James Maxey - Jawbone of an Ass
Wednesday, April 29, 2009

A few random thoughts on politics

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Driving home tonight, I was listening to news about Arlen Specter switching to the Democrats. I'm not happy about it, not because I pa...
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Saturday, April 25, 2009

The Art Grid

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John Brown, a fellow writer, posted a grid on his blog this weekend designed by another writer, Lon Prater, that shows a four quadrant analy...
Sunday, April 19, 2009

The only law of literature

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The discussion in the thread of my last post came on the heels of my discussing writing on a thread at a forum called ImpishIdea . A write...
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Monday, April 13, 2009

Squidoo: The Dragon Age

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I was contacted over the weekend by a fellow named Mike Moore who has created a Squidoo "lens" on my Dragon Age novels. I confess...
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Thursday, April 09, 2009

Socialism versus Capitalism

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There was a poll released today showing that only 53% of American's believe capitalism to be a superior economic system. 20% preferred ...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

The Master Plan

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Back in my "Ten Reasons to Believe in God: or Why I am an Athiest" post I gave a list of what I thought were the ten best non-str...
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Thursday, March 19, 2009

Abuses of Power

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The scandal of the week seems to be the bonuses paid to executives at AIG, a company that is only afloat because congress has okayed an almo...
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Sunday, March 08, 2009

Three ideas for saving the nation; or, why we are doomed.

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It's pretty easy to knock the current economic plans being advanced by our leaders. The plan of Obama and the democrats basically boils...
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Saturday, March 07, 2009

Federal Beavers

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McCain this week railed against the pork in the latest budget. If he'd run as this McCain, I might have voted for him; instead he tossed...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Free Robot!

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I bought a new Roomba yesterday. Sears had the base model 405 for only $129.00, so it was really a no-brainer just to buy a new one. My old...
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Sunday, February 15, 2009

Two proposed ammendments

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I'm not an economist. Nor am I particularly an expert in government, or the constitution, or law. I am someone who attempts to keep in...
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Saturday, February 14, 2009

The Burger

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I leave work at 11pm, dead on my feet, starving, nothing to eat since lunch. Just past the interstate there's a Waffle House. I pull i...
Thursday, February 12, 2009

The Unthinkable Alternative

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First: The stimulus package. Ever since it became an issue, I've resolved myself to the fact we would get this stimulus whether it was ...
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Sunday, February 08, 2009

Ten Reasons to Believe in God (or Why I am an Atheist)

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While I frequently discuss atheistic themes on this blog, I've never thought about writing an actual book on the topic before. But, tod...
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Saturday, February 07, 2009

Imagining God

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My last post generated what may be the most comments I've ever gotten on a topic that didn't involve pictures of my cats. John Brow...
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Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Atheism's worst kept secret

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An author by the name of Ray Comfort has recently launched a campaign to "pull the plug on atheism" at this site . It may seem od...
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Sunday, January 25, 2009

Memories from Noise

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Back in college, I had a friend named Ian Feinberg who was gifted with the natural instincts of a prop comic. One bit I remember vividly is...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Best Wishes, Mr. President

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I wound up with the day off due to snow. I listened to the Obama swearing in on the radio. I'm fairly jaded when it comes to ceremony ...
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Thursday, January 15, 2009

Buyer Beware!

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I've had a Chase Platinum Mastercard for several years now. For the most part I've been satisfied with it. I parked a balance on i...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Oh Lord....

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So Michael Newdow is suing to prevent Obama from using the words "so help me God" when he takes the oath of office according to th...
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