The Problem with Cancel Culture Posted in entertainment, Geek, personal, Pirate July 22, 2018 Cancel Culture. Even if you don’t know the term, I’m sure you know what I’m talking about – a celebrity…
In defense of Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Posted in entertainment, Geek, movies, personal July 4, 2018 Watching the Indy marathon on the Paramount Channel, I’ve come to a realization. Kingdom of the Crystal Skull isn’t as…
Chris Hardwick: Why We Need to Talk About Sexual Coercion Posted in Pirate June 17, 2018 The big story of the week is the piece that Chloe Dykstra quietly posted on Medium, where she talked about…
Lots of unfinished posts. I’m clearing out my drafts by making this post. I had a lot of posts I started and never finished:…
Why Hockey is For Everyone… isn’t. Posted in hockey, personal, Pirate, politics, racism, representation matters, sexism February 1, 2018 Note: Despite the tone, I wouldn’t be this harsh if I didn’t love the sport. My two favorite teams are…
Why the NYT missed the point. Twice. The New York Times ran a profile on a Nazi from Ohio. I won’t link it, but you’ve probably read…
#MeToo: Exposing how deep rape culture goes. This has been a couple of wonderful and terrible months – all because of the wave of victims coming forward…
Choices and Image Rehabilitation. Last night on the Emmys, one of the most talked about moments was Sean Spicer coming out with a podium…
High Functioning, Chronically Ill I live with Crohns. I am also ridiculously high functioning when sick – I always have been. When I was…
Lot’s going on There’s a lot going on in the world right, but I thought I’d share a couple of things. The ACLU…