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Here's a list of all posts available at this site, ordered chronologically newest to oldest. Monthly archives are also available.

2008

August

Intelligent design doesn't jive with the Torah and Quran

June

David Byrne meets the High-5
Absurd Numbers
Why aren't you a superhero?

February

Peace for a Change
Gifts and Social fabric

January

Biblical Reality Hacking
Sponsorhip and mediocrity

2007

December

Justice carries the day
Pursuits of youth
Congress declares Jesus is the reason for the season
Soul lost and found

November

More on H.R. 1955
Doctor Fate
Simple truths
Thoughtcrime

October

Make My Logo Bigger Cream
"Comics will break your heart"

September

Saving humanity one virus at a time
Texas red light camera legislation
God Bless America
Rejuvanation
Laika

August

AFFD 2007 has begun!!
King of Kong
So You Think You're a Samurai Warrior?
Willpowered air conditioner
Excellence and mediocrity

July

Eisner Winners
Limits of Creativity
"Don't get cocky kid"
The pro-patriarchy censorship of the Hayes code

June

Temptation and Self-Sacrifice
Truth and Faith
Curious case of the Pilot Hi-Tec-C

May

Fun Home
Blame it on the rain
Rain, rain, rain
Dialectic that powers the American Religion

April

Fundamentalism
CIC*TRIPLE ADVANTAGE 877-4816825
Useful Redundancy

March

The Golden Compass
John Backus
OpenCongress
Commodity Currency
Where Have you Gone Lysander Spooner?
Sharp tongues of revolutionary heat

February

AFI Dallas
Boston bomb scare
democamp Dallas
The machine is us/ing us
Ender's Game
Receda Cuba found!
iTunes Random?
Wonderlost #1

January

The Things that Matter
Where does all the work go?
Great athletes
High prices on the long tail
Lost Treasure
Unlock the iPhone
Things I didn't know about myself
The Worst Hard Time

2006

December

Goodbye 2006
Status Anxiety
Subscriptions for movie theaters
Building Something Good

November

Emails in a Blog

October

Best work day ever
people can be good, and dogs too
tired and hungry

September

Microsoft advocates breaking the law

August

Post Traumatic Growth
Religion and Politics
Testament
Die Spammers
The liquid world
Viscious Cycle
Personal Housekeeping

June

Fight the Power

May

Math geniuses and the rest of us
Learning and Cleaning

April

Senator Cornyn and Christian Reconstructionalists
Hot and Cool
Bless my Lucky Charms
Democracy is on the march
I'll miss you Maria
ATHF Movie Film for Theaters

March

War on Christianity
Prayer 2.0
Make America better
SXSWf 2006
Emily and the Leaf
links for 2006-03-11
links for 2006-03-09
links for 2006-03-06
Better than a hot chestnut down your pants

February

Aquarius Rising
links for 2006-02-14
links for 2006-02-08
links for 2006-02-03

January

links for 2006-01-31
links for 2006-01-30
links for 2006-01-29
BOOM!
links for 2006-01-22
You in Reverse
A pox on bad typefaces
You are standing in an open field west of a white house...
Bar Camp Dallas
links for 2006-01-14
Recent tidbits

2005

December

links for 2005-12-26
links for 2005-12-10
Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story
Here Comes Santa
Your name in print

November

What's Left Behind
links for 2005-11-29
West Texas Sunset
Thanksgiving Day Escape
Glenn Mitchell
links for 2005-11-14
links for 2005-11-13

October

links for 2005-10-13
links for 2005-10-05
links for 2005-10-02

September

links for 2005-09-28
links for 2005-09-25
The next phase
links for 2005-09-12

August

Penultimate AFFD post
links for 2005-08-25
links for 2005-08-22
From the "I'm Not Dead" File
Do you ever stop liking dinosaurs
links for 2005-08-06
links for 2005-08-05

July

My Big Day
Catholic != Christian
links for 2005-07-16
Settling down in Dallas
Professional Goals
links for 2005-07-03
links for 2005-07-01

June

links for 2005-06-29
links for 2005-06-20
links for 2005-06-19
Time to be Happy
Nerdbooks
Do you enjoy hostility?
links for 2005-06-16
Work Field Trips
Taking control of the interview
The Fountainhead
links for 2005-06-05
links for 2005-06-03

