Stuff and Such, This and That, and Whatever.: Archive

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Hacking up people

So, two very angry young men chopped up a soldier in the streets of London yesterday .Is this disturbing? YOU BET! Not a cool thing to do. Just chilling. And the video of the one slaughterer talking about what he did to someone with a camera? Holy geez, that was brutal. That was the scariest thing I have seen, I would have to say. At least, in the context of Western culture, it was the scariest...

May 23rd

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Star Trek was seen

So, ya, yesterday went to see that new Star Trek movie. It was a mighty fine piece of cinema. You might want to check that out if you life big space ships and likable characters.

May 21st

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Star Trek

Going to see the new Star Trek movie this afternoon. I’ve never been a huge trekster, but, the first now Star Trek movie was pretty decent, so my hopes are relatively high for this one. Plus, Benedict Cumberbatch is in it, and I LOVE HIM! He is so great.

May 20th

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Oh Qatar, How I Hate You

I’ve been back in Canada for almost 1 year now. We had been living in Qatar for 3 years. I still don’t feel adjusted to Canada, but am grateful to not be in Qatar. I cannot begin to describe how much I loathe that country. I haven’t written much about it since I left. I feel a bit scarred from the experience, in a way. What a horrible place. Human rights do not exist there,...

May 18th

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Nothing To See Here!: Irony: Homophobia on the... →

Happy IDAHO! Too bad there is still so much work to be done.

May 18th

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May 16th

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May 14th

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May 14th

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May 11th

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May 10th

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Petition | Government Of Qatar: Release Dorje... →

I don’t know if these petitions make much difference. But, this is an issue that I feel is important. I believe Dorje Gurung has been wrongly imprisoned in Qatar.

May 10th

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Nothing To See Here!: Free Dorge Gurung, Boycott... →

In this blog post, I barely skim the surface of what is a very complex situation involving expats living in Qatar and the very real dangers that exist there. I highly encourage anyone considering working there to reconsider.

May 9th

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