Giving you one more excuse in avoiding your work.
Posted in ponderments on Jul 31st, 2007
Marco Luthe wrote:
What defines a “good person”? What moral and ethical standards should one have, and why?
The person defines a good person. Which is a really short answer, but its the truth.
The deeper question is what shapes a persons perception of truth?
The scenarios are endless.
In one instance [...]
Posted in ponderments on Jul 25th, 2007
Heather wrote:
My girlfriend doesn’t think we should come out of the closet to our very religious families but I say its pretty obvious at this point and we are all participating in a ridiculous don’t ask don’t tell situation - do you think I am right to want to be able to be myself around [...]
Posted in ponderments on Jul 23rd, 2007
Cassie wrote:
What’s the deal with kamikaze birds in Arizona? I can’t drive anywhere without 5 birds trying to smash themselves into my vehicle. It’s terrifying! Is it the desert heat? Hormones? A sign that the world is coming to an end?
While I’m sure the world is coming to an end and all, I’m [...]
Posted in ponderments on Jul 20th, 2007
Danielle wrote:
So windshield wipers, yeah, there great for car windows but why headlights? Who in the heck one day just woke up and was like (light bulb) I think I’ll put windshield wipers on car headlights. hmmm. In my 7 years of driving I’ve never thought to myself, damn I need some wipers for my [...]
Posted in ponderments on Jul 19th, 2007
Mike wrote:
I have a secret admirer at work. I am married and I think the admirer is a guy, which makes it even worse. I could handle it easier if it was a female. I think he works in the shop. I mean he is a cool guy if it [...]
Posted in ponderments on Jul 18th, 2007
Mat Black wrote:
Stephen –
I have a friend, let’s call her Mallory; she wants to know why she should spend the time asking a question on your site.
Do you have a good response for her?
Dear Mallory,
I understand your apprehension in submitting a Ponderment request. A person’s first Ponderment request is a beautiful experience. [...]
Posted in ponderments on Jul 17th, 2007
Paul wrote*:
Son, I remember taking the scouts on a very cold winter campout. We only had green wood to build a fire with and by the time I got around to cooking supper, I was truly hungry. All I had to eat was a whole chicken cooked over the fire on a spit. I don’t [...]
Posted in ponderments on Jul 16th, 2007
Kristen wrote:
Why are pregnant women with twins, triplets, etc. the same size as women with a single child?
The creation of children is a beautiful and highly complex thing. I do not assume that I can even begin to give it due glory in my writing. But I’ll touch on the subject for a [...]
Posted in ponderments on Jul 12th, 2007
Kristen wrote:
Why is the sky blue?
Take a moment, and with me, imagine a beautiful sunny day, walking outside, the warmth of the sun is washing over your face. And you look up into the beautiful black sky. Strange isn’t it?
Now imagine this if you
Posted in ponderments on Jul 11th, 2007
Heather wrote:
I want to bring up past addictions syndrome - something that makes it very hard to resist no matter how measure distance between you and this thing you desire and used to be addicted to - SO my question is - What do you think the most common thing for young Americans to have [...]