A Dream Come True? Blink-182 Reunite.
By: Paul G. Atkinson IV (International Culture Correspondent)
Check out the article at Stetson University’s The Reporter website HERE.
I woke up and my dreams were a reality. With the time change across the pond (I’m studying abroad in Scotland currently) it would have been 3am by the time the Grammys were [...]
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America Sings Revolution Blues
Posted in Life, Politics, tagged america, election, future, gay rights, iraq, mccain, obama on November 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here is a heavily edited, refined, and basically different version of the last article posted:
America sings Revolution Blues
I made a t-shirt to celebrate Election Day. I wanted to let my fellow academics know how I felt about a certain presidential candidate. The graphic was composed of a silhouetted soldier at arms above the words “We’ll [...]
“Just Being An Asshole!”
Posted in Life, Politics, tagged 700 billion, assholes, bail out, boat shoes, bush, confidence, corporate government, dollars, douche bag, how to rape a country, presentation is everything, stunna shades, stunner shades on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Just Being An Asshole!”
By: Paul G. Atkinson IV
(The Stetson University Reporter online version can be seen here.)
I decided to walk in someone else’s shoes for a day. I was looking for change and an interesting new way to endure one of those fraternity “dress to pin” days. In short, I decided to be an asshole [...]
On Letting Go: Part V – A Brief And Half-Assed Ending To It All
Posted in Life, tagged alcohol, ass beating, drugs, fight club, the end of days, underground network on September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Part V – A Brief And Half-Assed Ending To It All:
“Losing all hope is freedom”
“The things you own start to own you.”
Go watch Fight Club, just don’t take it – or all the shit I said – too seriously or you’ll end up in some underground network of chaos and might find yourself nearly castrated, [...]
On Letting Go: Part IV – Your Job
Posted in Life, tagged bad, benefits, good, hate, Horatio Alger, jobs, Life, No Excuses!, probably lots of spelling errors, the american dream on September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Part IV – Your Job:
My parents talk about things like company loyalty and job security. In reality all that talk is simply bullshit, simply a handful of excuses to con honest hardworking Americans into getting stuck in the same dead end job track from the now until the end of eternity or until the point [...]
On Letting Go: Part III – Relationships
Posted in Life, tagged anger, boredom, detachment, disappointment, lies, love, No Excuses!, restlessness, sadness on September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Part III – Relationships:
This is where my useful advice starts to dwindle. Still, I’ve been fucked over enough times to figure out some of the basics of this stupid game.
Never think that there is no escape. No matter what!
If you are not married you can simply walk away. Do not fucking complicate this. Do not [...]
