After my really frustrating experiences in New Orleans, I feel like there's a lot problematic going on in the volunteering there, which often does a lot more for the volunteers than for the community. Many of you have probably heard that ( Read more... )

Babies were born today. Children played. Dogs got their bellies rubbed. People loved one another. People worked for a better world.

A lot has happened in the last 24 hours ( Read more... )

I got an e-mail recently with the subject heading of "cuddle raider." I was suspicious, as it was from someone called "Thornton," but really--cuddle raider? That could have been from a friend.

But indeed, it was spam. No fair.

"I'd rather just eat the committee. Then I wouldn't have to deal with them again (well, I might. I suspect they'd give me painful gas)"

If the person who read this sees it and wants me to take it down, just send me an e-mail. But I hope it's anonymous as is. And it makes me laugh.

We didn't come here looking for trouble...

Check this out: http://www.yournaturalbeauty.com/asianeyes.asp . A white doctor making lots of money by telling Asian-American folks that they "lack" folds above their eyes...

dancingwolfgrrl is really cool in person, not just online!

Finals time, that is! I seem to be on my second all-nighter of the week, the first having been Tuesday night. That was a doozy, as I'd gotten about 4 or 4.5 hours of sleep Monday night. 3:00 am is apparently a time when things can make one chuckle. Especially after just having watched Daily Show clips online (it was a break, okay?). So yeah, ( Read more... )

I got spam today with the subject heading of "opposed shoulder blade." Sadly, it was just a stock tip. I'd been hoping for info on the anti-scapular movement.