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Alex Horton Blog
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A general interest blog. Topics include news, religion, books, and media.
- Author: alexhorton
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Recent Posts
THE ROLE OF THE CATHOLIC IN MODERN LITERATURE
In his 1983 book Smokescreens, Jack Chick talks about how Catholics are portrayed on television. He talks about how the priests are always portrayed as kind, benevolent human beings, such as Father Mulkahey on M.A.S.H. He talks about how on Drag Net,...
MICHAEL J. FOX: A CANADIAN LOBSTER
A tourist was walking along the pier in Nova Scotia when he saw a fisherman with a bucket of lobsters. The tourist was incredulous to see that the bucket didn’t have a lid on it.“Hey, fisherman,” the tourist said, “You might wanna put a lid o...
JAYHAED SAADE, KEEP IT UP
A 14-year old Ottawa boy refuses to shut down Mix FM, his pirate radio station.Claiming to broadcast from a yet-to-be constructed building and with an antenna on top of an Ottawa hotel, Saade and his friends have been playing requests and taking phon...
A COUPLE LAME JOKES
Knock knock.Who's there?Doorbell repair man.Knock knock knock knock knock knock.Who's there?A spider....
RADIO STATIONS I HAVE LISTENED TO ON THE WAY TO FUNERALS
In college, our teacher told us, "No one listens to the radio on the way to a funeral." As a rebuttal to this statement, here is a list of radio stations I have listened to while travelling to various people's funerals.Auntie Ruth: Mix 97, Froggy 97,...
PORNOGRAPHY IS BAD FOR YOUR HEALTH
She walked into the room, unnoticed by him as his eyes were glued to the computer screen. He only turned around when he felt her hand on his shoulder.“So, you’ve been looking at pornography again, have you, buckface.”He said nothing.“What’s...
