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Gender Legislation in New York
Originally published at Geekstress. Please leave any comments there.
Kristen Philipkoski at Wired’s Bodyhack wrote about some interesting legislation in New York that would allow transsexuals to get gender congruent ID possibly prior to (or without) having SRS. The comments, naturally, got a little heated, as everyone debated the validity of ( Read more... ) -
Majestic Palm
First things first: Is there a holiday today that no one told me about? There is a band warming up next door and they have one of those inflatable kids jumpy houses that make me jealous of kids. This wouldn't be weird by itself because our neighbor is given to throwing lavish parties for his kids, but another house down the street also has an ( Read more... ) -
No more doggies
Friday was my last day with the Pet Staff. By then I had already lost most of my regular clients one way or another, (one client quit their job, etc). So the last few weeks it had pretty much been my favorite dogs Wiley and Julie (two psycho but awesome Whippet-Shepherd mixes) and a random assortment of clients spread awkwardly across my free ( Read more... ) -
My lap, overeasy, with a side of success
Do you ever have one of those moments where like, you kinda zone-out, and whatever it was you were holding comes loose in that split second. You end up dropping something you had a perfectly secure hold on, and that moment where your grip failed is a total blank in your memory. It always seems to happen with fragile things, things you really ( Read more... ) -
Dinero
Man I should have quit my job sooner! Everyone tips me when they find out i'm quitting. In all my time pet sitting, for all the praise I get I've gotten no tips (which is fine with me, i love the animals!) But since announcing to my clients that I was moving on I've gotten something like $80 in tips. With the $20 tip I got today
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OMG the reactive mind!
Guys, you have got to check out this dianetics thing. It's so amazing!!!
Ok, now that I've scared you, you really should. Not because its breathtaking amazing truth will reconfigure your life from the ground up and make it worth living. No, in fact, its sloppy neo-Freudian gobbledegook. It reads like a lot of pop psychology from its period, ( Read more... ) -
Hooray for stabilizing finances
I belive this will officially mark my first month in LA where my income minus cost is going to be a positive number. I'm very excited about that. This is the first time ever really, since college was always just gradually pulling away from my housing loans. This last summer I made a lot of money, but I was living with my parents and it doesn't ( Read more... ) -
Poor Gregory!
Warning: this is gonna be sappy ( Read more... ) -
Infoholics Anonymous
I'm sure pretty much everyone around these parts is an infophile like me. So I randomly decided to share some comment free snapshot of the topics that have been grabbing my attention recently. Feel free to comment on any of these or share your own.