My journal is friends' only. If you want to be added, leave a note here and--if I remember--I'll add you back. Perhaps.

Best,
Alison

May and I will be there. Will you? Reposted from Simone ( Read more... )

VA Legislative Sentry: Have a Miscarriage, Go to JAIL?Imagine the following scenario. You are at home alone at 8:00 on a Friday night. You are 8 weeks pregnant. All of a sudden, you begin to experience heavy cramping and bleeding. You realize with shock and sadness that you are probably experiencing a miscarriage. You are overwhelmed with grief and ( Read more... )

Inaugurate This!

Black Cat
1811 14th St. NW
7:30pm DOORS OPEN
8:00pm SHOWTIME
Tickets: $10
Phone: 202-667-7960

Inaugurate This! is a homecoming for musicians and spoken word artists. On January 20, 2005, at Washington, DC's Black Cat club, some 20 performers will take to the stage to celebrate Inauguration Day in the most American way ( Read more... )

As many of you know, my best bud's partner is a Marine (yes, she's progressive and, no, she doesn't support the war); E is, in fact, being deployed to Iraq next week. Her supervisors had told her that she'd depart on the 25th, but oh no. Fuckers. She's not allowed to leave NC during the week before her departure, which means 1. I won't see her ( Read more... )

Reposted from my roommate, Simone...

THIS THURSDAY, JANUARY 6th 9:30PM

**Come ring in your new year's resolution for more action, beer, and rock'n'roll at the biker bar of your dreams, our beloved SF Eagle.

TARTUFI finished their debut full-length record, which is slated for a March 2005 release. Come celebrate! We've got big plans and you are ( Read more... )

CNN.com posted links to several reputable organizations. I'm donating what I can, and I challenge all of you to do the same.

Hearts,
Alison

ps-Here's the link: http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/28/tsunami.aidsites/

Ganked from http://mediamatters.org/items/200412230005

Here are the top 10 most outrageous statements we have heard this year from members of the media. From anti-Semitic comments and attacks on women, gays, and lesbians to reprehensible acceptance of the Abu Ghraib prisoner ( Read more... )

THREE NAMES YOU GO BY:
1. Alison
2. A
3. Ms Cattack
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Nathalia Edenmont kills cats, mice, doves, rabbits, and other animals; mutilates their bodies; then photographs them. Her work is currently on exhibit at the Wetterling Gallery in Sweden--among other places. Edenmont has turned mouse heads into finger puppets. She also beat a cat to death with a stick ( Read more... )