May

links for 2005-05-28
links for 2005-05-27
links for 2005-05-21
Unauthorized Summer Weather
Time to get to work
links for 2005-05-18
links for 2005-05-17
links for 2005-05-14
links for 2005-05-13
More airplane dreams
links for 2005-05-12
links for 2005-05-10
Travel
links for 2005-05-06
Unload events in Safari
Dr. Internet to the rescue
links for 2005-05-03
links for 2005-05-02
FEED returning soon?
links for 2005-05-01

April

Tiger is SMARTer
links for 2005-04-29
links for 2005-04-28
links for 2005-04-27
Relax
Hollywood has lost it
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links for 2005-04-22
links for 2005-04-21
links for 2005-04-20
links for 2005-04-19
links for 2005-04-18
links for 2005-04-17
links for 2005-04-16
WordPress and RSS feeds

March

New Host
Ships, Shirts and Work
Culture alive and kicking in DFW
Fun new things
Growth
SXSW 2005 and activism
del.icio.us feed
Kula Shaker Lyrics in Sanskrit and Translated

February

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
Headed in the right direction
Documenting America one block at a time

January

Julie
Should I stay or should I go now?
My friend, my Amiga
The Filth
Tracking my reps with RSS
I (heart) (Apple)
Rushing for Jesus

2004

December

Deserts past and future
The big and small of the desert
Amazon's a red company?
NMH enters Plastic hall of fame
The first rule of splitting up. Stay split up.
The Purple House
Essential OS X Apps
WoW Tips from Apple
The people behind Deadwood
Near term goals

November

What did they plug into your ears/That had killed you by daylight on Monday?
Converting ISO 8601 YYYY-WW to unix time
LJ ghetto claims another
Bride of Chucky (spoilers galore)
Giving thanks
I didn't know jello could type
How much do you tip?
Inspiring radical change
Worked up so sexual
Home on the range
Change the rules, file a FOIA
State of the gnumatt
"That's my mom's crack money."
Bush administration is pro-abortion
Eggheads vs. Rednecks
Finding Hope
Primer to Renouncing US Citizenship
Leave No American Behind
Back at the church of Matt
The Next Step

October

San Francisco
Martha Stewart goes Urban
Fear and Loathing leaving Salt Lake
High Plains and Denver
SLC Punk
Following Omar into the Sahara
Sick and disappointed
Travel Update
Who are these people?
Let it Burn
What's in a day?
Ideas, some borrowed and some new
Recently Overheard
Relaxing in small town Maine
Lazy days in Asheville
The cost of war

September

It's about life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
Y Tu Mama action figures!
"The delusional is no longer marginal"
Place dJemaa el-Fna in Marrakech, Morocco
Preparations
How to handle bogus documents
Does Netflix penalize frequent renters?...
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Big J is On His Way
Become the center of attention
Down with Love
America by Bus
Tentative Route
Sunset in Huntsville, AL
A field in Montana
Great Sand Dunes now a National Park
2004 Buffy Award Winner
The Real Kazakhstan
Dart Music
*hand over mouth*
Ebert on DGG
'I reckon you're fired. You...
gnumatt Redesign
Remembering past massacres
The best show nobody watches
History will be written by the net savvy

August

Fear Itself
The story behind the story
Lagging intelligence
The NY Times explains Bush...
Dick van Dyke does CG...
Guts, the South and forgotten times
Book of Lamentations chapter 3
This great country
Near term plans
Props to the CSMonitor
Take What You Like: July 2004

July

Black English
Out of many, one

June

Take What You Like: June 2004
Searching for the Wrong Eyed Jesus
Ignoring the Newspeak to remember my past
Life's little questions
Take What You Like: May 2004
Digital Photography Tips

May

"Who the hell comes missionary anymore?!"
And we're doomed to repeat it...
Burn it all down.
My dogs are barking
Finding Resolve
It's Playtime
Today David and I head
Mumbai Dreams
The rash

April

"Give me your tired, your poor..."
Sir, contain yourself
Take What You Like: April 2004
Living behind the tape delay
Thrills and spills
Now *that's* humor
Happy and Aloof
The story of chicken little
Coming up short
Millennium Actress
i was born (a unicorn)
Al-Salooq
ever coylyeyedaloofah?

