Thirty days hath September, April, June and November; February has twenty eight alone, All the rest have thirty-one Except in Leap Year, that’s the time When February’s Days are twenty-nine. - Traditional English rhyme One year ago today…there was no day. Because today is Leap Day, which only comes once every four years. Well, almost [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Leap Day
Posted in History, Miscellaneous, tagged Europe, harm reduction, holidays, Rome on February 29, 2012 | 17 Comments »
Scorched Earth
Posted in Current Events, Perception, Tyranny, tagged censorship, dirty, harm reduction, hysteria, law, lawheads, porn, psychology, rape, stereotypes on February 27, 2012 | 25 Comments »
He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death. - Thomas Paine The 21st century American view of sex is warped beyond that of any other historical culture. The official and popular paradigm appears to be based on the [...]
That Was the Week That Was (#8)
Posted in Current Events, Miscellaneous, Perception, That Was the Week That Was, The Dark Side, Tyranny, tagged brothels, censorship, cops, dirty, disease, Down Under, drivers, drugs, ethics, harm reduction, Hollywood, hysteria, law, Madonna/whore, Middle East, neofeminism, Nevada, pimps, porn, psychology, stereotypes, streetwalkers, Swedish model, Texas, United Kingdom on February 26, 2012 | 33 Comments »
A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped. - Norman Mailer Just after midnight Wednesday night, I reached half a million total page views; thanks to all my readers for making it happen! And here [...]
Olympe de Gouges
Posted in Biography, Harlotography, History, Philosophy, Tyranny, tagged archeofeminism, courtesans, ethics, Europe, hysteria, neofeminism, stage names on February 25, 2012 | 11 Comments »
Woman, wake up; the tocsin of reason is being heard throughout the whole universe; discover your rights. The powerful empire of nature is no longer surrounded by prejudice, fanaticism, superstition, and lies. The flame of truth has dispersed all the clouds of folly and usurpation. Enslaved man has multiplied his strength and needs recourse to yours to break his chains. Having become free, he has become unjust to his [...]
That Was the Week That Was (#7)
Posted in Current Events, History, Miscellaneous, Perception, That Was the Week That Was, Tyranny, tagged Africa, archeofeminism, BDSM, brothels, California, cops, courtesans, dirty, disease, Down Under, drugs, East Asia, ethics, hysteria, law, Madonna/whore, Nevada, porn, psychology, restaurants, stereotypes, streetwalkers, United Kingdom on February 24, 2012 | 29 Comments »
Why? It paid the rent. - Marilyn Monroe (on posing nude) Ten updates from the seventh week of 2012. Whore Madonnas (August 29th, 2010) “The classic Madonna/whore fallacy teaches that women can be one or the other, but as I’ve said many, many times before this is complete and utter hogwash. Any normal woman is [...]
FarmVille
Posted in Miscellaneous, Perception, Tyranny, tagged brothels, ethics, fantasy, hysteria, pimps, psychology, stereotypes, underage on February 23, 2012 | 19 Comments »
Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are more troublesome and costly than chickens and calves and that men and women are not so completely enslaved as farm stock. - George Bernard Shaw Most of my readers are probably familiar with FarmVille, a computer game available through Facebook [...]
Profit from Panic
Posted in Current Events, Miscellaneous, Perception, tagged ethics, hysteria, psychology, underage on February 22, 2012 | 15 Comments »
A fool and his money are soon parted. - John Bridges Day before yesterday, I used the story of Chicken Licken as a metaphor for those who wildly overreact to regular events or even non-events, inflating the fall of a nut into Armageddon. But while the identity of the various barnyard fowl (Henny Penny, Goosey [...]
Fat Tuesday
Posted in Biography, Miscellaneous, tagged anecdote, carnival, holidays, New Orleans, restaurants, stage names on February 21, 2012 | 48 Comments »
While you stroll in New Orleans You ought to go see the Mardi Gras If you go to New Orleans You ought to go see the Mardi Gras When you see the Mardi Gras Somebody’ll tell you what’s Carnival for. - R. Byrd, T. Terry, “Go To the Mardi Gras” Today is Mardi Gras, which [...]
The Sky is Falling!
Posted in Current Events, Miscellaneous, Perception, tagged archeofeminism, censorship, cops, dirty, hysteria, law, porn, psychology on February 20, 2012 | 17 Comments »
“Oh, Foxy Loxy, the sky is falling!” said Turkey Lurkey. “How do you know?” said Foxy Loxy. “Goosey Loosey told me,” he replied. “And Goosey Loosey, how do you know?” “Ducky Lucky told me”. “Ducky Lucky, how do you know?” “Henny Penny told me.” “Henny Penny, how do you know?” “Chicken Licken told me.” “And [...]
