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Video of the day/week/month
I used to be nervous about talking to my family about my life...
Now I get emails from them with links to videos such as this one.
Lately my mom's been emailing me daily.
She sent me the following, which can also be found on AfterEllen.com
You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com
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I will not go gentle into that night.
note:
This was in response to my mother's asking me if I was doing okay, on Wednesday, as she heard about Proposition 8 passing.
And yes, this really is the email I sent to her and yes, my family really does send each other emails of this sort. This is typical.
Thursday, 11/6/08
Mom,
No, I didn't see Rachel Maddow Tuesday night, remaining composed as ( Read more... ) -
Tears on a Tuesday in November.
"So, right now, we have President Elect Obama"
McCain said of President Elect Obama:
That he was able to inspire so many people who felt that they had little impact... He was. He is.
I simply cannot stop crying. I never thought that I'd see this, though I dreamt that I would.
I love this country. I always have.
With the exception of my best ( Read more... ) -
Countdown to the election...
Those of us in the US are about four days away from the end of all of this.
Actually, it's about 80 hours until 8pm PST when things may be done and hopefully we won't be waiting to hear another supreme court decision...
In the meantime, here's a great message to Sarah Palin:
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Sometimes humor helps show how ridiculous reality really is
I received the following email, in response to the NY Times article about women having to pay for their own rape kits in Wasilla, Alaska.
*** Please note: This is not serious. Hence the subject title of this post. The author was using mockery to show the insanity of the position, as well as highly the way rationalizations seem to be spun these ( Read more... ) -
Don't play with Jesus, okay?
The woman who appears at the 1:13 mark is my favorite thing ever.
The rest of the piece is interesting and I'm a fan of this guy's figures... but it's that woman's line that makes this worth watching.
(He sent me four of them in response to a letter I wrote to him a while back)
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Pumpkin carving 2.0
Another pumpkin was carved. It was not put on video, because some asshat computer decided not to record.
Sorry.
But, it does have an accompanying video of its own... to explain what it is.
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Ever since MasterCard started those ads, way back when, I've had a tendancy to break down things or events into comparative lists. My dad does the same ( Read more... )
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