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Monthly Archives: September 2005

Adventures in Sex Education, or How I Threw a Penis at an Unsuspecting Audience Member

I talked briefly before about how I’m part of this group called Sexuality Education Committee on campus. We arrange presentations and bring speakers to campus to educate our fellow students about various sundry topics that fall under the umbrella of sexuality, such as intimacy, jealousy, homosexuality, as well as the physical aspects of sex. So [...]

War on Reason

And the intelligent design debate rages on. Something that shouldn’t even be an issue in public education in the world’s most powerful country in 2005. The CNN article is a good example of how the creationists have coopted language in order to present themselves as the enlightened, scientific ones, their freedom of speech being quashed [...]

I didn’t want to lie, you see.

12:30 in the afternoon, my apartment: Guy (knocks on door): tap tap tah tap tap. Me (bleary eyed and in pajamas, opens door): What do you want? Guy (nervously extends hand for shake): Hi, how are you today. I’m doing a social project and I’m supposed to find 200 friendly and non-violent people. I was [...]

Hurricane-related post ++

So a bus carrying hurricane evacuees exploded this morning, killing 24 people. Clogging one of the exit highways, making traffic even more inert, and there are still thousands of cars at a standstill, waiting for the storm surge to sweep them away. Now God officially is majorly pissed off with us (or the Gulf Coast [...]