Topics Started by COMF
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Pow Wow
by AuSet intoday i attended a native american pow wow for the first time in my life.
i live in an area that is highly populated by native people, and in fact my most of my congregation's territory was within the boundaries of a reservation.
i often wondered why we would spend so much time and effort trying to convert people who were obviously satisfied with their beliefs.
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Quote of the Week
by COMF in"i figure, maybe ravel would have played 'bolero' this way if he'd had a whammy bar and a marshall stack...".
- wolf hoffmann .
ravel's bolero as performed by wolf hoffmann
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Why Wouldn't He Listen?
by COMF ini don't understand it.
why wouldn't he listen?.
- http://www.joecartoon.com/cartoons/joetoad.html
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Evidence for the Big Bang Theory
by COMF ingems of insight from one of my favorite cartoonists:.
some creative musings:.
...something for the painted ladies:.
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Look Yourself in the Eye and Say That
by COMF ina quick slip-of-the-tongue story from our weekly departmental meeting at work.
talking about requesting down time on the production servers in order to make changes to our live websites, he said:.
"they will examine your information minutely, and if you don't have everything documented, if you can't explain why each step is needed, they will eat you alive.
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The Poop on Secular Spirituality
by COMF infrom the secular spirituality website sunchild linked (thanks, sc!):.
spirituality, demystified, is simply a natural aspect of human psychology.
much of what falls under the banner of the spiritual has nothing to do with belief in spirits or deities or anything supernatural.
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The Old Man
by COMF in"certain very fundamental things there may have been in men's minds long before the coming of speech.
the mental life of the later paleolithic man was close to our own, and like our own it was built on the foundations of that ancient more solitary, more animal, apelike ancestor.
...the great apes pair and rear their young.
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Nomen Clature! Hey! Read this!
by COMF inwe should get together, man.
you said you live on or near irving boulevard, right?
email me and let's meet.