Browsing Archive: February, 2009
Posted by De'Wayne Simpson on Friday, February 27, 2009,
...I wonder what in the hell goes on in the minds of kids these days. I mean, I see at least one thing everyday that makes me think about that. In a typical day at my school, I will get less than eight homework assignments turned in per class. My smallest class has 28 kids in it. Baseball players wouldn't even be happy with that percentage!!! Not to mention, usually, 3 or more of those 8 appear to have been done in the hallway or at lunch. I feel like I've been broken. If I get three k... Continue reading ...
Posted by Brian Ulf on Wednesday, February 25, 2009,
Just read your post and it reminded my of something I think about a lot: the fact that we give our selves too much credit as an advanced civilization. Just because we've made amazing progress in areas like science and technology and we have all kinds of fancy new shit that our grandparents never had people fail to realize how we're failing to evolve culturally/spiritually as we advance technologically. In fact ala Idiocracy it appears we're regressing. We spend all this time worrying about ge...
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Posted by De'Wayne Simpson on Tuesday, February 24, 2009,
The other night, someone got killed in my neighborhood because he made a u-turn and accidentally cut off another car. Not only was there no accident, but the man who made the u-turn paused to apologize to the guy that he cut off. The man who got cut off saw fit to draw a weapon to conclude this situation. Even though he apologized, he was still shot and killed in the driver's seat of his car, which at the time was also occupied by his wife and his daughter. This makes no sense at all.
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Posted by De'Wayne Simpson on Friday, February 6, 2009,
You know how people are always saying, "where do you see yourself in X years?" We have all answered that question, probably more times than we can even remember. For some strange reason, I found myself pondering this question a few moments ago.
There I was, sitting at my desk, turned to the side, watching Menace II Society. There was a time, when those images painted portions of the picture I called, My Future. But yet and still, there I was, sitting alongside my desk, in a room illuminatedd o... Continue reading ...
