Musing

The Year in Review or On the Fallacy of a College Education What a year. This year, I finally penetrated the myth of genius surrounding college degrees. This year, I took a stand against the bullshit that surrounds our state and federal education policies. This year, I grabbed my own education by the balls, wrestled it to the ground, and made it my bitch. This year, I cut the red tape that was stopping so many people from getting help with their network and computer issues around campus. This year, I was awarded history's highest paid summer work study position ever here at Marian College. This has been the Year of Josh. This, the year of disillusionment! You college students, I'm talking to you now. Maybe you were smart enough to do what I did a long time ago. Little good it does any of us. Look around you. We're all surrounded by idiots. College degrees aren't earned as much as bought anymore. I don’t mean to demean anyone’s efforts – God knows that everyo...

Work in Progress or Keep Your Pants On (Unless You Are Christine Taylor) Two things: - I can't say that the wait will ultimately be worth it, but I can say that in terms of length, this next post is a doozy. Look for it within a week. Warning: Most of it has been written in an atypically arrogant mood. - Musical note (haha): Audioslave's second album, titled "Out of Exile," is due to be released on May 17th, which makes seven consecutive weeks in a row that at least one phenomenal album will be released on Tuesday (barring May 3rd).