common sense

Since the beginning of this presidential campaign, the "elephant" in the room has always been the fact that Barack Obama is black( at least half black). It seems to me, and many other rational thinking people, that a large portion of white voters can't be open-minded enough to accept the 'possibility' of a black president.  Read More »

I suppose the best way to start this blog is with a definition of "Faith" from Webster Dictionary. It reads:

(1): firm belief in something for which there is no proof.

Cutting to the chase: I am an atheist who is tired of religious people feeling like they have some sort of God-given right to rule over my life.  Read More »

My future brother-in-law is a person I respect and like. A good dad to his kids and a pretty cool guy when we're all just sitting around shooting the breeze, but there are times when I could smack him.  Read More »

I actually wrote this a few weeks ago, about 3 hours into the morning... The profanity has been edited out from the original post...

I'd like to discuss with you all a very important issue affecting our society RIGHT NOW.

Car Alarms.

The neighbor's car just shut off after approximately 25 minutes of obnoxiously loud, uninterrupted, monotonous horn-blaring.  Read More »

I do not know where to start. I read some of these blogs and I am amazed.
I am amazed by the lack of action people take and the lack of motivation.  Read More »

The last month has been hectic around here. My younger sister, as I have already ranted, is pregnant and has begun having complications. She was put on complete bed rest for a while and is now on modified bed rest. While the complete bed rest was going on, Alo ended up in the hospital in respiratory distress from RSV. So, it's been insane.  Read More »

I freaking love the stickers on bananas. Seriously. Every since we were kids, my younger sister and I would sneak off a sticker and apply it to the forehead. We would then commence to walk around the store, smiling and giggling like idiots.  Read More »

One of the most disingenuous hatchet jobs I have ever seen happened in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. It seemed that the idiots were organized by some evil force.  

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