Territorial Bloggings

Something that’s come up more often of late is the idea of maintaining an anonymous, or pseudonymous, presence on the ‘net. Largely, my awareness of this has been driven by the spike of activity in the Lutheran blogosphere generated by the Issues, Etc. contretemps.
Rather than deal with the wide-ranging implications of anonymity on the Internet, [...]

A thought occurred to me today regarding money, one dealing with orders of magnitude.
How much more money would it take to alter the perception of what “a lot” means?
For example, for me $1 is trivial. The next order of magnitude up is $10. Being honest, that’s not what I would consider “a lot”.
$100? Now that’s [...]

Army Sgt. Jim Wilt asks an interesting question: Why lower American flags for the VA Tech students, but not for American troops killed in action?
A general-type writeup on the whole issue raised by Sgt. Wilt can be found here.
It’s a fascinating issue, the whole VA Tech shooting, and one of particular interest & impact [...]

I’d like to think that I’m chock full of profundities. You know, little gems of thought & common sense that will amaze and astound you such that you’ll not only regularly read my blog, but that you’ll also pass them along so that more & more folks can bask in the shared glow of my [...]