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Re: Our text for today
Alle Agnostiker wollen Atheisten Alle Atheisten wollen essen Donuts ohne Gewichtszunahme. All agnostics want to be atheists All atheists want to eat donuts without gaining weight.
Posted to Best of the Fray by jeqal on February 11, 2009
Re: Ahhh, breathe it in, can you feel it?
sniffles places hand on brow and looks out at horizon, but realizes horizon is muffled by the thermal plastic that is still up because it has been cold. hand slips to cheek and up to eyelashes to wipe away tear that mists from yon cloudy thermal pastiqued horizon possibility. scritches right ankle, thinks about the salmanella in peanut butter ...
Posted to Best of the Fray by jeqal on February 11, 2009
Re: Be it ever so humble.
Hey LaurieAnnM, Well I guess being a Secretary isn't that bad. Although isn't Administrative Assistant the politically correct job title? All snide remarks aside. It definitely was a palliative. I did vote straight Republican which was a bit scary for me since I live in a definite blue collar area. But they were swinging for Bush the ...
Posted to Best of the Fray by jeqal on February 11, 2009
Re: Sorry I missed the BOTF poetry slam deadline.
Slick cats bother with bullets only if they hit Weak cats slit dumb ass cats throats Razor paws sheath razor claws Haiku cats don't rank unless they purr in iambic pensivameter Alliterative cats bite Speculative cats fight Singing cats go deaf Howling cats become epithets Chorus: Sing we now of the revisions to Homer and the inclusion of ...
Posted to Best of the Fray by jeqal on February 11, 2009
Re: Be it ever so humble.
I don't have a blog. I do but I never go to it. I don't post on other web sites I post when I have something I feel strongly about. Over the years, I can count the number of fraysters with whom I've exchanged more than one email on the fingers of one hand. Ditto I have a mercurial personality. changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; ...
Posted to Best of the Fray by jeqal on February 11, 2009
Re: That "gleamed with his jism" line ...
Loved the commentary on Updike. I read Rabbit Run and had the misfortune of reading Rabbit Redux. I was younger when I read the books and what I finally gleamed from it was that men are preoccupied with what is essentially a muscle that has little hope of ever getting bigger with excercise. I really liked the reviewers crack about Updike hoping ...
Posted to Obit by jeqal on February 11, 2009
Re: social Darwinism
Hi MaryAnn, I thoroughly enjoyed the review of this book for one reason. I LOVED the Metaphysical Club. It is a great book and gives insight into people's journeys. I would say that Social Darwinism is alive and well in the US. The easy and breezy way people use the term racism without understanding what functional racism is is an example of ...
Posted to Books by jeqal on February 11, 2009
Has Obama already won did I miss the election?
And already he's making 'new deal' improvements on Slate. Whoo hooo, Boy howdie --slaps knees-- shore nuf glad we lected him presEdent! I'm starting the petition to Impeach Obama and return Slate to its formerly annoying but not blood pressure shattering self. Drat where the hell did they put the door to poetry fray....
Posted to Best of the Fray by jeqal on October 20, 2008
Re: Eh.
Look, I know everyone is SOOOO into politics but F**K that. WTF happened to Slate? And How can I just go directly here without having to take medication to get through the error messages and muck that the Front Page has?
Posted to Best of the Fray by jeqal on October 20, 2008
Re: WTF
3 thoughts (there are more but if I'm going with the logic of this mother F layout scheme from XAML hell then..... 1st. If you were able to get here in FF you must have an IQ over 150. 2nd People with IQ's higher than 150 are stupid 3rd I told everyone to stop smoking pot days ago, now will you believe me? 4th. Is there a world's ...
Posted to Best of the Fray by jeqal on October 20, 2008

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