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Writing And Shooting

By jelewis8 ⋅ March 9, 2006 ⋅ 2 comments

I tried to write something for the past two days, but nothing came out. The pen was dry. The mind was dry. I’ve been working overtime on some creative stuff, and it’s drained me, I think. (I think. Ha!) I’m slowly constructing my next Memorial Day project, which if you saw my last one, you [...]

Stinky Writing

By jelewis8 ⋅ November 7, 2005 ⋅ 3 comments

Once I wrote a poem. After, I tore it up into tiny pieces and swallowed it, digesting the pulpy substance. It had the dry texture of paper and ink, and I felt terrible. Later, I wrote another poem, in the bathroom. I finally came to the conclusion: my writing stinks.

Saddam and the Death Penalty

By jelewis8 ⋅ December 22, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Stephen Pollard argues that the case for sentencing Saddam Hussein to death is also the case for capital punishment for any convicted murderer. Much as I have tried to escape this conclusion, I cannot: there are no sensible grounds on which one can argue that it is morally right to execute Saddam but not Ian [...]

Blix Report

By jelewis8 ⋅ October 28, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Not that I’m a fan of Hans Blix, but I have to say this interview is very interesting, if for nothing else than its plain speaking about both sides of the Iraq war. On the one hand, he believes the “hyping” for the war was overdone and that the US and British governments used spotty [...]

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