Audette-O-Blog

I finally figured it out! Yippee! I’m so excited! …yeah, I know. I need to get out more.
Here’s my problem – I’m pretty smart. BUT… I think in a very odd sort of way. I think in very non-linear patterns. My thought processes are abstract and amorphous. I don’t think like a Mathematician thinks. I [...]

“After $1.3 billion in government contracts and controversy over the killing of innocent Iraqi civilians, Blackwater Worldwide is moving on. The Washington Post reported this week that Blackwater, the for-profit military company contracted by the Bush government to provide securities services in Iraq, will not have it’s Iraq contract renewed. But the powerful military corporation [...]

I recall once, a number of years ago, having an argument with a rabid anti-smoker. After a continuous and somewhat lengthy stream of me shooting down each of his arguments with reasoned opinion and documented facts, he finally became frustrated and said…

I Don’t like Stephen Harper! I wish that he’d just go away.
A catchy little ditty as performed at the pro-coalition rally at Nathan Phillips Square on December 6th, 2008. The lead singer who blows the sax solo appears to be Juno Award winner, and founding member of The Shuffle Demons, Richard Underhill.
I don’t like Stephen Harper… deet, [...]

A 47 minute animated documentary which explains in simple terms where money comes from.

“After $1.3 billion in government contracts and controversy over the killing of innocent Iraqi civilians, Blackwater Worldwide is moving on. The Washington Post reported this week that Blackwater, the for-profit military company contracted by the Bush government to provide securities services in Iraq, will not have it’s Iraq contract renewed. But the powerful military corporation [...]

“After $1.3 billion in government contracts and controversy over the killing of innocent Iraqi civilians, Blackwater Worldwide is moving on. The Washington Post reported this week that Blackwater, the for-profit military company contracted by the Bush government to provide securities services in Iraq, will not have it’s Iraq contract renewed. But the powerful military corporation [...]

I was having a discussion with an Atheist earlier, when, because of something he said, I had a revelation: You can’t be an atheist and have any “common sense.” I never realized this before.
If you’re an atheist, you must abandon common sense. If you claim the authority of common sense, you must abandon atheism. Atheism [...]