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This better be good, and fast, because I've locked myself out and it's cold.

I'm strongly considering walking down to your house and setting it aflame if this doesn't live up to expectations, Tonbe ...

Name - I really forget at this point. It's a brand of eye care products. I doubt that's why I chose it, but it doesn't matter. It has no real significance to me.

Avatar - Not applicable.

Sign ...

I'm the only person in the world with my name, and I have 1,900 Google results. One of them includes the most outdated, ghastly picture humanity can imagine. Be afraid.

Song: I'm Waiting for the Man
Band: The Velvet Underground
Album: The Velvet Underground and Nico
Style: The Velvet Underground
Origin: NYC
Rating: I'm not a music reviewer, but it's a classic. ...

I respectfully disagree with the assessment of Karl Rove as some sort of infallible electoral genius. Frankly, I think he is a deeply intelligent man. But deeply intelligent men are a dime a dozen i ...

Song: The Bleeding Heart Show
Band: The New Pornographers
Album: Twin Cinema
Style: Avant-garde indie pop clusterfest
Origin: Vancouver, mostly
Rating: No.
Comments: Rock out.

Born and raised in the ol' blue-collar port town of Tacoma, Washington, and getting the hell out of here as soon as possible. :P

My eventual destination, I'm hoping, is one of the following: Seat ...

1) How often do you read newspapers and how many sections do you read?
I tend to read the newspaper online, so I can't give exact information on sections. I read it every day - typically the Seattle ...

I completely disagree. Let's look at it through the specific issues, and you can correct me if I'm wrong.

(snip snip)

Traditional liberal in the European sense...but, yes, they tend to be close ...

Not just "to some extent." They have a few differences where they want less control than the republicans, but they've taken the traditional conservative view on the extreme on most every important ...

See, this is where we've been speaking on different wavelengths. I've been talking about the Libertarian party, which in my mind is what matters, as that's the party that's going to have to convinc ...

Yeah, you completely misunderstand me.

I never said the Iraq War is going to go away, so I don't really get what you're trying to say there. I also never said the Democrats are going to suddenly ...

Wasn't there a study a while back that showed that drives don't concentrate much better with hands-free phones? That it's actually just the distraction of the conversation/entertainment? Why would t ...

It's a common misconception that the death penalty does anything in reducing prison crowding or costs. It costs more to pursue the legal safeguards in a death penalty case (e.g. mandatory appeals) th ...

It's only a semi-truth that such an event would ever occur. Even with a split legislative and executive branches, we still have a certain elephant-in-the-room-that-shall-not-be-named that is spending ...

