http://www.nonfamous.com/wp commentary on the world around us, with an effort to keep paranoia at the lowest healthy level Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:28:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Not me. I think they're a notch below gnomes, and most of you know how I feel about gnomes. But WaPo has an interesting take on why anonymous posting on blogs might make sense: I believe that it is useful to be reminded bluntly that the dark forces are out there ... http://www.nonfamous.com/wp/2009/04/10/in-defense-of-trolls/ It really is amazing bacon. You'll be happy if you get some. In Gabe's own words... Hi Everybody, So the great news: KCHD is fully approved our bacon. Period. 100% legal. No exceptions. If any haters out there would like to call Larry Smith to verify this: 206-218-9021. YAY!!!!!!!! The bad news: Because ... http://www.nonfamous.com/wp/2009/04/06/the-last-bacon-sale/ Apparently he posted something on Rebekkah Denn's web site (and from what one of the posters over there said, elsewhere as well) pretending to be me. Trolls really are nasty little creatures. http://www.nonfamous.com/wp/2009/03/20/my-troll-is-up-to-no-good/ http://www.nonfamous.com/wp/2009/03/20/troll/ See-- And this is a good response. My troll would probably have his head explode if he ever had a real threat made against him. Mocking this little twit is going to be fun. http://www.nonfamous.com/wp/2009/03/20/now-this-is-a-threat-properly-done/ And it sucks. CC was my second home. In the last four years, I've spent so much time learning to be a good cook there. I have so many friends because of CC and Gypsy. And it sucks that those are done. What sucks more are the couple of people who ... http://www.nonfamous.com/wp/2009/03/20/culinary-communion-is-closed-but-the-miserable-internet-trolls-live-on/ A friend turned me on to Food for the Thoughtless, a blog that blends humor and food in a surreal and disturbing, yet delicious blend. Check it out. http://www.nonfamous.com/wp/2009/02/05/foodie-fun/ First, I want to warn you that this post will inevitably piss someone off. Second, I want to warn you that this is a link to Michelle Malkin’s site. Third, I want to say that personally, I loved both of Michelle Obama’s choices for the inauguration. I, ... http://www.nonfamous.com/wp/2009/01/27/get-over-your-own-damn-self/ I was spared. Today. Who knows about tomorrow. But for the moment, I still have a job. Things happened today I did not expect. There were people who lost their jobs today who I would never have worried about. There were people who lost their jobs today who I worried about, ... http://www.nonfamous.com/wp/2009/01/22/on-survival-guilt/ I 've always hated the process entering the US, where the immigration and customs policies seem to be more Soviet-Russia-Bureaucracy than Land-Of-The-Free, but since I got my Green Card it's been a little better.  At least now there aren't forms to fill out beforehand, and I can use the faster-moving ... http://www.nonfamous.com/wp/2009/01/16/re-entering-the-us-just-got-even-more-painful/