JMShearer's Page

Well, partly new, anyway. I've been writing things like this for a couple years now, but have only recently found sites with "official" blog sections that I want to post to.

So, what kind of material might you see from me? Well, mainly, I'll be writing about random things that go through my mind. Often times, they'll be things that bug me. Sometimes, these things will be relevant; more often, though, they probably won't.

I also do movie reviews. Last summer, I did a handful of them and really… Continue

Last night's segment on religion versus god made me remember a similar piece I'd written recently but had not yet posted, so I think I'll post it here first.

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Passing Thoughts: Strange Beliefs
By Jesse Shearer
Sometimes, I look at some of the things I do and realize that when others say that those things seem strange, weird, gross, or a combination thereof, I must admit that those people are at least a little… Continue

Before people think that this is a "screw my job" post being written by some frustrated Internet geek, I should say that such a line of thought isn't as accurate as it may at first seem. The truth is, I actually like my job. That's why I've been able to keep going back to it after so many years of crap. But I do have a few things to gripe about, all the same.

See, I work at Wendy's, which is a burger chain, as I'm sure most of us already know. My specific job is the grill position. This means t… Continue