -0700

I have really let myself get out of shape, so it's time to head back to regular workouts and proper nutrition, instead of eating out every night.

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Hillary Vindicated

nobody@vox.com(Gobear) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:59:10 -0700

Now we have recently discovered footage that completely supports Hillary's harrowing tales of landing in Bosnia under gunfire. C'mon, Hil-dog, we know you think Americans are stupid, and perhaps you're right, but you ought to know that in the ...

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Killed by religion

nobody@vox.com(Gobear) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:25:16 -0700

A truly tragic story from Wisconsin, where a couple of religious whackos allowed their 11-year-old daughter to die needlessly: WESTON -- An 11-year-old girl died after her parents prayed for healing rather than seek medical help for a treatable ...

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Easter Was Fun!

nobody@vox.com(Gobear) — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 18:01:10 -0700

Because Matt's sister Jen and her kids had come up from Pennsylvania to visit her and Matt's parents, he and I went to see them. Jen and I helped her girls color Easter eggs, using the Paas tablets dissolved in vinegar. My, but that stuff reeks...

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"Peter, I can see your house from here!"

nobody@vox.com(Gobear) — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:43:07 -0700

In honor of Good Friday, a video presentation of the Passion of Our Lord.

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The racists won't stop

nobody@vox.com(Gobear) — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:39:15 -0700

Despite Obama's mastefully delivered speech on Tuesday, the racist white media, especially Fox, continues to mischaracterize and flat-out lie about Rev. Jeremiah Wright's connection to Barack Obama, sking why he has not shunned Wright completely....

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Happy Pi Day!

nobody@vox.com(Gobear) — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 07:32:50 -0700

I offer this happy little tune, courtesy of PZ Myers of Pharyngula (Audio NSFW).

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