This is one of the awesomest drawings I have ever seen. It’s a drawing by an 11 year old named Ollie Wheeller of (presumably) King Arthur after he has successfully pulled the sword from the stone. Except he has a cellphone on his belt, and a huge long nose with a ring through the very […]

I just bought an awesome book after work tonight. It’s by one of my favorite authors, Marie-Louise Von Franz. She’s so smart and awesome that my mind always becomes different and better by reading her books. This one’s called Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales. (I also recommend On Divination & Synchronicty, and On Dreams […]

Laura Jane just sent me this link to an awesome t-shirt about pizza.

Just a page I found with a bunch of mediocre but interesting content about the Dogon amphibious gods, the Nommos from the Sirius star system, plus a bunch of other fish-god information.
Plus, they have this awesome picture:

They look like they are trick-or-treating.

Some weird article I want to read tomorrow called Negotiating a Religious Identity, which is apparently a study of how certain Evangelical Christian groups were able to re-define their religious identity so as to include homosexuality, whereas previous to this, it was incompatible with their beliefs. Seems sort of interesting. I can’t say as I […]

I just found out about something called the Alpha Course which is apparently (or was - my sources are three years old) gaining ground in Anglican Christian circles as a sort of hip, possibly cultish group. I haven’t quite figured out what they are all about yet, but I did find this article in the […]

So, for some reason, over the past 24 hours, I have gotten something like SEVEN referals from Google for people looking for information on that French judge who was caught “walking the plank” let’s say. In fact, if you type in “french judge caught masterbating” into Yahoo, my mention of the article comes up as […]

I have solved at long last what the mysterious key combination is which, when pressed, will send your blog instantly to a place of instant publication, without you explicitly clicking on the “post & publish” button.
And the mystery key combination is:
CRTL+Enter

I’m gearing up to do a more detailed article on brand identity in religions and other story-systems. I touched on it here and there, but never really attacked the matter directly. I think it deserves a thorough dissecting, and I also think it’s one of the more powerful points that I’ve made in my writing, […]