http://maxvan.vox.com/library/posts/2008/02/page/1/ When you blame yourself, you learn from it. If you blame someone else, you don't learn nothing, cause hey, it's not your fault, it's his fault, over there. -Joe Strummer en Vox Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:12:47 -0800 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/egads-im-tired.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Maxvan) http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/egads-im-tired.html?_c=feed-rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/egads-im-tired.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:12:47 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cfe5e260001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cfe5e260001-50si" alt="December 2007 031" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> So tired. Much work. Talking like a sportscaster. But, I am grateful for my life, even so. Just wish I could have a cup of coffee. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/egads-im-tired.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41426798b3c7f00e398e13f350004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/the-latest-geegaws-and-whoosits.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Maxvan) http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/the-latest-geegaws-and-whoosits.html?_c=feed-rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/the-latest-geegaws-and-whoosits.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:59:24 -0800 I always like to be informed, and there's something neat about new gadgets, and whatnot,but I must admit i don't understad some of the latest and greatest on the web, these days. Like Twitter...Does anybody do Twitter so that they could explain t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/the-latest-geegaws-and-whoosits.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41426798b3c7f00e398e0a6f00004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> technology http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/maxs-old-movies.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Maxvan) http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/maxs-old-movies.html?_c=feed-rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/maxs-old-movies.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 23 Feb 2008 06:14:15 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/video/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cdde8550003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cdde8550003-50si" alt="Love &amp; a .45" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I titled this like it's an ongoing column. Maybe it will be, but I doubt it. Anyway, I was just thinking about this movie, which is one of my favorites. Love & a .45 is a crime caper/romantic comedy/ exploitation movie done with an Indie set of a... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/maxs-old-movies.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41426798b3c7f00e398df78870004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> movies http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/musharrafs-brick-wall.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Maxvan) http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/musharrafs-brick-wall.html?_c=feed-rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/musharrafs-brick-wall.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 23 Feb 2008 05:39:15 -0800 You know the will of the people is always the final say in politics. I don't care how despotic the dictator, in the end, the will of the citizens wins out. Take a look at the fall of the Tsars in Russia: you'd be hard pressed to find a more despot... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/musharrafs-brick-wall.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41426798b3c7f00e398df7e650005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> pakistan http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/about-castro.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Maxvan) http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/about-castro.html?_c=feed-rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/about-castro.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 20 Feb 2008 20:11:48 -0800 49 years. Think about everything that's happened in the world over the past 49 years.During all that, Fidel Castro has been El Presidente. I wouldn't say he's a decent man, and it's impossible to say whether Cuba would be a better or worse place ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/about-castro.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cdd2ffa0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> castro politics http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/no-time-but-i-gotta-say.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Maxvan) http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/no-time-but-i-gotta-say.html?_c=feed-rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/no-time-but-i-gotta-say.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:47:13 -0800 Important stuff going on,between what's unfolding in Pakistan (Long story short: the miltary, et al no longer support musharraf to stuff ballot boxes for him) and Cuba (Fidel is stepping down) and I'll want to comment, something fierce, but I've ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/no-time-but-i-gotta-say.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41426798b3c7f00e398de78120005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/so-a-random-thought.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Maxvan) http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/so-a-random-thought.html?_c=feed-rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/so-a-random-thought.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Feb 2008 20:53:08 -0800 Ever notice how they don't have too many male subjects on "What not to wear"? Ever wonder why? I think it's for several reasons. The number one is logistics.There already has been "Queer eye for the Straight guy' and the budget on this show would... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/so-a-random-thought.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cdc20ef0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> random thoughts life http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/every-once-in-awhile-it-sucks.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Maxvan) http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/every-once-in-awhile-it-sucks.html?_c=feed-rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/every-once-in-awhile-it-sucks.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 16 Feb 2008 20:54:30 -0800 So, yeah, today kinda blew chunks. See, first, I got up up to bring my kitty to the vet. I've just paid some bills so I'm on a limited budget, but I had to get the kitty in: her meds are running out, and quite honestly, i don't know if she'll liv... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/every-once-in-awhile-it-sucks.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cfa84040001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> life http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/foam-whale.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Maxvan) http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/foam-whale.html?_c=feed-rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/foam-whale.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 16 Feb 2008 20:27:38 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cfa829b0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cfa829b0001-50si" alt="DSCN3329" /></a> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cdbd3260003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cdbd3260003-50si" alt="DSCN3332" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Folks, allow me to introduce you to the latest addition here at Chez Max: The FOAM WHALE! He's very small, and he's made of foam, but he has big ambitions! He might be some kind of worm, we don't know, but he also might be a non-edible cheeto. So... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/foam-whale.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41426798b3c7f00f48cdbd33a0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> foam whale http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/who-are-you-gonna-vote-for.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Maxvan) http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/who-are-you-gonna-vote-for.html?_c=feed-rss http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/who-are-you-gonna-vote-for.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 08 Feb 2008 13:42:35 -0800 I honestly don't know. I'm looking at the three basic possibilities: Barack, Hilary, McCain, and I can't quite make it. Barack has a great way with words, and it would be good to finally silence those who think a Black man cannot be president, bu... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://maxvan.vox.com/library/post/who-are-you-gonna-vote-for.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41426798b3c7f00e398daabe80004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> vote politics