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Back on Twitter. Who says furloughs are a bad thing?
9:05 AM Oct 26th
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At Dolores Park looking at a dog that seems to have a Prince Albert. Why? And why can I not turn away?
4:35 PM Jun 8th
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Herodotus: The Histories sets the model for how Western histories will not be written.
4:34 PM Jun 8th
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Thucydides: Peloponnesian War sets the model for how Western histories will be written.
4:34 PM Jun 8th
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Ajax -- on the list for unknown reasons. Sophocles already covered the whole "should you bury a disgraced man" issue better in Antigone.
4:33 PM Jun 8th
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Philoctetes -- only classic play (aside from The Career of Bill Walton) whose plot revolves around foot problems.
4:32 PM Jun 8th
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Time for you to go, Grasshopper.
12:31 PM Jun 5th
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Thing about beers alone -- hard to regulate your pace.
4:48 PM May 29th
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Somehow, I've always found Wellington's sexy.
4:47 PM May 29th
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Being stood up at a bar by a colleague. Might seem like a bad thing but god do I like sucking ona a beer alone.
4:46 PM May 29th
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Listening to a conversation about the correct definition of the "taint". I wonder if taint appears in any work of the St. Johns curriculum?
11:41 AM May 25th
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Antigone -- maybe my favorite Greek tragedy. Thoughtful consideration of sympathy, obligation, and civil disobedience.
1:46 PM May 21st
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Oedipus at Colonus -- the greatness of Athens is attributed to its taking pity on the suffering and defending the powerless against tyranny.
8:29 PM May 15th
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chilren chanting in unison -- perhaps the creepiest of all sounds
5:27 PM May 13th
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Oedipus Rex -- isn't it odd that a guy so good at riddles couldn't figure this one out?
4:14 PM May 13th
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Prometheus Bound -- Aeschylus' finest moment (if it was actually his). Is any and all resistance to despotism noble?
11:55 PM May 12th
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is a bad, bad sign of things to come. Yes, let's fight it cheap using special forces? I thought Cheney was out of government.
8:14 AM May 12th
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McKiernan's firing x
8:12 AM May 12th
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Eumenides -- the last segment of the Oresteia is perhaps Aeschylus' worst moment: women's anger equated with barbarism.
11:26 PM May 11th
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Libation Bearers -- if you need to kill your mother, maybe you should let your sibling do it. Happy Mother's Day.
11:04 PM May 10th
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- Name Chris Bettinger
- Location on the hunt
- Bio remember, remember, the fifth of november
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