<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 19:17:03 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>Deus X Machina</title><description/><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/blog.htm</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Court)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>111</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-1619403107677730409</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 05:26:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-12T22:32:17.230-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>New Features</category><title>I Aim To Please</title><atom:summary type='text'>I often wind up having aim conversations that I think may be of some humor to an outsider. Congratulations, you're now an outsider. This probably won't be an overly regular thing, just a once in a while little treat.

inblack* (12:15:04 AM): they have this thing called operation gay domination
inblack (12:15:25 AM): where they try to seduce straight guys
inblack (12:15:32 AM): which hasn't gone </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/05/i-aim-to-please.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-1233786455591156614</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 22:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-12T16:03:28.018-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>my shady past</category><title>Long Overdue "About Me" Post</title><atom:summary type='text'>
1. I was born in New   York City, at the historically young age of 0 years old.  
2. I despise raisins. Not simply because they are such an awful food, but because they’re pervasively awful. Perfectly good bran flakes? Not if raisins have anything to say bout it. Delicious and healthy trail mix? Hey, can raisins get in on that? Oatmeal cookies? Mind if raisins crash here for a little while? </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/05/long-overdue-about-me-post.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-3282180777813760636</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 22:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-06T15:24:57.196-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>hey simonne's middle name isn't varner is it?</category><title>Super Bonus Post: MY Email</title><atom:summary type='text'>It's not every hour that you get an email like this.

Give your lassie endless nights of pure delight and passion with a big one!
 Bring more love and passion into your life today!

angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice andthings."The President of France Jacques Chirac announces that
The President of France Jacques Chirac announces thatangry expressions, indistinctly or with a low </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/05/super-bonus-post-my-fanmail.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-6592140887740740741</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 18:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-06T10:40:20.721-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>It definitely sounds kinda racist</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Is "native stud" racist?</category><title>I Work With Hungry Little Raccoons</title><atom:summary type='text'>
I've been in a variety of office environments. I've been in the kind of offices where everybody just kind of sits around and does their own thing on their own computer, I've been in the kind of office where everybody has a lot of interaction with each other but ignores me, I've been in the kind of offices where people still wonder if I'm coming to fix the air conditioner even though a.)I've been</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/05/i-work-with-hungry-little-raccoons.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-1957381575511986712</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 17:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-05-01T10:42:53.777-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>I'm trying to grow a handlebar mustache</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>what do you think?</category><title>Small thoughts on BIG ISSUES</title><atom:summary type='text'>
Romance:

I think it's ok to have sex with a third cousin, if the first two have gained a lot of weight.


Politics:

I don't want to be the Vice President, just the President of Vices.


Family:

I guess a 5th birthday party is too late for a coathanger abortion, but I'll be damned if that clown didn't give it the ol' college try.


Employment:

I'm not a clown, I just dress up like one for </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/05/small-thoughts-on-big-issues.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-4498284450201559293</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-27T23:12:51.356-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Comics</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Dirty Painties</category><title>Postsecret (Comic)</title><atom:summary type='text'>
(Click to see better)</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/postsecret-comic.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-1578025052399341181</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-27T09:43:15.283-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Penis</category><title>So, You've Probably Noticed My Erection</title><atom:summary type='text'>Hey, Karen. Stace, you finished that paper yet? Nah, me neither. It's like what they say: procrastination is just like masturbating. Sure it feels good, but in the end, you're just fucking yourself. Also because I like to jerk off instead of doing papers. Creepy, huh? So you guys going to that party this weekend? I hear it's supposed to be a blast.


So by now, you've probably noticed I have an </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/so-youve-probably-noticed-my-erection.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-3716632197207048180</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 20:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-24T13:54:08.187-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Comics</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Dirty Painties</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>When I Was Your Age We Had To Walk 20 Miles in the Snow for Premium Acid</category><title>Advertising Can Be Deceptive (Comic)</title><atom:summary type='text'>
(Click to see better)</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/advertising-can-be-deceptive-comic.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-6026301130388037467</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:37:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-23T07:44:47.397-07:00</atom:updated><title>Sayings I Don't Actually Understand</title><atom:summary type='text'>Sugarcoating: Sugarcoating is pretty awesome; I don't understand why people are so reticent to let it happen to issues. Delicious, delicious issues.

