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Owning your image
By: Mary Hunton

Let’s consider a scenario. You are a photographer. You own your camera, all of your camera equipment, as well as the studio you take pictures in, the computer you utilize to edit and refine said pictures, and the printer and paper that play the role of producing those pictures for your portfolio, projects, and pleasure. [...]

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OM NOM NOM
By: John Russell

As I was buying bacon at WinCo to make this for the big game, I couldn’t help but notice the people in front of me with 3 shopping carts full of food totaling over 450 dollars… all paid for by food stamps.  I’m all for people workin’ the system (as the post tomorrow will indicate), [...]

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What would we do without the government…
By: Barry Belmont
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Responsibility: Easy as A, B, C?
By: Barry Belmont

One of my favorite authors is a man named, Raymond Smullyan who is best known for his Alice in Wonderland approach to logic. He turns recursivity back upon itself and makes even the notion of a paradox paradoxical. Among his simplest riddles is the one below which I think would make a great exercise for [...]

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I’m no hippie, but…
By: Barry Belmont
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Little Flight Lies.
By: Barry Belmont

There are quite a few of us who have flown here and there during these past couple of weeks. With the recent terrorist attacks, not to mention the more infamous ones, who among us have not worried (if only slightly) about the possibility of our plane going down in a blaze of terroristic glory? Hopefully [...]

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Bottled Water: That Bad?
By: Barry Belmont

For those self-righteous amongst us.

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Piracy: A Handy Guide
By: Barry Belmont

While StumblingUpon the internet, I came across this. Maybe it’ll interest somebody.

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Irony…
By: John Russell

Is there anything more ironic than a federal mandate which requires our school to observe “Constitution Day”? http://www.unr.edu/features/09-10/constitution-day/ Didn’t think so.

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Son of Sam, Sam the Dog, and Placing the Blame
By: Barry Belmont

How might one go about combining serial killing, a hysterically bad YouTube clip from a Spike Lee movie, and question where the criminal responsibility would lie if in the act of serial killing one were coerced by a Satanic dog all into one post? Something like this I would imagine.

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