Good GAWD there is nothing going on in the world. Well, there is but it’s all depressing. We’re bombing Libya and Congress still can’t pass a long-term spending bill and Natalie Portman apparently didn’t do all her own dancing in…
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White Flag
A piece of string made its way into my oven, turning it into a machine for emitting smoke. I have a problem tooth that is about to turn into a dental misadventure form hell. On Thursday, I went to pick…
I Kind Of Suck But You All Don’t
I’ve been doing this blogging thing for a little over a year now and it’s turned out to be nothing like I thought it was going to be. When I first jumped into this, I was going to be a…
Earthquake and Tsunami Relief
Most of you know by now that an 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit Japan last night followed by a massive tsumani that is now moving through the Pacific and heading toward the west coast of the US. The situation continues to…
Mom Fail: When Analogies Attack
We live, conveniently enough, smack dab between two metro stations. One of them is older and contains the longest escalator in North America. It has only one slow, creaky elevator that people who are afraid of the longest escalator in…
More Deep Thoughts
Sometimes I have little ideas that don’t amount to a whole post on their own. I like to save them up and present them all at once so you all can be bothered by the same passel of half-baked ideas…
Why Are Men In Charge?
For many years, I have questioned why men are in charge. I mean, this is a gender that will pay extra for chicken wings if they’re served by a woman in a tight t-shirt. They can’t touch the woman. She’s…
I’m at BlogHer Today
In an effort to mix things up a bit and invite some new friends to the party, I’ve got a post over at the BlogHer site. I’m talking about how I think it’s time for liberals to model grown-up behavior…
I’m at Mom-Nom Today!
Can you believe I got asked to guest post after my recent spate of frothing-at-the-mouth socio-political rantings? I’m always afraid that when I do that everyone is going to back slowly out of the room saying “OK, Socialist-Girl. We’ll get…
Preacher Man
Does anyone remember Ted Haggard? He’s the mega-church preacher from Colorado who got busted hiring a male escort for “massages” and crystal meth back in 2006. I didn’t know who Haggard was at the time but the whole scandal gave…
