A couple of days ago, AnnArbor.com ran a story about the Occupy actions planned for Black Friday. I was quoted in the piece, as I’d announced that my friend Jeff and I would be walking around Ypsi with signs, in solidarity with the folks in Ann Arbor and Detroit, who were going into big box […]
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On not getting punched in the nose for the Occupation on Black Friday
Posted in Mark's Life, Other, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged AnnArbor.com, attacks, Best Buy, Black Friday, blood funnel, buy local, Confederate flag, Confederate Sons of America, Corner brewery, democracy protests, getting beaten up, Inside the Hall, Jeff Clark, Karl Marx, license plates, Marvel Comics, Marxism, Marxist history, Matt Taibbi, Occupy Wall Street, other Mark Maynards, OWS, Patriotic Order Sons of America, pepper spray, Peter Linebaugh, protest signs, protests, punched in the nose, Sons of America, vampire squid, Ypsilanti water tower 18 Comments
You got your Gog in my Magog
It’s been requested that I move this bit of craziness up to the front page, from the comments section of a recent thread, where it was left by a reader in Ypsi Township calling himself EOS. He didn’t indicate it in his comment, but the first two paragraphs were lifted verbatim from an Israeli news […]
Posted in Religious Extremism Also tagged Beit Togarmah, Bible, blockades, BP, Cush, Edge of Sprawl, end times, EOS, Ezekiel, Freedom Flotilla, fundamentalist religion, Gog, Gog of Magog, Gomer, Iran, Israel, Magog, Meshech, Michael Cera, oil, oil spill, Persia, Phut, prophecy, Redemption theory, religion, Rosh, Russian-Iranian alliance against the Jewish state, Sabbath of Sukkot, Tabernacles, the rapture, Tubal, Turkey 24 Comments
It’s my birthday, and I’ll blog if I want to
So far, I’ve had a pretty good birthday. Linette and Clementine made me panna cotta and presented me with a new, smaller, faster computer. Lots of friends and family called and wrote. And, most importantly, I haven’t been visited by the death bear. Oh, and I had lunch with my friend Pete at my favorite […]
Posted in Mark's Life Also tagged being cast aside for tofu, being the meat in a crazy bread sandwich, birthdays, butter chicken, chance meetings, Charles Darwin, Charles Maynard, crazy bread sandwich, death bear, friends who spend time with you out of guilt, Glenn Beck, Jerry Springer, Jesus Lizard, Laughing Hyenas, Mahek, Muhammad Ali, overalls, panna cotta, Pete Larson 10 Comments