Friday, August 29, 2008

Roy Rants

Since Summer is out of the town for the weekend, I have decided to fill my time with something less useful than housework or working on my talk for September: I’m starting a new blog. This one is supposed to be short-lived, and may not be for the faint of heart. Here’s the impetus. Last night I got a call from Stew, and we chatted for 30 minutes or so, mostly about politics (the call originated as a “Are you watching Obama’s speech” call, with an overdue apology for voting Nader in 2000). It was fun. So I’ve decided to bring back the beast that is my political ideology, tempered by a few years and more children. Read more at http://royrants.blogspot.com/...if you dare.

4 comments:

Sara said...

your picture of the week is amazing!

jlbunting.com said...

I don't know if I dare...did you know that years ago Karl was worried about you guys thinking that you were going to go apostate? It was amusing.

Roy said...

Becky, I think of lot of folks at BYU had issues because of my political views. I'm sure some of the guys in my freshman ward would have reconsidered sustaining as EQ president me if they knew how liberal I was...But I'll try to keep this mellow.

dastew said...

Becky, wow that is ironic. I still really enjoyed giving Karl a copy of the communist manifesto and civil disobedience for his birthday. I think that was one of my finest b-day presents ever.