Archive for September, 2008
Darius Goes West: Pre-screening thoughts
9.26.08 at 11:04 am by Blake
I received my usual Friday email alert from The Reflector, Mississippi State’s newspaper. Since my brother is the Opinion Editor (you know, he edits writers’ opinions), I often check out the Opinion section to read the political-finding-of-self Lazarus Austin, the I-had-to-write-about-something-so-I-picked-this Matt Watson, and the satirical breath of fresh air, R.L. Scribner.
But today, I found [...]
We’re making a scripted reality show
9.23.08 at 9:58 pm by Blake
In the mostly quiet hallway of Mississippi State’s Disability Support Services (DSS), sits a square table that has been the source of many a legend (think Knights). But this time. The forces of that square table will push its popularity to a new height. A group of students, including the beloved Blake Watson, are planning [...]
I’m droppin’ classes like they hot
9.16.08 at 10:33 pm by Blake
I was doing a decent job of keeping up with my writing schedule (okay, I was a little off) until about two weeks ago, when I got bombarded with school. And I mean bombarded. Due dates and deadlines came at me like linebackers after a quarterback. My email inbox began to overflow. My extra-curricular involvement [...]
Rally for the Republic: Live in Minneapolis, MN
9.2.08 at 11:51 pm by Blake
A break from disability blogging today.
Ron Paul, his supporters, and like-minded individuals have gathered in Minneapolis today amidst the Republican National Convention to “rally” behind the idea of a free America. The Rally for the Republic has come at a crucial point in United States history. Many voters I know are students who are going [...]