February 2012
15 posts
gypsy Theory:: I Live In A Sexual Prism →
prism (prĭz’əm) Pronunciation Key
A geometric solid whose bases are congruent polygons lying in parallel planes and whose sides are parallelograms.
A solid of this type, often made of glass with triangular …
my mind's an ashtray full of ashes
my mind’s an ashtray full of ashes lick the tears from my eyelashes oh, whatever will i see that’s good he plays a really mean guitar she smokes a really big cigar. i’d love to love ya - if only i could her love is, oh so, shiny wet - keeps a bald peacock for a pet. can you ever understand how i feel? miss jenifa - my private dancer. miss nina - to whom i...
January 2012
31 posts
Presidential Trivia--The Newt Gingrich Edition
politicalprof:
How many Presidents have ever been divorced?
The answer, of course, is one: Ronald Reagan.
Every other candidate who has ever been divorced has lost. Just a thought.
History has a sense of humor
politicalprof:
Today, Newt Gingrich may win the South Carolina primary. Today in 1997, he was the first Speaker of the House reprimanded and fined for ethics violations.
History has a sense of humor.
She has less tolerance for the skepticism she says her relationship has sparked...
– Great quote from Cynthia Nixon from the NY Times article Life After ‘Sex’ (via harmreduction)
Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends,...
– Virginia Woolf (via bookmania)
2,000 miles of post-it notes
Day One
The first post-it read:
Dearly beloved I have dearly departed.
See you in the future of the New Year.
She pushed the bright yellow square against his door and wandered out of the house. The sun was glowing orange on the horizon, announcing the new day. Her car was packed with pop tarts, clothes, boots, hours of music, and a sleepy Chihuahua who would serve as a silent companion and...
In short, if you’re still disappointed in Barack Obama, it’s only because you...
– Tim Wise (via azspot)
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I will bake cookies, but there will be no bun in...
Dear Mr. and/or Mrs. sender We’re pleased to inform you that your applications been accepted Starting from the time you get this letter Your life will be one never-ending “hope you’re feeling better” You get your choice of an aesthetic We’ll need to chop your clock off (tick tock tick tock tick tock tick tock) It might not be what you expected There is no...
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8 Days into 20.12.
I have been attempting to write this for 8 days now. It has been a failure for the most part. I never seem to be able to focus for more than five minutes and then find myself wanting to go to bed.
ME
HEALTH :
Yeah, it has been up and down since the spring of 2011. That is when I noticed there was a real problem. I did not do anything until November of 2011 and it appears that I may have...
Santorum: Our Abortion Was Different →
Rick Santorum is one dangerously confused denialist. The former Pennsylvania Senator and presidential aspirant is best known for his inability to associate his professed compassion for life at the level of the zygote, with the physical realities of human sexuality. He has equated loving same-sex relationships to bestiality. He is opposed to abortion under any circumstance. Almost.
In October,...
December 2011
13 posts