http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atI5Oi7O3rI

If you don't see any other movies this year, you must watch "An Inconvenient Truth".

http://www.climatecrisis.net/

Sometimes I forget how unusual it is to be poly (at least around here anyway - I live in central Iowa). Since coming out as poly, I sometimes meet with really strong objections to it. Even among fellow eccentrics, there is some "OMG WEIRD/BAD!" sentiment. I have gotten into major arguments with a few people over it in the past and I see a lot of ( Read more... )

"Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?" - Ernest Gaines ( Read more... )

Wow, the GOP is just slinging the mud like frickin' crazy at the candidates for the coming election. It's almost nauseating. Eh. It's so much easier to criticize the other guy than it is to say what you're going to do (besides cut taxes). Of course, I will look up issues important to me rather than pay any attention to the commercials, but the ( Read more... )

Meadow was up past 4. Cue the older girls being unable to do anything that doesn't involve me waking up. *sigh ( Read more... )

G'damn! It is almost 8pm here and the temperature is still high (94 F). The heat index is supposedly 100-103. I've not ventured out in it. I need the weather to settle so the girls can play outside, today it was just WAY too hot. They really needed to go out.

Moving to northern Minnesota is looking really appealing right now.

NEVER buy white tablecloths if you have kids. Nuff said? I am getting SO sick of trying to get all the stains out of mine, and my kids have placemats to supposedly contain the mess.

OK, I'm off to the park

Is it terribly sad that I still find "Kiss The Girl" from The Little Mermaid to be romantic? LOL ( Read more... )