Please forward this to, oh I don't know, every fuckin' body in the country.

10 Reasons the Rest of the World Thinks the U.S. Is Nuts

** At this weekend's GLBT Pride festival there will be a "Free Speech Area" that is expected to be populated with a group of evil, vindictive "religious" "protesters". (The sarcastic air quotes are there to indicate that neither appellation is genuine or accurate ( Read more... )

But I don't care ( Read more... )

Blue-Eyed Devil, the last book of Robert Parker's western series, finished before he died. I haven't read it yet. Thank god for 40% off coupons from Borders.  There is one last Spenser book (Painted Ladies) to come in October.

A new laundry hamper from IKEA for cheap. The old plastic one was over 20 years old and falling apart.

A small, black  ( Read more... )

The sad news...

My sweet dog Vince is gone tonight.  He was almost 14, not doing well these last months and especially these last weeks, so I chose not to wait for a catastrophic illness.  I know I did the right thing.  So now he is at peace.  The vet came to our home and he was surrounded by me, Lane (my friend and Vince's co-parent since we lived ( Read more... )

Please.
Trust me.
See "Milk".

I took vacation days from work yesterday and today. Been volunteering since Saturday to knock on doors, today I'll be door knocking and driving to get people out to vote.
Wish I could have done more, but at least this.  The last campaign I volunteered for was McGovern and that didn't go so well.
I liked Carter and Clinton, but this is the first time ( Read more... )

Friend Aaron corrected my semi-faulty memory so I am editing this entry to be more accurate-

John McCain used a line tonight that was in a West Wing episode as a line rejected from a speech for Bartlet (Martin Sheen).

Tonight's Debate -

McCain : "The United States of America is the greatest fighting force in the history of the world."

West Wing -
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To answer the most pressing questions folks have emailed to me ( Read more... )

Jesse Helms is DEAD!!!!!!!!!!!!

Wahooooooo!!!