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Topic: Coming Eclipse!
Alcon Replies: 43 Views: 5424	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 3:40 am Subject: Coming Eclipse!
Alcon Replies: 43 Views: 5424	This better be good, and fast, because I've locked myself out and it's cold. I'm strongly considering walking down to your house and setting it aflame if this doesn't live up to expectations, Tonbe ...
Topic: Why the name, avatar & signature?
Alcon Replies: 987 Views: 124978	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 3:25 am Subject: Why the name, avatar & signature?
Alcon Replies: 987 Views: 124978	Name - I really forget at this point. It's a brand of eye care products. I doubt that's why I chose it, but it doesn't matter. It has no real significance to me. Avatar - Not applicable. Sign ...
Topic: Google Yourself
Alcon Replies: 45 Views: 5748	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 3:41 am Subject: Google Yourself
Alcon Replies: 45 Views: 5748	I'm the only person in the world with my name, and I have 1,900 Google results. One of them includes the most outdated, ghastly picture humanity can imagine. Be afraid.
Topic: What are you listening to?
Alcon Replies: 316 Views: 85046	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Sun Aug 26, 2007 5:43 pm Subject: What are you listening to?
Alcon Replies: 316 Views: 85046	Song: I'm Waiting for the Man Band: The Velvet Underground Album: The Velvet Underground and Nico Style: The Velvet Underground Origin: NYC Rating: I'm not a music reviewer, but it's a classic. ...
Topic: Karl Rove quits
Alcon Replies: 9 Views: 1822	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Sun Aug 26, 2007 4:14 am Subject: Karl Rove quits
Alcon Replies: 9 Views: 1822	I respectfully disagree with the assessment of Karl Rove as some sort of infallible electoral genius. Frankly, I think he is a deeply intelligent man. But deeply intelligent men are a dime a dozen i ...
Topic: What are you listening to?
Alcon Replies: 316 Views: 85046	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2007 6:05 pm Subject: What are you listening to?
Alcon Replies: 316 Views: 85046	Song: The Bleeding Heart Show Band: The New Pornographers Album: Twin Cinema Style: Avant-garde indie pop clusterfest Origin: Vancouver, mostly Rating: No. Comments: Rock out.
Topic: Where are you from?
Alcon Replies: 364 Views: 59628	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 7:14 pm Subject: Where are you from?
Alcon Replies: 364 Views: 59628	Born and raised in the ol' blue-collar port town of Tacoma, Washington, and getting the hell out of here as soon as possible. :P My eventual destination, I'm hoping, is one of the following: Seat ...
Topic: A general survey on the news that you read.
Alcon Replies: 25 Views: 2229	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2007 7:10 pm Subject: Re: A general survey on the news that you read.
Alcon Replies: 25 Views: 2229	1) How often do you read newspapers and how many sections do you read? I tend to read the newspaper online, so I can't give exact information on sections. I read it every day - typically the Seattle ...
Topic: Democrats to take over Congress
Alcon Replies: 16 Views: 1321	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2007 8:10 pm Subject: Democrats to take over Congress
Alcon Replies: 16 Views: 1321	I completely disagree. Let's look at it through the specific issues, and you can correct me if I'm wrong. (snip snip) Traditional liberal in the European sense...but, yes, they tend to be close ...
Topic: Democrats to take over Congress
Alcon Replies: 16 Views: 1321	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2007 12:46 am Subject: Democrats to take over Congress
Alcon Replies: 16 Views: 1321	Not just "to some extent." They have a few differences where they want less control than the republicans, but they've taken the traditional conservative view on the extreme on most every important ...
Topic: Democrats to take over Congress
Alcon Replies: 16 Views: 1321	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2007 1:43 am Subject: Democrats to take over Congress
Alcon Replies: 16 Views: 1321	See, this is where we've been speaking on different wavelengths. I've been talking about the Libertarian party, which in my mind is what matters, as that's the party that's going to have to convinc ...
Topic: Democrats to take over Congress
Alcon Replies: 16 Views: 1321	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 10:31 pm Subject: Democrats to take over Congress
Alcon Replies: 16 Views: 1321	Yeah, you completely misunderstand me. I never said the Iraq War is going to go away, so I don't really get what you're trying to say there. I also never said the Democrats are going to suddenly ...
Topic: New Ford/Microsoft Technology
Alcon Replies: 8 Views: 518	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2007 10:52 pm Subject: New Ford/Microsoft Technology
Alcon Replies: 8 Views: 518	Wasn't there a study a while back that showed that drives don't concentrate much better with hands-free phones? That it's actually just the distraction of the conversation/entertainment? Why would t ...
Topic: Capital Punishment: Right or Wrong?
Alcon Replies: 22 Views: 1478	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2007 10:50 pm Subject: Capital Punishment: Right or Wrong?
Alcon Replies: 22 Views: 1478	It's a common misconception that the death penalty does anything in reducing prison crowding or costs. It costs more to pursue the legal safeguards in a death penalty case (e.g. mandatory appeals) th ...
Topic: Democrats to take over Congress
Alcon Replies: 16 Views: 1321	Forum: Community Forum Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2007 10:44 pm Subject: Democrats to take over Congress
Alcon Replies: 16 Views: 1321	It's only a semi-truth that such an event would ever occur. Even with a split legislative and executive branches, we still have a certain elephant-in-the-room-that-shall-not-be-named that is spending ...