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Global Entrepreneurship Week 2012

By JasonMichaelCleaveland / November 15, 2012

It’s been a while. No, seriously, it has really been a while since I’v written here. Its not that there hasn’t been a tremendous amount of change to journal. There has been plenty! It isn’t that my mind has just been languishing on the sidelines of existence and not creating any new juice. It has been creating…

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Of Magic and Music Snobbery

By JasonMichaelCleaveland / July 14, 2011

“I don’t ever want to understand the science that makes those work,” she said with that sly, half cocked grin of a child dazed by the wonders of the universe. “I want them to remain just as they are right now, magic.” This comment was of course in reference to the fireworks crackling overhead just…

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In which I will discuss TLC, Bill and Ted, and the Rapture, together in one semi-coherent thought.

By JasonMichaelCleaveland / May 23, 2011

Jesus was probably a time traveler, and never really meant to become an idol worshiped by half the human race. This statement really has nothing to do with anything but if you’re going to say something inflammatory, you might as well say it first. I like the stories about the guy and I think the…

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The War on Drugs – A Dismal Failure

By JasonMichaelCleaveland / September 16, 2010

“Not criminalizing drugs doesn’t mean we approve of it,” says Nancy Gertner, a judge for the U.S. District Court in Boston, Massachusetts, in her speech to a panel of judges at the 1998 Voluntary Committee of Lawyers (VCL) sponsored by the Partnership for Responsible Drug Information (PRDI). She continues: Not criminalizing drugs doesn’t mean we…

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