Monthly Archives: August 2015

That pothole

I pointed yesterday toward a tweet about a pothole in nortbound I-75 in Detroit. As it happens, it is in an overpass; here is the view from below: The Interstate Highway System is part of the national defense system; those … Continue reading

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The Will to Power

Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoV: Concerning the Slander of the so-called Evil Qualities §387   The whole idea of the hierarchy of the passions: as if the only right and normal thing were … Continue reading

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Theology news for the day

As every sentient being in the universe knows by now, a Kentucky clerk is refusing to issue marriage licenses to anybody because, if she did, she would have to issue a marriage license to a same-sex couple. She has been … Continue reading

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Back in the ol’ hometown, ctd

It seems a tiger has just been discovered hanging-out at an abandoned factory; you’ll have to follow the link to see the video. Though information on the exact nature of this tiger’s dwelling status is currently a bit scarce, the … Continue reading

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Theology-related quote for the day

After my failed attempt at “real” Christianity, the religious right bothered me much more than when I was ignorant of the Bible. The political version of Christianity is first and foremost a media construct, like so much of our lives … Continue reading

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