I find myself a co-subject of controversy right now, as a few of us, boys and girls, were looking at porn together on the office computer (gasp!), and apparently a bunch of people (who never mentioned anything at the time) got really upset and feel that "the office isn't a safe space for them anymore", and we're driving new people away ( Read more... )

Somehow yesterday was an interesting day at school ( Read more... )

A fascinating video about how cocaine is made in the jungles of Columbia, from the coca leave to coca paste, by journalist Matthew Bristol ( Read more... )

Public Eye has an interesting article on Challenging the Right. Here are a few points they suggest:

-Criticize the outcomes, not the intent, of the Right’s agenda.
-Avoid slogans, name-calling, and demonizing members of the Right.
-Expose who benefits from right-wing campaigns.

i just had the BEST massage!

From Tokyo:


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i have what is perhaps the pointiest nose in the entire universe.

just like i knew for sure without checking that there was a gay porn movie called "brokeback mountain" I'm SURE there's an incest porn movie out there called FAMILY VALUES.

today i went to an art party! and it was pretty awesome. everyone danced, and i wore a pink feather boa ( Read more... )

if i could have a job coming up with ideas -- not implementing anything, just identifying important connections between things, figuring out who will turn out to be good in their field and what ideas will become important, then i would RULE at my job ( Read more... )