Important discussion on pregnancy as illnessWomen cannot be trusted to make their own decisions while pregnant, and even if they could we should not let them because society, as whole, has compelling interest in the individual's, thus society's, reproductive success. The mentality that causes women to be berated in public by strangers for drinking ( Read more... )

It's not much, but it's better. I don't have strep, the fever broke and sore throat is going down (whoo!), and Sir and I are going to his mother's this week to see if Charlie might be willing to let me drive his caddy that's been sitting in the driveway for a year to be sold. It's an older CTS and they aren't sure if Sir's brother, Daniel, cracked ( Read more... )

AB Article

This is a fantastic article. A series of accurate depictions of what happened even at my clinic, things I did. A good read.

I got home okay. Car went a little nuts outside of Chicago but it was smooth after that. Illinois goes on forever and it and I are not friends. Certainly not now anyway. I drove 13 hours the first night and the last 5 the next morning. It rained literally the entire way here. Texas drivers are nutbags, the weather is fantastic. Sir is beautiful. ( Read more... )

http://breathdrawn.livejournal.com

This chapter's done.

I recently turned 25. Maybe early-life crisis, but I have decided to change ( Read more... )

"According to papers Roeder filed today, his possessions amount to a 16yr.-old Taurus and $10, and he only works occasionally at minimum-wage jobs. Yet he managed to finance several 400-mile round trips to Wichita from the KC area in the last month to case the church and know Dr. Tiller by sight, bought a handgun, gas and meals etc. Also, he asked ( Read more... )

Dr George Tiller was shot and killed at his church this morning at 10. This is a terrible loss and I don't know what else to say. I'm so angry right now with lifers and I really hope some of them hop out to protest the fact that their own do these things.

Rob Dickinson playing Schuba's in Chicago on June 21st, who's coming?

Vacation going well. Almost killed both myself and Johnny within 30 minutes of picking him up (we're fine, car's a tank, but we really shouldn't be.) Had a car accident at about 70mph on 94 and somehow, not a mark on either of us. Here's to fun first meetings ("Ma'am, I'm just calling to let you know that though I realize your son survived war.... ( Read more... )