Oh Give Me Interesting Enemies

This week’s Friday Five question comes from Mike, my neighbour and co-worker, who occasionally reads eclexys. Hi Mike! Here it is:
If you were a superhero, what powers would your five worst super-villain enemies have?
This isn’t such a hard question, since of course the powers that my enemies would have would be the worst, most annoying, [...]

Sick People

Well, here I am at home. Lime’s come over, and she has a nasty, nasty cough, and I finally convinced her to try my old remedy: inhaling steam from a hot bowl of water. Well, she convinced herself to do it this way: she put a green tea bag into it and informed me that [...]

Not to complain… but…

Well, first there was that new round of tonsilitis. And then the foot injury that I got because of the other ootinjury I got, so that some tendon or something goes squish to the right every time I put weight on my right foot. Now that that hurts a little less, my back is killing [...]

Urrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrgh.

No update for a little while, here, and it’s going to continue. I’m basically planning a summer camp here, and while I’m delegating some of the work out, most of the people haven’t done it before, and given the way our one meeting went, I have figured out that meetings aren’t going to be a [...]

Sunny Murray Interview

Here’s a fascinating but sad interview with Sunny Murray, which includes a bizarre mention of a conspiracy against avant-garde jazz by no less than the American mafia. Hmmm. I shall have to research that a bit more.

Brother in Japan

Not my brother. I don’t have a brother. I mean a brother in Japan.
Want a good laugh? Go have a look at Outpost Nine :: Editorials :: I am a Japanese School Teacher. It’s a series of editorials by a huge American black guy living in Japan and teaching little kids.
And yes, I [...]

Kushibo on the Hogwash Corea vs. Korea Debate

You probably know about this article if you’re into Korea stuff at all, but anyway, here’s a link to where Kushibo writes about the ridiculous debate on Korea versus Corea.
No, the Japanese did NOT change it to a K to humiliate the colony alphabetically. They did some really bad things, but this was not [...]

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