Snark: to annoy or irritate

"Snark" has been in English language dictionaries since at least 1906, and Lewis Carroll used the word to describe a mythological animal in his poem, The Hunting of the Snark (1874). Most recently, the word has come to characterize snappish, sarcastic, or mean-spirited comments or actions directed at those who annoy or irritate us.

At first, this blog was just going be a place to gripe, but because it's more satisfying to take action than it is to merely complain, now most of the posts/reposts suggest ways to get involved in solving problems.


Monday, November 21, 2011

What Free Speech Looks Like

Here's what free speech looks like in America today:
 Woman sprayed directly in face.

1 comment:

  1. Visions of the early days of the Vietnam War protests of the 60's. Not sure these would stop with a killing as the protest of the 60's did after Kent State. Sad.

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