James Reyes on technology, language & politics

6 August 2006
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Mount Athos

Here is a cool story about Mount Athos. … Mount Athos is an Eastern Orthodox “monastic republic” and a surviving fragment of the Byzantine Empire — a fully functioning mini-state with roads, settlements and a capital city, all operating under … Continue reading

29 June 2006
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Radiohead Monday

Radiohead’s Monday show at San Diego was great. It was worth driving three states to see. The set list: There There 2+2=5 15 Step Morning Bell Kid A Arpeggi Videotape The National Anthem Nude Down Is The New Up Paranoid … Continue reading

29 May 2006
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I’m colored?

A Mexican man walks into a cafe one early morning and noticed that he was the only Mexican man there. As he sat down, he noticed a white man behind him. The white man said, “Colored people are not allowed … Continue reading