There are so many idiots on craigslist, omg.

I had an awesomely productive weekend ( Read more... )

It's a shame when embedding is disabled. Lame.

BUT! You should all click on this link, because this music video is so, so cute. Please?

So cute.

There's a national group that's been on campus of late, staked out with huge billboard-sized pictures of abortion and genocide. You see, this group travels around to universities preaching anti-abortion with the comparison that abortion is like genocide ( Read more... )

Passover is over (thank goodness), so I took Lizzie out for a belated birthday dinner last night. The awesome indian food we had almost makes up for the fact that her birthday was during Passover. Anyway, we decided (during Passover, of course) that there needed to be a cinnamon bun project sometime soon; that project happened last night and this ( Read more... )

Spring classes start tomorrow. I'm looking at ten more weeks of teaching Spanish (103 this time - subjunctive + future + conditional = whee!), a course on discourse analysis in language acquisition (... ugh?), and a Romance linguistics course on Latin to Romance with my former-advisor-who's-retiring-in-June. All in all, I think it will be a ( Read more... )

On the same day that same-sex couples marry in Washington, D.C. (watch the video; I want that clergyman to do my wedding!), there's more somber news in Columbus, Ohio, where an upset employee brought two guns to work in the middle of the night and shot two people and then himself ( Read more... )

Not that I ever want to send any child of mine to a religious institution for standard education, but this article makes me dread the though of having children and the shit I have to "look forward to".

Today: sunny, beautiful. High in the 50s, but it felt warmer with the sun ( Read more... )

I'm so tired of the snow. :(

Our current seven-day forecast: snow, snow, snow, clouds, snow, snow, clouds.

I don't think I was cut out to be a midwesterner. The sun never shines here! ...and it makes me blue. And it makes me think of Mark.