Bookworm on Dec 30 2009 | Filed under: Liberal Fascism, San Francisco
A quick, and personal, history of San Francisco’s decline from the 1960s to the present
I was born and grew up in San Francisco. My very earliest memories of the City just predate the advent of the hippies. At that time, the City was a solid amalgam of working class people, middle class people, and a [...]
Bookworm on Dec 08 2009 | Filed under: Media matters
At first, when I watched White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, I thought he was a buffoon. I then began to think that his gibberish was a rather clever approach to hiding unpalatable news.
I’ve now realized that Gibbs is, above all, the perfect symbol of the Nanny State: he believes that he and his fellow [...]
Bookworm on Sep 18 2008 | Filed under: Britain, England
England has become the ultimate Nanny state, and it’s a reminder of what’s to come if the Democrats get total control over American government. The latest insane Nanny state story out of Britain is from a public pool that is refusing to allow a man to wear his goggles:
He’s been swimming all around the world [...]
Bookworm on Jun 06 2008 | Filed under: San Francisco
Life isn’t always fair, but San Francisco is bound and determined to make it so. Apparently, they’re now hoping to have television police — yup, police to make sure that television sets in public places (including private businesses open to the public), have to be configured with close-captioning.
Close-captioning is a nice thing for the hearing [...]
Bookworm on Jun 04 2008 | Filed under: African-Americans, Britain, England, Europe, Gay marriage, Uncategorized
(This is the first in what I hope will be a series of very civil essays examining marriage. Suek got me started with this idea based on a comment she wrote saying that, well, we need to figure out what marriage is all about. Planned future essays will involve separating the religious aspect of marriage [...]
Bookworm on Apr 29 2008 | Filed under: Uncategorized
The sign at the baseball game said “Mike’s Lemonade $7.00.” So, when Christopher Ratt asked his 7 year old son what drink he’d like, and the boy said Lemonade, Ratt ponied up the money. It was only later in the game that a security guard noticed the bottle in the boy’s hand and [...]
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