Emergency Services When You Need Somebody, Not Just Anybody, To Extinguish The Flames Engulfing Your Car Sometimes the police are necessary. I remember back in college I had some neighbors who threw a screaming kegger / vomit party every [...] John Bear \ Sep 02, 2010 Read More
Credit Unions: If Member-Owned, Not-For-Profit Banking Spikes Your Interest If Member-Owned, Not-For-Profit Banking Spikes Your Interest Open an account at a credit union. They’re the closest thing this country will ever come to socialism. Ah, socialism. Some have membership [...] John Bear \ Sep 02, 2010 Read More
Mal Oso It’s good to be me again. My last employers didn’t allow freelancing, something about “owning” my brain. Their other reason was that I [...] John Bear \ Aug 05, 2010 Read More El Oso and former employer
Bear With Me: I, Fired A Small-Town Reporter Goes For Broke I’m a tumbleweed; you’re a micromanaging fascist.In a case of irony invading my life, I was fired from my newspaper job for writing.I [...] John Bear \ Jul 29, 2010 Read More ( greggoconnell )
Torture Should Go Both Ways At The Dentist I apparently have super teeth. The last time I went to the dentist, she said I had a cavity. That was more than [...] John Bear \ Jul 29, 2010 Read More
And Now For Something Completely Immigration ... I Mean, Irrelevant And Now For Something Completely Irrelevant The other day a news channel that shall remain nameless ran a story about a nice man who is accused of setting several [...] John Bear \ Jun 17, 2010 Read More
Don’t Get A Tan In Arizona The Kkk Took My Broncos Fan Away In yet another case of my fellow white people embarrassing the bejesus out of me, the Arizona Legislature has passed a fascist immigration [...] John Bear \ May 06, 2010 Read More
Media Criticism: Snuff War Snuff War I had pretty much forgotten about that pesky Iraq War, the one that has gone on so long we could have beaten Hitler [...] John Bear \ Apr 22, 2010 Read More
Burning Love: Covering Fire And The People Who Start It It’s been three years since I started beat reporting, and in that time I suppose I’ve covered 100 fires. Probably more. So the [...] John Bear \ Apr 08, 2010 Read More ( H Dragon )
Lady Reporters Xxx Lady Reporters XXX —As I sat watching Crazy Heart and praying for death, it occurred to me that I don’t particularly care for [...] John Bear \ Mar 25, 2010 Read More Who are your influences? What’s your sign?
