**************************************************************** A lot has been said about how to prevent rape. Women should learn self-defense. Women should lock themselves in their houses after dark. Women shouldn't have long hair and women shouldn't wear short skirts. Women shouldn't leave drinks unattended. Fuck, they shouldn't dare to get ( Read more... )

I remember sitting around with friends watching Queer Eye and thinking that there should be a Queer Eye for the Lesbian, especially to de-mullet the lesbian. And now there is, folks. Check it out: http://www.planetout.com/

See this: http://www.newvoices.org/cgi-bin/articlepage.cgi?id=465 if you are interested in the subject of Jewish hair!

If you read this, if your eyes are passing over this right now, even if we don't speak often, please post a comment with a memory of you and me. It can be anything you want, either good or bad.

When you're finished, post this little paragraph on your blog and be surprised (or mortified) about what people remember about you.

I just found out that for this year's Americorps mid-year forum, I will have the pleasure of staying at GAYLORD OPRYVILLE in Nashville, Tennessee. I have never been to Tennessee, but anything called GAYLORD OPRYVILLE is just fine by me.

I was cutting two frozen veggie burgers apart and cut 1/2 of my middle fingernail off, and cut some of my finger as well. At first I started panicking that I'd almost cut the top of my finger off and that no one was home to take me to the hospital, but it's actually not that bad. There was tons of blood in the kitchen sink though. About 5 ( Read more... )

I have been on hiatus from the world of LJ for the last three weeks as I have been finishing up the thesis ( Read more... )

WFCR just played the theme from Titanic. I am reminded of my 9th grade crush on Kate Winslet when that movie came out. So random... in the middle of the classical music hour.

This is the time of year when all the melting snow and the promise of sunshine and warm days distract me. I need to remember to get some exercise every day, otherwise I end up a stressball who is unable to do anything. Biking to school calmed me down. I am editing. Being DONE is so close I can taste it, but I don't want to think about it, I ( Read more... )

There's this really cool soapbox derby! With human-size cars. Take a look:
http://www.mvgazette.com/features/index.php?story=20050325_soapbox_derby

SOOOOOOO ISLANDD.