http://www.reaction-shot.com Because just saying "WTFM8" is never enough. Tue, 03 Jul 2007 17:36:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Apparently chastity rings are now required symbols of the Christian faith. At least, that's the only thing I can surmise from this post at Michelle Malkin's blog. Rant after the jump. http://www.reaction-shot.com/2007/07/03/the-rings-the-thing/ In this, the illustrious second installment of my "Words, words, words" category, I will tackle the fable of the Emperor's New Clothes. Why? Because I'm getting more than a little tired of hearing the phrase "the emperor has no clothes" bandied about when someone just doesn't want to get the ... http://www.reaction-shot.com/2007/03/22/nudist-emperors-and-cognac/ Well, Joral's decided to start his "Word of the Day" feature, and has even been so kind as to give me a degree of credit for the title (of course, we all know it's a quote from The Princess Bride), but so far he hasn't seen fit to actually bring ... http://www.reaction-shot.com/2007/02/27/inconceivable/ The latest news in the "McMissile" case is that Jessica Hall has been sentenced to two years in prison for throwing a cup of ice at another car on I-95 in Virginia. Jessica Hall is joined by talking heads and even her victim in proclaiming that the sentence is "disproportionate". ... http://www.reaction-shot.com/2007/02/20/when-real-attorneys-take-up-armchairs/ While my friend Joral over at Wandering In Life beats me to the witty punch with his post "A Sign of the Times", I decide to tackle the Boston Mooninite Scare from a different angle: a tactical one. http://www.reaction-shot.com/2007/02/15/overreactions-and-tactical-charlie-foxtrot/ Remember way back (three posts ago) in my Mission Statement, when I said that I'm not going to turn my blog into a linkfarm? Well, that still holds, but I figure I might as well explain my choices of formatting. http://www.reaction-shot.com/2007/02/07/a-quick-note-on-formatting/ I know, I know, everyone's complaining about eHarmony these days. With all those ads, they've become an exceptionally pervasive force these days. I'm sure everyone can answer this one: How does eHarmony match people? Say it with me, class: Twen-ty-nine-di-men-sions! Gotta love those twenty-nine dimensions of compatibility, doncha? They ensure ... http://www.reaction-shot.com/2007/02/06/edissonance/ In this post at the Volokh Conspiracy, Prof. Eugene Volokh raises the question of what could happen to Insecure.org owner Fyodor Vaskovich in regards to the recent GoDaddy/Myspace/Seclists fiasco. While I'm not advocating the disclosure of passwords to any account on any service, no matter the perceived "importance" or "sensitivity" ... http://www.reaction-shot.com/2007/01/29/on-the-nature-of-disclosure/ Well, so I have a blog. Not very pretty yet, not very populated, and most definitely not very popular. At least I've decided what to do with it! Life is full of what my friends and I call "WTFM8 moments", those points in time when you want to point at ... http://www.reaction-shot.com/2007/01/29/mission-statement/