Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Nov 5, 2009, 9:30 am
Writing is simple. First you have to make sure you have plenty of paper… sharp pencils… typewriter ribbon. Then put your belly up to the desk… roll a sheet of paper into the typewrit...
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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Nov 4, 2009, 9:30 am
So I just finishing watching the first episode of V. As I did I was reminded of other series that have had a similar premise of aliens coming to earth and dramatically effecting our culture. I was rem...
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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Nov 1, 2009, 8:30 am
No shadows, no stars There’s no moon and no cars November Only believes in a pile of dead leaves And a moon that’s the color of bone No prayers for November to linger longer Stick yo...
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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Oct 16, 2009, 9:00 am
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule — and both commonly succeed, and are right. – H.L. Mencken The landscape ...
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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Oct 1, 2009, 9:30 am
“The old American mind-set that Richard Hofstadter famously called the paranoid style — the sense that Masons or the railroads or the Pope or the guys in black helicopters are in league to des...
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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Sep 3, 2009, 9:30 am
There will be no post this week as I am moving and so my time to blog and access to the internet is sporadic. In the mean time here’s some music.
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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Aug 27, 2009, 9:30 am
The one thing we know about torture is that it was never designed in the first place to get at the actual truth of anything; it was designed in the darkest days of human history to produce false confe...
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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Aug 20, 2009, 9:30 am
The horrible thing about the Two Minutes Hate was not that one was obliged to act a part, but that it was impossible to avoid joining in. Within thirty seconds any pretence was always unnecessary. A h...
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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Jul 30, 2009, 9:00 am
“I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.” – Alfred Hitchcock As everyone and their neighbor already knows Harvard professor Henry Louis “Skip” ...
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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Jul 23, 2009, 10:00 am
I’m sorry to break the news to those who are politically or personally opposed to Barack Obama, especially 6 months late, but he is the President. He fits all the criteria set forth in the cons...
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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - Jul 2, 2009, 2:31 pm

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Friar Z. posted an article on Apple of Doubt - May 28, 2009, 10:30 am
“Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations; to boldly go where...
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