The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: Trolls

  • Communing with Trolls

    Communing with Trolls

    I’m sure they don’t eat much.

  • Sticks ‘n Stones

    In which I’m told that I’m a “White Elitist Liberal hypocritical jacka$$”.

  • Any Excuse to Be Angry

    What is the point of all your impotent rage?

  • Bait

    Hooks in the mouth hurt.

  • Waging War

    An epic battle rages.

  • The Limit of My Tolerance

    We are losing the ability to maintain a respectful discourse.

  • Credit Where Credit Is Due

    If you were told that someone had a talent that only a handful of people on the entire planet had, wouldn’t you be impressed? Wouldn’t you be even more impressed if you knew that person was also a free speech advocate, had been in a few films, organizes for street performers, is a storyteller and…

  • Trolls and Hackers

    Recently I got a really offensive and illogical comment on one of my blog entries. The guy was clearly trying to get a rise out of me, and since his argument was specious at best, I could have verbally shot him down quite easily, but I didn’t take the bait. The best way to get…

  • Remembering Dave

    I used to work with a guy named Dave. When you work on a bridge that requires multiple bridgetenders and you are stuck in a small room with someone for 8 hours at a stretch, you get to know them pretty well. When you don’t get along, it can be pure hell. When you do,…