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Andy Ashcraft

Andy Ashcraft
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Van Nuys, California,
Bio
Andy Ashcraft is a game designer living in sunny Van Nuys, CA with his lovely and very funny wife, Jackie Kashian and a twelve-year-old iguana named Tiberius Drackus. Andy hates the word 'blog', so this is his first weblog. Special thanks to bionicStephen for the cool new avatar!

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May 27, 2010 12:40AM
“Thanks, Peter. Riding public transportation should be a must for anyone elected to public office. It's the great equalizer. Here in LA, especially.”
About: Andy’s Presidential Fantasy Game
July 12, 2009 08:29PM
“Another fantastic, uplifting story, Mr Talk Now. Cheers! Andy A”
About: Dr. Mann is a Shaman
July 12, 2009 08:05PM
“Fascinating! Thank you so much, Prof. Ross. If I read you correctly, you're suggesting that the health of a people is as much about the health of the…”
About: Wishes For a Renewed Vision of Medicine
July 10, 2009 01:33AM
“Yayy! Keep the science coming! Andy A”
About: More Science!
July 08, 2009 02:35AM
“Hey Dogmom, I'm sorry to hear you've been let go. My last company did much the same thing to me - I knew that there was a a good chance I wouldn't h…”
About: I've joined the ranks of the unemployed
June 26, 2009 12:11PM
“Great post, Marco! I remember leaving the theater after the 1st HP movie, and asking my friend (jokingly) if it was wrong to look forward to seeing her…”
About: The Objectification of Emma Watson
June 26, 2009 11:18AM
“Thanks, Sis!”
About: Andy’s Presidential Fantasy Game
June 25, 2009 04:36PM
“Yeah, I totally agree that sex (or Eros, as you say, Barbara) is a very powerful, very primal force. I've sometimes wanted to be one of these guys th…”
About: Should Middle-Aged Men Hold Public Office?
June 25, 2009 02:08PM
“Well, sure! And I should clap and make a barking seal noise when I award them to like-minded legislators. We need more fun in the White House! Cheers!… ”
About: Andy’s Presidential Fantasy Game
June 25, 2009 02:02PM
“Barbara, what you posted in response to Bill's excellent theory may be the most true thing I've read on the subject: "some of the guys who do crash…”
About: Should Middle-Aged Men Hold Public Office?
June 24, 2009 09:56PM
“Diane Feinstein?”
About: Should Middle-Aged Men Hold Public Office?
June 24, 2009 09:28PM
“And here's another thing: a very specific reason we should throw adulterers out of office. Incumbents get a boost at the polls during election times.…”
About: Should Middle-Aged Men Hold Public Office?
June 24, 2009 09:03PM
“It's just occured to me that the people who should REALLY want to punch Sanford / Ensign in their throats (besides their families) are the rest of thei…”
About: Dear GOP: You are not teenagers. This is not high school.
June 24, 2009 08:38PM
“I'm with Dan O'Brien about this: it's not all men, and please don't tar us all with the same brush. Of course, it is wrong of Sanford to have betrayed h…”
About: Should Middle-Aged Men Hold Public Office?
January 18, 2009 12:26PM
“I'm totally with you, Joan. I too was tempted into an earlier version of this discussion, then realizing my error, and bowed out. I'm happy to say I…”
About: Nonviolent resistance, anyone?
January 02, 2009 09:41PM
“Good work, MTN, you nailed the dismount. Even the Russian judges liked it! Seriously, though, my favorite part of the story is about how we can love…”
About: One Night with the Plain Girl
December 31, 2008 02:04PM
“Great post, fully thumbed. Now that you've found your dice, what will you do with them? A die can't go unrolled for long! Game designers all over th…”
About: Love and a Twenty-Sided Die
November 21, 2008 09:51PM
“I've been thinkng about getting a nice big Great-Dane pair of neuticles (www.neuticles.com) implanted. Enormous testicles are a symbol of virility &am…”
About: Extreme Makeover: Vagina Edition
November 21, 2008 12:43AM
“Whoops, you're rght, Yablonowitz. The page you sent me to was a fundraising page for Accountability Now, posted on ActBlue. My mistake. More info can…”
About: Should we be surprised?
November 19, 2008 10:19PM
“As a younger man, my deep terror of sex kept me out of the reaches of most crazy women. OK, most women. Even so, I have remembered a few more notes to…”
About: Stay Away From Crazy Girls
November 19, 2008 10:06PM
“Yablonowitz, on your suggestion, I poked my head in over at ActBlue to see what they were all about. Did you know that the current hot-topic over ther…”
About: Should we be surprised?
November 19, 2008 12:06PM
“Mr. Sirota, if I read your article correctly, you're calling for Us Progressives to stop supporting the Democratic Party as unfailingly as we tend to.…”
About: Should we be surprised?
November 18, 2008 10:50PM
“Is he/she a regular at the local Rocky Horror Picture Show?”
About: Stay Away From Crazy Girls
November 18, 2008 10:38PM
“The thing I found myself surprised to feel (at the time - it makes perfect sense in retrospect) was shame. Shame shame shame. And all of that shame w…”
About: Dying a little every day...
November 16, 2008 11:34AM
“Thanks, Jim, Tarheel, Joan, Lisa and Jason. That feedback was fast! I completely agree that Obama's speech this spring and subsequent election is goin…”
About: A Defense of the South
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