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Article on Miss Trans Pageant
This was one of my little projects the last few weeks. It has been a lot of fun. :)
The First-and Only-Miss Trans Northampton
On September 5th, the Rainbow Times’ own Lorelei Erisis was crowned the first Miss Trans Northampton. With the pageant, Northampton became one of a handful of locales around the globe where trans women can compete for a ( Read more... ) -
Jacob - 1 yr RIP and more kitty bad news
Today is the 1 year anniversary of my cat Jacob's death. I have missed him a lot this year...I've missed his presumption of the right to sit on and around me (he had absolute confidence in my affection) and the way he would vibrate with happiness when I held him. I have tried to channel my affection for him to my other two cats who always suffered ( Read more... ) -
YMCA is closed today
PSA for locals: Northampton's YMCA is closed today but should be open tomorrow. They had a fire at 2am in the women's locker room. (Which I discovered when I showed up at 5:30 to find a parking lot full of fire trucks. I didn't even know we *had* that many fire trucks.) -
Weirdest. Email. Ever.
From: rj_swashbuckler
Date: 7/15/09
Subject: I am bringing home tons of carrots!
Content: (blank)
Domestic life in these parts is occasionally more "strange" than "bliss."
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An Act of Faith - tomorrow June 4 , 7pm at Edwards Church
In case you have missed the fliers, Facebook posting, and my going on-and-on about it ( Read more... ) -
Did you know? Dewey Decimal system originated at Amherst College
Melvil Dewey came up with this system while a junior at Amherst College and working in their library. More at: http://www.massmoments.org/moment.cfm?mid=137Read more... ) -
Tyroism/ QOTD
"There comes a point in every man's life when he must ask.... what is Hare Krishna?"
-Tyro -
QOTD 2/15/09
Tyro, eating sesame chicken and trying to convince the mostly-vegetarian rj_swashbuckler to try it:
Tyro: Want to try some..."vegetables"?
R: That's ok.
Tyro: It's like a rainforest. In my mouth. ::chews:: Or my dad's yard.
(For those who have missed this detail before, Tyro's dad has a yard full of chickens.)