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Right..so...*dusts hands off*
This is how I always get the day after Christmas. I am all gung-ho for the holidays long about the end of October, rarin' to go by Thanksgiving and totally, thoroughly, utterly OVER IT by December 26th. I have exercised massive restraint today in not flying at the Christmas tree like a spider monkey and tearing it limb from limb to pack it back in ( Read more... ) -
The Knitter Bird t-shirt...
Ok, so last week a whole bunch of you said that you thought there might be folks who'd be interested in seeing poor Eugene, the Knitter Bird afflicted sheep on a Cafe Press shirt. Never let it be said that I'm not responsive to my F-listers! Ta-daaa....
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Walking a mile in another person's shoes...
I know this video is long, but it's worth watching anyway. I also know that I'm likely preaching to the choir on this one, but still...I thought it was so well done, I had to post it:
As I type this, my husband is on a business trip to Utah. His company's biggest client is in Salt Lake City and most of the people he's having to work with are ( Read more... ) -
Things to keep you up nights...
I was going to post this on Saturday, but then I thought "nobody reads LJ on the weekends" so I waited to post about this until Monday, because I feel that this is too important to get overlooked by a weekend posting.
The full article on this can be found over at Daily Kos but I'll just provide a quick summary here anyway ( Read more... ) -
Yay!
I don't know how many of you have seen this already, but I thought it was very much worth re-posting anyway ( Read more... ) -
Update on the KRQX "Rob and Arnie show" debacle..
If you missed it, the post I'm referring to is hereSo. I still haven't personally heard anything back from the people I emailed and I went directly to voicemail when I called the station manager, however I have heard from other sources that the station has been inundated with emails and phone calls. In an interview though, the station manager made ( Read more... ) -
Awake! Awake! Murder and Treason!
In case you hadn't heard yet, the fetus fetishist terrorists have just murdered a 67 year old doctor as he was sitting in church.His crime was, of course, performing abortions for women who choose to or medically need to have them in a safe, clean clinic. And did I mention that this is LEGAL in the U.S.? Much as these jihadist Fundie fetus freaks ( Read more... ) -
Still here, you unmitigated bastards. Not goin' anywhere, either.
A couple of people have asked me what the cultural "climate" has been like in California since the whole heated Prop 8 campaign jumped up and pimp slapped all of us in the mouth last November.
Well, here's a couple of great examples of what's been happening out here...
School Halts 6th Grader's Report on Harvey Milk
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Lesbian Pastor Causes ( Read more... ) -
L'expérience de positivity
Right now I'm sitting at my desk in my pajamas, wrapped in my robe. I have smeared lavender and ylang ylang "stress relief" cream on my hands and face and I have taken half a Xanax. I have come to the conclusion that I am fried and as such, I am not even touching homework tonight. Whatever I got done for tomorrow's class will have to be enough ( Read more... )
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