Archive for June, 2007
Scared of Feminists
I’m scared of feminists (not specific ones, just as a faceless group).
It’s the language. I don’t know the secret words that cause offense. It’s like the thing where someone tells you: whatever you do right now, don’t picture an elephant in your head. And no matter what, your minds eye presents you [...]
Posted: June 29th, 2007 under Culture.
Comments: 2
The power of stupid people in large groups
Poor old Father Bob is being bombarded by atheists on every side lately. I’ve just caught up on a few podcasts, three of which had father bob talking with atheists. Sadly Bob is one of the few religious people who are willing sit in that kind of conversation and listen long enough for [...]
Posted: June 26th, 2007 under Blasphemy.
Comments: 3
Religion is boring
I’ve really had a lack of inspiration when it comes to blogging religion lately. I think there are a few factors contributing to this state of affairs:
I haven’t been interested in church for over a year. It’s just boring. Maybe it’s because having a two year old means I can’t concentrate, maybe [...]
Posted: June 25th, 2007 under Big Questions, Blasphemy.
Comments: 1
A Viral Meme
Hooray! I’ve been ‘tagged’ to be in one of those blog meme things. This means I’ve finally hit the big time!
Instructions:
Remove the blog in the top spot from the following list and bump everyone up one place. Then add your blog to the bottom slot, like so:
Mummy Musings
the epic of mom
The Informal Matriarch
blue milk
bogosity
What [...]
Posted: June 25th, 2007 under Blah.
Comments: 2
A brief history of feminism
Before 1992, feminism was this thing in the sixties where all women took to the streets and burned their bras to protest how men had all the good jobs. However in the summer of ‘69 it was all forgotten at one of those car keys parties.
The movement was resurrected in 1992 by my high [...]
Posted: June 22nd, 2007 under Formation.
Comments: none
Backblog
It’s kind of hard keeping the blog updated whilst moving house, waiting for broadband, trying to settle everyone (including myself) in etc… so I apologise to those who have checked back here in vain hoping for something new. (Though I’ve managed to zap the occasional bogosity onto my tumblr thing so it’s not like [...]
Posted: June 21st, 2007 under Blah.
Comments: 2
Sam vs Greg
As you know I pay a lot of close attention to the Wiggles and recently I’ve been watching a bit of the Nu-School Sam Wiggle stuff. There are some noticeable differences between the latest offering (Getting Strong) and some of the more classic Wiggles such as Wiggle Time and Fruit Salad (which comes as [...]
Posted: June 4th, 2007 under Fatherhood.
Comments: 1