In case you didn't already know that I'm a sap.  :'-)

Current drive to work on thesis: none
Drive to get ready for the Dirty Queer Show and go now: high

Thus, we have a quandary.

And I do mean shame on the republicans in the MN house.  I am sickened by some of their words.

http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/news_cut/archive/2010/03/live-

( I do what Chris does )

Great piece of a conversation from when I visited my grandparents last weekend:

Suzanne (my aunt): So what are you guys doing for New Years? You probably won't stay up, will you?
Grandpa: Of course we will! We'll watch the ball drop live and then again for Central Time. I suppose mother will have a glass of Bailey's at midnight.
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Korla,
Can you please take the Family Law Course out of bold on the registration grid for Carmen and Marie Chantal? Thanks.
Kristi

That's the email I just got from my boss. It would take less time to DO that than to send the email. Sweet, sweet Jesus, I will explode everywhere real soon. Just watch me.

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The gospel reading this morning, for All Saints' Day, was the story of Lazarus being raised.  I really like the story - it has a lot to say about liberation, life, death not having the final word.  Carrie Newcomer has a song about Lazarus as well that I only just started listening to a couple months ago.  It offers a different POV - Lazarus' own ( ( Read more... )

CWA-related MPRfail #who knows: The vote margin they gave for the clergy rostering resolution was from a completely different resolution.  The real one was much closer.  (Like, 13 points closer.)

Pay attention, kids.

EDIT: More importantly, though, it passed.  It passed, it passed, it passed.  This thing I've been waiting for since 2001, when I  ( Read more... )

Yet again, the Strib does a failing job at following and reporting on something rather important.  (Important enough to put a journalist on the story for a full week.)  Shocker!

http://www.bobschaefer.com/?p=921
(This is a blog article about it, not the strib articles themselves.)

More ( Read more... )