So today while I was talking with Aubrey I pulled a Bill Shakespeare and invented my own word. Aubrey and I love to contrast our what like was like for me growing up in Utah and her in Massachusetts. In our conversations, I’ve been getting stick of saying mormon-utah as it takes up way to [...]
All posts for the month December, 2009
The Motahn Culture
Posted by slayton on December 27, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/12/27/the-motahn-culture/
Another long winded political rant
Do you know what makes me want to poke out my eyeballs! Politics! Actually I really don’t have a problem with politics my problem is with politicians and people who either fail to face the issues head on, or are blinded by dogmas and beliefs that are orthogonal to the political debate… Idiots in Politics [...]
Posted by slayton on December 27, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/12/27/another-political-rant/
3 Months Later…
It has been over 3 months since Aubrey and I started our experiment with vegetarianism. We initially planned on just doing this for 6 weeks but that deadline came and went and a unanimous decision was made to continue. In the few months we have done this I’m proud to admit that I’ve cheated very [...]
Posted by slayton on December 26, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/12/26/3-months-later/
Food Inc.
I just finished watching Food Inc with Aubrey. It is a great movie. I didn’t feel like it was overly steeped in propaganda, rather that it portrayed what is going on in an informative light. It raises questions that the average consumer would never think about and provides then provides simple things that all consumers can [...]
Posted by slayton on December 22, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/12/22/food-inc/
Strawberry Fields
Last night we watched the movie Across the Universe. Both Aubrey and I thought it was a fantastic movie. While the quality of the film was very good and it was interesting artistically it had some very strong political message, which Aubrey and I discussed long after the movie ended. Until recently I had only [...]
Posted by slayton on December 20, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/12/20/strawberry-fields/
Read more… please
I’m sure most of you already know this but I hide the majority of my blog content behind the little read more link. I try to provide a good synopsis for the post in the first paragraph. So if you thought my posts were too short or didn’t represent coherent ideas then I invite you [...]
Posted by slayton on December 20, 2009
http://quasicontrol.wordpress.com/2009/12/20/read-more-please/
