Today is the official 16th anniversary of the Montreal Massacre. We remember the 14 women who were killed in Montreal, but they were not the only victims who died as a result of violence at the hands of men. Countless Indigneous women, such as First Nations, Aboriginal, Inuit and Metis, too have been murdered, but their deaths have been neutralized ( Read more... )

I'm thinking about putting up a size 4 pair of Built By Wendy jeans, rarely worn and never commercially dried, on E-bay. Would any of you be interested?

Watching South Park re-runs past my bedtime is the greatest thing in the world. I want to be snuggly warm sitting on a futon for one or two episodes of South Park as comedy therapy everyday. Family Guy, the Simpsons, and King of Hill are on my palette of favorite animated TV shows too ( Read more... )

There are too many subject-matters more interesting than my life to gawk at:

Python Explodes After Eating Alligator

Why hasn't the U.S. Senate re-authorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) yet? Only in this country would the Senate negotiate for half a day and not reach a consensus, adjourning it until this following Wednesday. Speak of impending congressional failure to take action that would benefit more than hurt everyone. This is a key bill that covers ( Read more... )

Only in San Francisco.

Some tongue-in-cheek copyeditor got away poking fun at fashion models and MTV performers. The pictures aren't worth a thousand words, the captions are!

Living in the city is not easy.

I'm eating a mooncake and paying homage to my ancestors in silence, alone, to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. Already did the moongazing and shared a hot soup of noodles this past Saturday night with my "big sister". A colleague from work brought them, homemade Taiwanese-style and filled with red bean paste, to the office this morning and they' ( Read more... )

Apparently you can't get away with telling the vice president of the United States to go fuck himself.

I have a compulsive disease of reading. It cannot be cured, but the symptoms can be alleviated to a limited extent by means of self-imposed discipline and restrictions. But I get away gluttening my intellectual hunger pangs by raiding the bookcases ( Read more... )