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I feel like a bobble head
Don't remember anymore wth I was going to say in that last post. :/ Oh, well.
But the food poisoning is all done with (thank you JESUS!) ... however, my mother in law is in the hospital for the third time in six weeks. :(
Anyway, I really really liked this post about steampunk over on foc_u (read the linked article and both discussions) ... it's ( Read more... ) -
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Several things I want to say about this post, but I'm getting over a bad case of fast-food poisoning, so it'll have to wait until my brain starts working again. -
Faces of America on PBS
I got hold of their first episode from the USA Family Tree Blog, and if you haven't seen it you should. Great show.
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Some long-lost cousins
The Mexico-Louisiana Creole Connection
Mixed with French, Spanish, African, Indian or even German, Irish, or Italian bloodlines, the free people of color lived a tenuous existence in a caste-like system of antebellum Louisiana divided among three groups: whites in the upper caste, black slaves in the lower, and the free people of color in between ( Read more... ) -
Haiti
I mean, what can you really say that hasn't already been said? It's just a terrible, tragic situation. At least they're getting some kind of help.
However, I thought this was brilliant:
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Here's the podcast
If you missed my cousin Christophe Landry's interview on ThreeWiseGirls entitled Are you sick of Race cards, Race debates, Race riots, Race/Ethnicity on forms? click the link; the podcast is up. It's safe for work/children and I think turned out very well.
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