Have Your Cake And Eat It Too: It is entirely possible to purchase (steal) a large hunk of cake, have it for a while, and then eat it. Even the revised form, "eat your cake and have it too" doesn't really make that much sense; how could you be </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/sayings-i-dont-actually-understand.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-2383854930838592014</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-16T11:21:34.611-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Comics</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Dirty Painties</category><title>High Protein Diet, Part II (Comic)</title><atom:summary type='text'>
(Click to see better)</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/high-protein-diet-part-ii-comic.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-4400120900402595819</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-14T14:33:37.595-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Old Jokes and Lazy Drawing</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Comics</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Dirty Painties</category><title>Honesty (Comic)</title><atom:summary type='text'>
(Click to see better)</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/honesty-comic.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-4917741034318636696</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 19:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-14T12:26:07.824-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Light verse</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Battle</category><title>Music Class Verse</title><atom:summary type='text'>A few days ago, in a music class, we listened to about 5-7 minutes of some piece and were assigned to write based on what we heard. For whatever reason, my freewriting came out in verse. Anyway, it's rough, and I'm not going to edit it, but I thought it was mildly interesting:


The trumpets they trumped, the speakers they spoke!
The naked donned armor and helmet and cloak!
They called on their </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/music-class-verse.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-2652436058364579735</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 22:56:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-10T16:09:47.596-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Funnier and more popular bloggers than me</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Violent Acres</category><title>VA is Not Great</title><atom:summary type='text'>It’s been a while since I needlessly dissected a Violent Acres post. V has pretty good lately about not saying needlessly stupid and inflammatory things and sticking to topics on which she can actually offer insight. Unfortunately, that streak came to an abrupt, abrupt halt today.  Let us begin. You might want to grab a half-caf soy mochiatto – it’s a long one.  
The problem with Atheists is most</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/va-is-not-great.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-3210807950124742108</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 21:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-10T14:43:52.230-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>How come he doesn't mention alcohol</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Seriously just get the guy drunk</category><title>A Little Sample For The Ladies</title><atom:summary type='text'>Another romantic-type thing, and probably the last one that's going to go on this blog. You might have seen a different version of this before, if you're a stalker:



Equal power between the sexes is a sham. Oh sure, men might get better jobs and get paid more, but that means quite little when you realize that they only go to those jobs and make that money to impress women. Unless they’re gay, </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/little-sample-for-ladies.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-2426416586472817467</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 18:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-09T11:34:55.658-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Comics</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Poorly Dressed Blondes</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Alternative Medicine</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Dirty Painties</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>RIP X Jr.</category><title>High Protein Diet (Comic)</title><atom:summary type='text'>
(Click, as always, to see better)</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/high-protein-diet-comic.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-7991836268859676258</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-04-09T11:35:31.170-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Cancer is the AIDS of illnesses</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Comics</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>The doctor is actually just wearing an afro wig</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Dirty Painties</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>RIP Granny</category><title>Reverse Cliches, Part I (Comic)</title><atom:summary type='text'>Don't worry your pretty little heads. This week promises to be content filled. I'd like to take this opportunity to extend link week and introduce you to Jonathan Marine's website. Chock full of ass, just like mom used to make.

As always, click the comic to see better.

</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/04/reverse-cliches-part-i-comic.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-5504668919075178015</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 06:05:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-30T23:20:23.510-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>PIC</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>No Seriously</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Paul Frank</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Links</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>What Is Up With His Always Mentioning Paul</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Sex</category><title>Free Sex Sample!</title><atom:summary type='text'>Hola amigos, I know it's been a long time since I rapped at ya, but I've been busy plagiarizing satirical newspapers. I've also been working out some column ideas, and guess what? You're the lucky people who get to read teasers/drafts. And, if you're feeling charitable, offer ideas/comments/criticisms or whatever.

