individualism

Us bloggers, myself included, like to encourage each other to vote. We're always piping, "your vote counts." It's nice to think we're important; that when we cast our ballots, we've made a difference. Well, turns out that's totally and utterly false. Your vote really doesn't matter, and the math proves it.  Read More »

The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand is unoppesedly (if that is even a word) by Favorite Book of all time. It is plain amazing no lie. If you have read the book i am sure you agree but I would like to discuss the Temple Roark made 9i might blog about the rest of the book later but it is so much to cover).  Read More »

I was still a teenage Baptist Republican in 2005 when my delayed Delta flight from London Heathrow landed back in Washington, D.C. Half a year in England had rocked my small-town perspective, and I came back in love with Britain, a blue-eyed toff from Kent named Alex, Premiership football, and the BBC.  Read More »

You know what I mean. There are certain people in this world who have the courage to go out in the world and be different. These people have the courage to do something that no one else has ever done. They are the ones who take the road never taken and leave a path.  Read More »

It would be obscenely naïve to believe that every character on the internet matches a real person. Of course, the faces of online deception are the creepy chat room predator and the gifted-but-dangerous hacker. Although these shady figures undoubtedly lurk on the net, media sensationalism has turned their minority status into the fear dominant in the eyes of many (an perhaps not wrongly so).  Read More »

Here I am. 9:30 P.M. Silence permeates every square inch of my house. No brothers fighting, no father snoring, no sister yelling.  Read More »

If you've ever seen a flock of birds or a school of fish, then you know what it looks like to have a total lack of independence; just like the teenaged and young adult population of our country, the birds and fish don't think for themselves.  Read More »

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