By Chad on 6/1/2005
Alright, I’ve been sitting on this for three or four days now, and I can’t stand it anymore. Tom Cruise, take your Scientology and shove it up straight up your ass. (Oh, there I went and outed myself as an SP. Shoot.)
Posted in Movies, Politics, Religion | Tagged mental illness, postpartum depression, psychiatry, Scientology, Tom Cruise |
By Chad on 5/25/2005
Posted in Personal, Photos | Tagged family, Photos, Sabrina |
By Chad on 5/18/2005
Gee, two posts in one day? I must be coming down with something… I forgot to post that we had Sabrina baptized last Sunday, May 8th. We also had her 1st birthday party that afternoon. She actually turned 1 Last Thursday, May 12. Her Aunt Sara (“Ra-Ra” to Sabrina) and Uncle David (actually not an [...]
Posted in Personal | Tagged family, Jennie, Sabrina |
By Chad on 5/18/2005
I saw this on my friend Ellie‘s blog and decided to try it.
Posted in Personal | Tagged Jennie, reflection |
By Chad on 5/17/2005
Edit (4/25/2006): I am officially discontinuing support for this plugin. I have a comment near the botom explaining further. This is my first public WordPress Plugin. It’s sort of an “inverse” of Owen Winkler’s Adhesive plugin. Whereas Adhesive makes posts “sticky,” Solvent makes them “slippery,” so that they won’t be displayed on the front page [...]
Posted in WP Plugins | Tagged plugin, software, Wordpress |
By Chad on 5/12/2005
I’ve worked with a lot of people in the technology industry who think that technologists (engineers, scientists, IT workers) are, or at least should be, above politics. I’ve known lots of them who think they can engineer better lives for themselves and humanity without having to get their hands dirty. I think several things going [...]
Posted in Politics | Tagged activism, big brother, civil liberties, Politics, Technology, U.S. Senate |
By Chad on 4/4/2005
I keep thinking I should write something about Pope John Paul’s passing, and I’m really at a loss for words. My feelings are somewhat a reflection of my deep ambivalence about my faith these days. On the one hand, I feel very proud of being a Catholic, and I am very passionate about the Pope’s [...]
Posted in Politics, Religion | Tagged Catholicism, Christianity, church, Politics, Pope John Paul II, Religion, republicans, Vatican |
By Chad on 3/22/2005
After the disheartening news for Giants fans that Barry Bonds might be out for the whole season, a Sports Illustrated online poll shows a full 25% of readers think the Giants will now finish in fifth (last) place in the NL West. Apparently, 25% of readers have forgotten that Todd and the Toddlers are playing [...]
Posted in MLB | Tagged Barry Bonds, baseball, Rockies, S.F. Giants |
