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Basic Cultural Literacy: Hard Bitten
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Monday, February 18, 2008. This is the issue that initially got me so damn mad at you damned people. Apparently, 50% or more of you don't know what it means for someone to be "hard-bitten." Seriously? Are you fucking serious? GO READ A BOOK! No seriously, I was sitting around with a group of my friends when I described a girl I knew as rather hard-bitten and thus not prone to titillation or frivolity. And all I got were blanks. Miles and miles of blank, milky-eyed stares. Defines hard-bitten as follows:.
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Basic Cultural Literacy: The Hope Chest
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Http:/ mrparallel.wordpress.com/. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I live by convenient rules. I am a bartender and alco-philosopher who recently moved to New England and Im busy trying to get in touch with the regions roots by drinking my way down to them. View my complete profile. The Boyle Media Empire. Don't Worry About the Government. Snodgrass To The Guillotine.
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Basic Cultural Literacy: Whole Hog
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Thursday, November 13, 2008. This is something that each and every one of us who eats meat must strive to make ourselves more aware of. No snarky comments today besides to say that I live 3 blocks from Cafe Lula, and it is. Ast year author and farmer Verlyn Klinkenborg wrote an op-ed in the . Http:/ www.chicagoreader.com/features/stories/wholehog/. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. The Boyle Media Empire. Don't Worry About the Government. Snodgrass To The Guillotine.
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Basic Cultural Literacy: George Thorogood
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008. How the fuck do you not know who George Thorogood is? 160;The man wrote Bad To The Bone.what the fuck did your parents listen to on the car radio? On the other hand, that would explain a lot. Well said. Even Alvin and the Chipmunks know who George Thorogood is, as they did an homage to him in their 1980s TV show. If some damn chipmunks know whats up, we should. November 12, 2008 at 2:13 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. The Boyle Media Empire.
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Basic Cultural Literacy: March 2008
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Saturday, March 22, 2008. The Tragedy of the Commons. Ok, first off, many apologies for the long delay. That being said, this is gonna be a big one, so brace yourselves. The herders are assumed to wish to maximize their yield, and so will increase their herd size whenever possible. The utility of each additional animal has both a positive and negative component:. The herder receives all of the proceeds from each additional animal. The pasture is slightly degraded by each additional animal. Crucially, the...
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Basic Cultural Literacy: November 2008
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Thursday, November 13, 2008. This is something that each and every one of us who eats meat must strive to make ourselves more aware of. No snarky comments today besides to say that I live 3 blocks from Cafe Lula, and it is. Ast year author and farmer Verlyn Klinkenborg wrote an op-ed in the . Http:/ www.chicagoreader.com/features/stories/wholehog/. Tuesday, November 11, 2008. How the fuck do you not know who George Thorogood is? On the other hand, that would explain a lot. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Basic Cultural Literacy: Ye Olde Jib
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008. As my first guest post on this culture blog, I would like to highlight some underappreciated old-timey phrases that seem to have been forgotten by American culture. For example, " I like the cut of your jib. I said this to a fellow student last year, a man of vast sophistication and appeal to ladyfolk, who tittered uncontrollably and expressed joy at my use of this fantastic old-timey phrase. Hmmwho's that goat-legged fellow? I like the cut of his jib. By the way, " bootlick.
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Basic Cultural Literacy: May 2008
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Friday, May 16, 2008. 9 Words That Don't Mean What You Think. Think you know what "peruse" means? Complete with a rating scale (from 1-10) to tell you how big of a dick you are when you misuse these words. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). I live by convenient rules. I am a bartender and alco-philosopher who recently moved to New England and Im busy trying to get in touch with the regions roots by drinking my way down to them. View my complete profile. The Boyle Media Empire. Don't Worry About the Government.
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Basic Cultural Literacy: February 2008
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008. As my first guest post on this culture blog, I would like to highlight some underappreciated old-timey phrases that seem to have been forgotten by American culture. For example, " I like the cut of your jib. I said this to a fellow student last year, a man of vast sophistication and appeal to ladyfolk, who tittered uncontrollably and expressed joy at my use of this fantastic old-timey phrase. Hmmwho's that goat-legged fellow? I like the cut of his jib. By the way, " bootlick.