Posted on Tue, Dec. 28, 2004 ( Read more... )

Ok, I know this is long, but dang, this subject is ever on my mind ( Read more... )

ok, here I am posting TWICE in one day... one of these is a slightly 'buzzed' post... you figure out which one!

just read this article on the onion from one friend... very timely... http://www.theonion.com/news/index.php?issue=4113&n=2

hilarious and bizzarely ( Read more... )

One of the many salient points bel hooks made in her book "Feminism is for Everybody" is that we must stop allowing folks to call themselves feminists who do not subscribe to feminist beliefs, ie. it is not ok to display one's body in concert with this culture's sexist view of women, if you believe feminism means fighting, not subscribing to, ( Read more... )

argh... i entered the previous long update on a mac and apparently the formatting doesn't come through... i'll have to add some paragraphs from my pc!!!

just reading my friend's lj entry and wholeheartedly agreeing.... lovely rainy day... our npr station added "fresh air" a little while back and that's now being followed by "tech nation"... what a nerd I am! cleaning and listening to nerdy npr talk radio. I'd rather tune into a little "air america" but because we live in a back-water, red-neck, ( Read more... )

OK.... I need to make a decision fairly soon about the new floor we're putting in our "big" kitchen (the one Chris will have in her apt.).... here's the url to the colors available... it's vinyl composition tile.. commercial stuff, very cool-looking installed... have two friends who have it in their kitchens and are loving it.

We're leaning ( Read more... )

Well, the couple I thought I  wanted to move in backed out on me a couple of weeks ago, so I've been living in mortal terror ever since worrying about who the universe was going to send to share our house with us.  YAH!!  It looks like my friend and co-worker, Chris, is moving in with her 17-month-old son, Gabriel.  Wooohoooo... we are so excited ( Read more... )

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Well, that sucks big time.... just wrote an entry and went to "rich text" AFTER writing without saving it.  Lost the whole thing.  Oh well....here are the basics that I can remember...

I'm in such a great mood after having all the SHIT removed from my apt. today.  It's a beautiful space, now ringing with echoes from the glorious emptiness.  The guy ( Read more... )