Whisky Prajer

“he”/“him” A Canadian Prairie Mennonite from the '70s & '80s, a Preacher’s Kid, slowly recovering from a hemorrhagic stroke. I am not — yet — in a 12-Step Program.

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Monday, November 28, 2005

The Lost Art of Gaging the Public Mood

They call it "polling" these days. I mostly ignore them. At best, they're inaccurate; at worst, they're a distraction fr...

Thursday, November 24, 2005

Geek Novels

Since I'm confessing to my geek tendencies, I'll direct readers to The Guardian's list of the 20 Best Geek Novels Written in E...

Wednesday, November 23, 2005

Virtual Reality: Too Much Is Not Enough

Microsoft releases its new X-Box 360 today. I, for one, could not be more underwhelmed. But then, I'm not the target demographic. I...

Tuesday, November 22, 2005

"Country Boy", Take 2

Question: What do you get when you play country music backwards? Answer: You get your dog back, your truck back, your wife back... Of course...

Confessions of a Sometime "Country Boy"

Here's the thing about country music: Like most categories of popular culture, it resembles a dumpster filled 98 percent with brightly w...

Sunday, November 20, 2005

Fiddlin'

It took the examples of several other bloggers for me to figure out how to do this exercise. Whatcha do is, you go to Google, you type in y...

Wednesday, November 16, 2005

Lit Links

Slate is going to College this week. Among the many articles of interest is this survey of " Books that rocked my college world "...

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