Pax Nortona – A Blog by Joel Sax
From the Land of the Lost Blunderbuss
Month: February 2004
Politics vs. What is Important
Posted on February 22, 2004 in Attitudes Blogging Citizenship IRC/Chat
Everyone talks Fear: the Bushites tell me that terrorists prowl the streets, armed with nuclear-tipped balsa-wood gliders; the Kerry-outs tell me that four more years of Bush will destroy the nation and offer no plan for reversing the situation.
Do I Dare Eat a Peach?
Posted on February 22, 2004 in Quizzes
I did play around with this a bit before I got a result that I liked.
You’re Prufrock and Other Observations!
by T.S. Eliot
Though you are very short and often overshadowed, your voice is poetic
and lyrical. Dark and brooding, you see the world as a hopeless effort of people trying
to impress other people. Though you make reference to almost everything, you’ve really
heard enough about Michelangelo. You measure out your life with coffee spoons.
Take the Book Quiz
at the Blue Pyramid.
Hijacked from Victoria.
Go home to Crawford!
Posted on February 22, 2004 in Google Eyes Whimsies
Imitating Randy of Beautiful Horizons here.
Then Rob from Conniption put this up:
Do check out the annotated version of today’s poem.
Deny deny deny
Posted on February 21, 2004 in Accountability The Orange
Costa Mesa attorney Joe Weber wonders if the acquittal of O.J. Simpson and the falsehoods implanted concerning WMDs by George W. Bush have “somehow plant[ed] the suggestion in the public consciousness that a complete denial is the only way to go?”
Heart Attacks: Are You at Risk?
Posted on February 20, 2004 in Appeals and Goodwill College Coronary
Karyn and I want you to know that women are at risk for heart attacks.
Tuesday will Tell
Posted on February 20, 2004 in Campaign 2004
Now that that story has been debunked, will Edwards keep his momentum as most electable candidate?
The Week in Review
Posted on February 20, 2004 in Crosstalk Roundup
I’m probably too lost in my vicodin haze to make much sense (this is Day 3, the worst) so here is a list of pointers to what I think is the best blogging I’ve found over the last week.
The Ghost in the Jaw
Posted on February 20, 2004 in Dentition
When you have surgery done on the jaw in a place that is dead, the body screams elsewhere.
Hasn’t Edwards Heard….
Posted on February 19, 2004 in Campaign 2004
If the Democratic Platform does not come out against these things, I’m voting Third Party.
It wasn’t a mistake, it was one
Posted on February 19, 2004 in Folly Watch IRC/Chat Occupation of Iraq
Just when you think they’ve exhausted all the ridiculous statements they could make, they come up with a foul ball that is way out past the cornfield, into the badlands.
Dental Insurance Fraud
Posted on February 19, 2004 in Dentition Insurance Rage & Annoyance
We think that teeth are not a part of the body, that fixing them is a luxury item like a nose job or a facelift.
