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Quote of the day (Thanks, I Needed That edition) 23 Aug 2013 | 08:56 pm
Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it. –The Tal...
Never give up 7 Jun 2013 | 10:15 pm
A nice post (short, go read it) in response to the recent revelations about our increasingly intrusive "security" establishment. The take-home quote for me is this one: Things can still get better. Di...
Privatizing the costs of being a crappy employer 5 Jun 2013 | 06:20 pm
Glad to see California take on Wal-Mart for paying their employees so badly that most of them need public assistance to get up to subsistance living -- that is, for outsourcing their healthcare and so...
Somebody had a birthday... 30 May 2013 | 10:05 pm
...and there was an actual brunch with Long Unseen friends! and there was great rejoicing. Thanks to D for always remembering to take pictures, and managing it so well.
Haiku! in major media! 12 Apr 2013 | 08:28 pm
Just happened to catch this story which was part of this morning's Morning Edition -- perhaps the recent phenomenon of NYTimes "haiku" spurred it, or maybe just the annual ritual of appreciating the c...
Quote of the day 26 Mar 2013 | 07:58 pm
Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm; but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because...
We live in a post-feminist era 21 Mar 2013 | 05:16 pm
HAHAHAHAHAHA! I'd like to say this surprised me, but it doesn't, other than that he would say it so openly. Interior life? Personal agency? feh! You ladies just brighten up the room!
To Speck at 5 years 15 Mar 2013 | 06:02 am
> Well, it seems that the gaps between letters are getting longer, but it could be that this last one was just delayed by our exhaustion by your being 4. That was a tough year for us – you got more co...
Quote of the day 6 Mar 2013 | 02:16 am
Happiness is accepting and choosing life, not just submitting grudgingly to it. It comes when we choose to be who we are; to be ourselves, at this present moment of our lives; we choose life as it is,...
Sexism fatigue 28 Feb 2013 | 10:31 pm
Great post by Jezebel on the Acadamy Awards, the frustration with people who can't learn, and the insistence of every schmuck that feminists should spend all their time holding his precious little han...