March

Abnormal is the new Normal
It's all about telling stories
The American Dreamer
"Forth he fared at the fated moment"
Take What You Like
Hey Rocky watch me pull an excuse out of my hat
Salaam, Hamdu Lah

February

Out of Office
Long distance trails and jobs
"don't touch that. it's pure evil."
Show me Love or Fucking �m�l

January

What if Mecca was in America?
The Hajj
Reconnecting
It looks like a big tylenol
Notes on the Last Samurai
Wandering in the desert
Thank you Apple for iLife
The font of all wisdom
Odd dream
Note to self on Peter Pan
Peter Pan
Javascript Genocide
David Limbaugh is a big
Notes on discussion forums
This stuff keeps me up late at night

2003

December

Cold Mountain
http://216.239.39.104/search?q=cache:http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2000/01/001gross2.htm&sourceid=opera&num=50&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8 Why would Jerry B.
A.O. Scott Interview
The Station Agent
So what is it? everything
non gui girl
"Bill Murray is the bodhisattva."
I'm a few steps closer
Help get this movie seen

November

i'm gonna sit right down and mail a letter
An Incomplete Education has an
10 Second Theater
I am simultaneously terrified and intrigued
Watch these people
Welcome back my friends, to the song that never freaking ends...
Okay, here is a real
Bring more dog!
Get Happy Product
The matt that could have been...
Notes from Undaunted Courage

October

"Other people's dreams are boring" said Port
What rose colored glasses do
beauty is all around
What an unpleasant surprise
Why aren't you reading zambiastories.com?
why are the bad girls so good?
Confronting Government Lies
Bill walks out on Terry Gross
Delivering a clear message
And then there were three

September

Todo List for Weekend
Every day that I go
I got something in my
Catching up to the future
How to stop terrorism
TPS Report 27B/6
"I'm mad and I'm not gonna take it anymore"

August

People like me
The new life
give me space
did i really drink?
Fort Peck Dam
modest update

July

Jackpot
Prologues and Epilogues
What a busy day. I
And they lived happily ever after...

June

NOAA re-evaluates forecasting models
Text editing sweetness
Emily speaks
What a day
TV series I miss War
Render unto Riley what is Riley's
movie singularity event
The Wire should be never be made, it's too good
Matt's Missed out Movie Festival
Game 7 baby
MILF Hunters
I didn't believe Gulf War
Dismemberment Plan enacts plan
I'm really happy that Eric

May

28 Days Later...
Top Public High Schools Weird.
Everything is a titanic struggle.
wow I wonder what the
ARGH!
Stupid Lunar Eclipse
Tivo has gone mad recording
Busy day. Apt Minds launched
Movie madness
God's whip
How about those Wild?
40 days, and 40 nights
Rich, old, white guys I'm coming for your souls!

April

Terrorist Organizations
iTunes Music Service
FOUND stuff
The Good Times
fuck it all
Spring Cleaning
So long...
Old Man's Disease comes early
Pinching myself
Cinderella team takes it all!
Scraps of time
Cowboy Bebop
From Raging Cow to Neutral Milk Hotel...
Slammin' Milk

March

I read stories about the
I just read about a
So my experiment to build
Marching in lockstep
Crap, there goes my chance
And the mightyness of Rush
My smile is an engine
God Bless the mass media,
a feast for the eyes and ears, or at least stomach
I made another update on

February

Doesn't somebody hate Spider?
Huntsville: burgeoning indie film metropolis
The way back machine
"You have to be what Southerners find abhorrent: blunt and direct."
i used to update this other site
"i am a time bomb"
garbage in, garbage out
I still get surprised
What's phase 2?
From "The Demolished Man" by Alfred Bester
The continuing search
Seeking Musical Nirvana
disappearing/reappearing act
Stunning Fact
entropy CAN be overcome

January

Straight outta Compton
Bush singing the gospel song "Power in the Blood" in SOTU
Calgon Take me Away
Democrats good for economy?
Pray till ya sweat and you'll save yourself eternal hellfire
corporate evolution
go go gadget gybe!
the great divider?
the real world
Excerpt from a Jan. 6 White House Briefing
Bush booed at AMA
I need a small cabin in the woods
Safari is innovating how Bookmarks work
When will Christians stand up and say these people aren't Christians?
Texas "Republicans" Take Note

2002

December

Omphaloskepsis
Visitor Q
Brilliant, but Canceled
Ararat
I just finished watching the

November

Get Ya War On!
Open Letter to Jeff Lynne
A people that wants to
"[Terrorist] conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids."
Compare and contrast
A life found
the simple pleasures
(Singing) Don't ring my beeee-llllll, don't ring my bell
Captain Chaos makes a movie
Strange Memorial
hooping it up with single serving friends
Tides came and went as
Me want bluetooth...Booga Booga
Dear Fedex, I recently went
If I can't get mp3s at will the terrorists have already won
Most underrated film of the 90s?