I was at a club the other night, when a guy offered to buy me a drink. When I </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/03/free-sex-sample.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-7245797184994561531</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:01:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-19T17:10:58.324-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Comics</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Pastiche</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Dirty Painties</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Dinosaur Comics</category><title>Please Don't Sue, Ryan North (Comic)</title><atom:summary type='text'>If you don't read dinosaur comics, you should. In fact, perhaps you should do so before looking at today's comic, because it might make a lot more sense. This was one of the first times where the whole "Paint" thing was really pretty constricting; let's just say halfway through I kinda wished I had just copied and pasted his. Nonetheless, here it is (Click, as always, to see better):

</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/03/please-dont-sue-ryan-north-comic.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-7333069305882812709</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 23:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-17T19:07:28.603-07:00</atom:updated><title>The...Radish? Or Something?</title><atom:summary type='text'>Enjoy the Onion but wish it wasn't as funny? You're in luck!

Area Man Finds Way to Work Recent Times Article into Every Conversation

Apple Valley, Minnesota: Area man Daniel Roberts has an unblemished streak of bringing up at least one recent New York Times article into every conversation, sources reported Tuesday. “It doesn’t matter what the topic is: sports, religion, science – he finds a way</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/03/theradish-or-something.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-4767202055855487852</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 22:53:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-16T22:04:13.066-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Comics</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Dirty Painties</category><title>SPRING BREAK! (Comic)</title><atom:summary type='text'>
(Click to see better)</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/03/spring-break-comic.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-2921585626792404615</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:40:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-12T21:57:13.753-07:00</atom:updated><title>Let's Talk About Sex, Baby</title><atom:summary type='text'>Right now, I'm in the process of hammering out column ideas. I'm not sure the form yet, but it's almost certainly going to be a romance/sex thing. And who better than me? I had sex once. And if there's one thing I know, the key to a great lover is to leave them wanting more. Ideally you would want to be super skilled, but I find that stopping abruptly has much the same consequence. That </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/03/lets-talk-about-sex-baby.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-7599500654279689363</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 21:29:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-11T14:40:30.071-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Parodies</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>He even added a bonus long label joke</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Paul Frank</category><title>Half-Baked Musings, Frankly</title><atom:summary type='text'>Bad Courtroom Defenses    Your honor, if I am guilty of anything it is the rape and robbery of the plaintiff.

I’m out of order?? This vending machine in my office is out of order!  Your honor, it is my clients contention that a more technically appropriate term would be sexual indentured servant.

Silent But Lively
  I had sex with a mime once. I think she was a screamer, but I couldn’t tell.  
</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/03/half-baked-musings-frankly.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-3054115099180849172</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 01:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-10T18:51:09.380-07:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Comics</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Dirty Painties</category><title>Universal Health Care (Comic)</title><atom:summary type='text'>
(Click to see better)</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/03/universal-health-care-comic.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-1086921226902951232</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 02:33:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-04T18:58:01.758-08:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Army</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>Paul Frank</category><title>I Was Hoping It Was Phone Sex Sample Day</title><atom:summary type='text'>So I was doing some work today (read: thinking up clever ways to incorporate Paul Frank's name into my articles) when my new phone went buzz buzz in my pants. Normally,  I don't keep it on vibrate because I don't like it when a cellular telephone is a better lover than I am, but today my thighs were feeling lonely, so I tossed them a bone.

It was an 866 number that I didn't recognize. And like I</atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/03/i-was-hoping-it-was-phone-sex-sample.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5134292948065414838.post-2629634768610503005</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 03:44:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-03T19:46:38.997-08:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>love</category><title>I Would Not Be This Type of Boyfriend</title><atom:summary type='text'>Normally, I would let this type of inanity slide, but I got up on the left side of the bed this morning. Original nonsense in bold. My nonsense in regular typeface.


A True Boyfriend -




What a real man would do....

Part of me was hoping that she would say "possess testicles" and leave it at that. But alas. Today was truly a left side of bed day.


• Grab her neck when you kiss her, it's a </atom:summary><link>http://www.pointsincase.com/xavier/2008/03/i-would-not-be-this-type-of-boyfriend.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (CitizenX)</author></item></channel></rss>