June 24, 2008

And Now for the Most Alarming Thing You Ever Heard

Survey: 80 Percent of Americans Believe in Miracles

Most Americans believe that angels and demons are active in the world, and nearly 80 percent think miracles occur, according to a poll released yesterday that takes an in-depth look at Americans' religious beliefs.

There is no god. There is no higher power. No angels or demons or miracles; just science. We're all just here for a few spins around the sun, so make the most of it.

June 10, 2008

Oh the Extreme Schadenfreude

For Clinton, Millions in Debt and Few Options

With her campaign now officially suspended, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton is confronting still another challenge: whittling down what is believed to be the largest presidential campaign debt in history.

June 3, 2008

All My Guys Are Dying

Really having a shitty week here at dack.com. First Sydney Pollack died on May 26. Then William Odom on May 30, and finally Yves Saint Laurent on June 1. Getting old is really the pits. Dying even worse.

April 16, 2008

And You Thought John Paul II Dying Was Bad

The only thing worse than a pope dying: a pope visiting the United States.

Luckily, if all you watch is Bravo, you're somewhat insulated.

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I am taking up skateboarding with my 6 year-old son, and it is painful. Scrapes, bruises, twisted ankles, sore ass. But Gen X gotta represent.