January 2012
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June 2010
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You know when you look up at the sky on beautiful nights and you think how lucky...
– Michael Forian
April 2010
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March 2010
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You know, I’ve been through a lot of deaths in my early years. The first...
– Michael Forian
February 2010
3 posts
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CNN Tsunami Panic FAIL!
As you may or may not know, Chile was hit by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake at about 3:34AM local time today. Just hours ago, CNN was absolutely hysterical with the possibility of a monstrous tsunami spawned by the earthquake crashing upon the coastal beaches of Hawaii. With millions of viewers desperately awaiting the first wave, we were constantly badgered (or assured) by Rick Sanchez that the...
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Our Obsession With Sports
As I write this, I’m dead tired and sick with God knows what. The only thing keeping me up is the semi-final round of Canada vs. Slovakia at the Vancouver Olympics. As you may or may not know, this game will determine who faces off against the U.S. for a gold in men’s hockey.
It’s not the adrenaline that the game gives some that keeps me at bay from heading to my bed, where I...
September 2009
1 post
August 2009
5 posts
July 2009
3 posts
June 2009
4 posts
April 2009
3 posts
The Political Test
Here are the results from an online political test that judges, based on how strongly you agree or disagree with a certain issue, whether you are a liberal, conservative or moderate. Apparently, I’m a “disaffected”:
(Please note that I will make a statement after each category).
Based on your answers to the questionnaire, you most closely resemble survey respondents within...
March 2009
6 posts
Do not accept answers as definitive. Answers change. Questions don’t. Always...
– Elie Weisel (Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace laureate)
It’s because the government is spending it. If the people were spending it...
– Ron Paul
V For Vendetta Film Study
Even though many other people would choose to discuss their essay on the topic of a megalomaniac dictator ruling over the United Kingdom and how a vengeful opponent arises from the past to counter his reign of treachery over the British people, I didn’t. No, I chose a different path. A path that affects those who are different from the rest of society and because of this become eventually...
Leaders: some are revolutionaries, dictators and most were born into these...
– Michael Forian