October
2004
October 1
• News:
Kerry wins the first debate, Bush supporters know nothing about his
actual policies and 'Murkens are dumb, the 11 most-frequently banned
school library books, upcoming movie discussion.
• Essay: Martial Arts -- update on
my Kali classes.
October 4
• News:
Weekend unnoticed, sports?
• Essay: Book
talk: King's new Dark Tower novel (no spoilers), Anne Rice's amazon.com
reviews blowup, John Sauls' dreadful hackitude, potential happiness with
a mediocre career, and more.
October 6
• News:
Rumsfeld and Bremmer tell the truth and are quickly shut up,
• Essay: More Kali class
discussion.
October 8
• News:
Disinterest in the baseball playoffs, the picture-filled fun that is
WreckedExotics.com.
• Essay: Fit TV and their cleverly
confusing practice of employing instructors of varying fitness levels.
October
11
• News:
Saturday night sleep difficulties, stupid football announcer comments.
• Essay: Another deleted novel
excerpt.
October
13
• News:
Long distance runner amazement, site updates, where did your productive
hours go?
• Essay: Team America discussion
and analysis of the media depiction of presidential candidate
personalities.
October
15
• News:
Another inevitable Red Sox defeat at the bats of the Yankees approaches,
another ridiculous high school student suspended for absolutely nothing
news item.
• Essay: Writing progress, D2
column update, action movie fighting realism analysis.
October
18
• News:
Rainy weather, SD vs. Atl NFL analysis, baseball playoff disinterest,
weekend box office estimates prove grossly incorrect, LotR:RotK SEE
coming soon.
• Essay: Book review: Dark Tower
7, by Stephen King.
October
20
• News:
Tons of article section updates, new D2 column online, the worst jobs in
science, new universal power off TV remote, Japanese people look
ridiculous in anime costumes too.
• Essay: Reader mail on the novel
excerpt and my long distance running inabilities.
October
22
• News:
Kali spreading via my comments, Red Sox prove everyone wrong,
interesting medical video of a female pelvic exam, bias in presidential
poll result reporting, Condi Rice finds something more important than
her job.
• Essay: Book Reviews: The Color
of Magic by Terry Pratchett and Middlesex by Jeffrey
Eugenides.
October
25
• News:
First meeting with Malaya's dad and her parents briefly discussed, great
fun with incorrect Chinese/Japanese symbols on stupid white people
tattoos, Yeti Sports #7 debuts with a whimper.
• Essay: Another survey
demonstrating how incredibly little most Bush supporters know about what
their guy really stands for.
October
27
• News:
Three new photo pages, BBC's head talks about blind patriotism ruining
news objectivity, new anti-Bush Eminem video hits the internet.
• Essay: Reader mail: World Series
analysis, sample size disagreement about the latest Bush poll, the
missing "U" in Pratchett's Color of Magic and HP1 talk,
old people's dysfunctional relationships are better than nothing?
October
29
• News:
Busy writing weekend ahead and story feedback added, reader mail
correcting an error from last time, Homeland Security doing something
amazingly idiotic, real human hobbits discovered in Indonesia.
• Essay: Photos and comments on
them: Flux head bump, cats, and more cats.
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