October

I am Iron Man!
Let he who is Dismemberment Plan cast the first rock 'n' roll
To my DFW peeps
I've now lived in Dallas
Why do I feel like
Music is the resurrection and the life
Fear, Hate and Violence
Holy shit that was Mia Sara!
Let the ass whooping begin
Jandek
The National Organization to Shoot Bill O'Reilly Into the Sun
Bill Clinton is the Energizer Bunny, he never stops...
You just won the Super Bowl what are you doing next? I'm going to Huntsville!

September

Today as I'm packing to
About Schmidt
"Food foam contains no nutrition, after two days your body will start digesting itself"
This morning Leia and I
In response to Leia's post:
"Methinks the lady doth protest too much"
pissing and moaning...
A brief encounter
"And that's the way it is..."
24 hour party people
"I will depress your movie grosses like a thief in the night."
Saturday: Yell at people walking by park (Bring lunch)
"Climb every mountain, ford every stream.."
Inappropriate moment

August

Punk ass bitch, I'm talking to you
Idea I'll Never Do #42767
"I think she had a heart attack or something"
Apple Drone #2112
Al-Qaeda eat your heart, no really...
Crazy from the heat
DNTO Blogger Piece
Built to Spill fans unite
A Real Situation
Miss having a car
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Cause and effect
both hands
Disc Dolls in Hot Skin in 3D
Blood and water
iTunes Ratings
"This is Virgl Brigman back on the air"

July

Monsters
LJ Question
Ozymandias
Value meal
Hometown pride
I am He-Man. ROAR!!!
Finally coming to DVD
Happiness is...
Why doesn't Val go back to comedy?
The Believer
Invoice for stats on matt@csbgroup.org
Desperation knows no limits
Poetry in motion
Screw Tivo and Replay
Tribal Warfare
Zoe
Google! DayPop! This is my
I'm shocked, shocked I tell you
Pack a lunch and read a book
While not as cool as
W00T!! We got the house.
I was shocked when Leia
Trailer Checkers
Shocked!
Waking the Dead
The hunt
.eliteland

June

This will go on your permanent record
Regarding the 9th Circuit Court
Old times
"I'm not an animal"
Overheard in a Tow Truck
Sex With Strangers
Mr. Midboe's wild ride
"I couldda been a contender. I couldda been somebody."
Why I love my daughter reason #423
Soma nation
I go to this movie
Privacy please...
Part two of the one/two culture punch from Dallas
Part two of the one/two culture punch from Dallas
I see cute and fuzzy bunnies...being massacred by my mother
Dallas and Hollywood
Where's the beat?
Longshot
IRC quotes archived
Holy cow!
ruling the root
I just did what I
Love train derails in DFW, feelings scattered everywhere
Add N to (X) is shway

May

Over on plastic a recent
From a certain point
Leia and I saw CQ
Hmm...decisions, decisions...go see Insomnia for
W00t! My favorite editor Pepper
I feel kinda weird. I
In case of fire alarm
I was checking out books
Caught Spider-Man this morning at
There are cool moments and
On a more serious note
Today is National Prayer Day.
Karen posted a comment in

April

This is Gracie. She's
Got the bill for having
Discussion on plastic has turned
I'm impressed with Apache's mod_rewrite.
A few weeks back I
I thought that if I
Added a new "upcoming movies"
These days I feel the
Another day, another puddle from
I went to the Angelika
My stomach area is so
It seems like my luck
For six and a half
Warning: Self-indulgent drek ahead
I'm really really enjoying Quarashi.
Josh stirred up some discussion
Battle Mountain, Nevada -
I don't get it. I
I don't get it. I
I was feeling kinda down
I was in Carlin, Nevada
I'm in shock. I didn't
New month, new entry. I'm

March

First day in Portland and
A big shout out to
In the immortal words of
Woop. I can now put
Hmm, spend $90 right now
The greater part of my
Updated: I've added a
I thought this was kinda
Woohoo! The Netflix mail parser
I've also started on some
For those of you who
I'm thinking about turning off
This is just stupid funny.
Back in big D after
>People are the software
I'm wireless in the SXSW
Hymie sent me a link
Stupid lj client hasn't been
Hmm dfwfrag.com looks kinda cool.
I said I'd do this
Alright, I took a stab
It appears that the government
Oh I wrote the Blog
I'm so dumb sometimes. I've
Uhm, sorry, cheerio and all
Re-reading the entry about my
9:52pm - I get a

