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Someone tried to hack in to one of my super old LJ accounts. Hahaha I feel loved, in that creepy stalker type way. Thanks for the anonymous ego-boost, stranger! -
Day Of Service
Alright, I know we're all kind of lazy to volunteer. But! I also know a lot of you are big on supporting Obama and the new administration and seem to believe in what they stand for. Now, it's time to put your money where your mouth is. This weekend there are DOZENS of volunteer opportunities (actually.... every DAY there are dozens of opportunities ( Read more... ) -
Oscar Grant and the blatant racism of today.
I don't know how many of you have heard about this and I'm upset I forgot to post it before as I heard about it almost 2 weeks ago. I'll just copy and paste because I can't really state the facts any clearer than this:
On New Year's Eve, Oscar Grant was shot execution-style by a transit police officer in Oakland, California. He was shot in the ( Read more... ) -
Ah-mazing.
Sex.
Dear god, the wow.
(If he sounds slightly familiar it is because he did some if not all the music for Amelie) -
From the Horse's Mouth
How can anyone say there is no humanitarian crisis in Gaza? As much as I understand that the Israeli's want to retaliate, the Palestinians have also been retaliating after Israel claimed itself a country some 40+ years ago in the land that was once Palestine. Should they live together in peace? Yes. Does the killing need to end? Yes. I understand ( Read more... ) -
Protest the Attacks on Gaza Tomorrow!!!
I'm sure by now you've seen or heard on the news about the current barrage of attacks on Palestine by the Israeli Military. While it feels that the conflict in the Middle East has been going on forever (and it has) and that it will continue to go on sadly, one must hope that there is an answer or a way to end the suffering at the very least of the ( Read more... ) -
If you’ve done things right, people won’t be sure if you’ve done anything at all.
And so it goes, the end of another year. This will be the 24th new year's eve of my life, very different from my 4th or even my 14th. At 4, I'm sure I was with my extended family at either my aunt's house or my brother's godfather's house or maybe it was a family friend. My mother probably dressed me up in a fancy little dress and shiny little ( Read more... )
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