Author Archives: Mickey

Live Organ Transplants

    I was just about to write how a person’s soul does not exist ab inito, as orthodox Christianity teaches; rather it must be brought into existence by a process of guided self-observation, although such observations are rarely achieved … Continue reading

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Ray Harryhausen

    Congratulations to Ray Harryhausen, creator of many memorable and mythic stop-motion animated characters, who now, today, has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. According to this article, the honor was achieved through the strong backing of … Continue reading

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Today in Fat (2003/06/08)

(From an AP story on AOL)     Next stop: Tankah, Mexico.    A new Mexico resort, opening June 15, may be the vacation spot of choice for heavy people sensitive about their weight and appearance. The resort, Freedom Paradise, … Continue reading

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Blog Within a Blog: My New Computer 3.1

    Although I ordered them at various times, all my packages showed up yesterday. My enthusiasm was tempered though once I started checking the equipment out.    It figures. I try and plot everything out to make my pimp … Continue reading

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Brush with Greatness

    It’s amazing the celebrities one can meet. For instance, Frolixo, a frequent commentor on this site and administrator of his own Super Evil forum, also has a starring role in the Harry Potter series of movies, playing the … Continue reading

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Dead to the World

    Not only am I feeling under the weather, my site was ailing as well. Access to the MySQL database was cut off, so my blog was just a hollow shell all last night and some of today. It … Continue reading

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Mirror, Mirror

    There. I just finished moving all of my original pMachine database to this one. I was missing one entry and a few comments, but that’s been corrected. I also noticed a couple entries were out of order, but … Continue reading

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That’s It, I’m Out of Here

    Or, to quote another cartoon character, “I’ve had all I can stands. I can’t stands no more!”    It’s true how momentous changes are quite often brought about by little things. In this case it was the letter … Continue reading

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Blog Within a Blog: My New Computer 3.0

    Let the building begin. I got my case last night. Even though all the computer parts haven’t arrived (or even been ordered, in some cases), I started connecting stuff together, just to have something to do. Here’s what … Continue reading

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Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!

    Thanks to BVTMattyC, a new Easter egg was uncovered at the Homestar Runner site. Look what’s “Coming Soon” to the H*R Store!H*R Gang inaction figures!    (Yes, despite all the admonitions in their Legal Stuff, I stole an … Continue reading

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