February

Computer error in your favor save $10 and get a new license
The West Wing creator Aaron
Maybe the trick to finding
I found out that my
Most embarrassing moment ever
If you ever wanted to
As I stood in Leia's
I can't believe all her
Gaming goodness
It is good to have
Okay gotta rant real quick
Though nothing can bring back
Does anyone else remember the
I watched His Girl Friday
You say it's my birthday,
I think I'm turning vegetarian,
This was one person's response
The uber publisher O'Reilly has
Okay, a couple people have
Despite what self-determination and women's
Next monday should be my
Corporate Sepukku I'm holding the
Endings or new beginnings
This is cool. Karen was
I built a somewhat functional
It must be something in
Plastic has been kicking ass
It looks like Australia is
Cool digital clock done completely
I wish I'd written this.
A friend of mine stationed
No comment stuff today. I
Spent most of today writing
Using the title If 2,000
I'm quite the fan of
Let them eat cake So
I read this press release
Screw the Olympics this is
According to a Department of
I've been stressed out at
Competition is evil! At work
This new look isn't here
From Ursula K. Le Guin's
I walk into the hotel
Who would have thought that
I'm heading out west.
Jeremy you are one of
Okay, coming up for air.

January

Leia sent me this great
I feel like I've found
Robert Putnam wrote a cool
She was cutting my hair
We know your rental taste
Guilty Plea You ever feel
Discuss Mulholland Drive and Sundance
I was reading an article
The vending machine just delivered
A cultural anthropologist, with an
Of course no blog would
Oh my, this is certainly
My server emailed me this
Alright, I've figured out the
Yesterday at 14:56 the following
Good times at the Angelika
Music Goodness
The following items were
Old and New Testament stories told with Legos
String[] ids = TimeZone.getAvailableIDs(rawoffset);
I was checking the Livejournal
I went to the Angelika
Building a better two-way pager
Innovation r.i.p.
I've been wondering how far
The Angelika rocks
Okay, I started wondering what
I'll spare you anymore stupid
Oh this is dumb, stayed
Matter is neither created nor destroyed
Oh, thats why it didn't
I was just checking out
I'm fooling around with some
I just picked up Ico
Recent work conversation: me: "Did
When did I start worrying
JJ has started Mazie Project

2001

December

My friend Randy called me
I think the fact that
"I'm looking for a travel
Life and Debt update
While searching for the gods
Recently Observed
Okay here's a challenge. I
It's gotten easier to not
I remember traveling for hours
What a great idea. I
Kathy was in another dream
Did you know that <font
Took comments out because the
Note to self - Make
Holy complexity theory Batman I
The sequel to the
Scot Hacker formely the foremost
I read an article about
Unlocking XML Database problems A
The Progressive has an interesting
On the weblog-devel Bill and
Reunions are always a touching
This is too cool. Hymie
While at the doctor's office
The World had a report
I finally got an apartment
f I was a work
I realize it's the prerogative
The above is an

November

This morning at 7:30am I
I've been looking through old
I've been caught up in
Better dumb and happy
I found the vending machine
I find it really cool
Anchoring the World News Tonight
I modified Blogchecker so that
Alright, with the Alabama reasonable
I've been wondering how to
Call me grumpy old man...I
"Dr. Meredith: A bit
Wow, one twenty dollar accessory
Cool ipodhacks.com is a nice
The Ministry of Information is
Just purging some thoughts so
If I was an Autobot,
In 1986 I started to
"Mr. McKittrick, after very careful
8-28-01 Main Street's Coffee Shop
Anyone camping out for a
A week ago I installed
But most people seemed pleased.
Most of the articles I've
A timeline of clothing reveals
I saw Silver Scooter and
Okay, this is too cool.
Rolled out some new comment
I've reproduced the web publishing
gnuhouse The limitations of housing
I started building a list
I went to my second
Today was my first day
Finding the slender threads This
The latest Netfuture starts off
Ever wonder if you're really

October

Kiad wrote this life program
I don't think I'll be
Quickies Fixed the commenting thing.
Living the e-lifestyle Get on
After Mark's story about Austin
Seeking creative XML locking solutions
Alright I made a small
[imaginary conversation] "So do you
I get back from Austin
How many times have you

September