Crossing the Highway

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America, You are too arrogant February 28, 2009

 

blargh February 26, 2009

i left my headphones at home and can’t listen to my ipod and thus can’t focus on a very boring, tedious task. yay.

 

I’ll take brilliant for $200 Alex February 25, 2009

Portly Dyke’s most recent post at shakesville is so brilliant i don’t even think that word is good enough for it. If you have a sense of humor and care about this country, you MUST go read it now!

I Should Have Changed That Stupid Lock

 

the un-twitter February 24, 2009

there’s a billboard on the tollway, north past beltline, advertising a tanning salon. i would get a pic if i could, but driving a camera-ing are a bad combo.

it says “7 days to Sexy-Free!”. i know they’re advertising a free week of tanning to make you sexy, but the spacing sure does look like they’re taking sexy back.

 

Pretty-brained February 20, 2009

since i started reading feminist websites, i feel like a pretty who took the cure.

 

How to lose your rights in Tennessee February 19, 2009

 

Happy Linky Day! February 12, 2009

instead of a real post, i’m going to give you other blogs to read today.

Swagga Like Her – Why MIA is still a human being, despite being pregnant

Jesus Would Recycle – A good book review by JANIE!

Where are the cute black girls? – In which adverstising execs are as idiotic as usual

Westboro Baptist: STFU! – High School students tell Fred Phelps to shove it

Women’s Studies and the Economy – the recession is being used as an excuse to cut funding at universities

It’s no big deal – Racist Sexist remarks and threats on a Southwest Airlines flight

okay, that’s it for now. leave me more in comments if you feel so inclined.

 

HEADDESK: the musical February 11, 2009

Filed under: minutiae, work — infamousqbert @ 3:39 pm
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this is how i’ve felt about every task i’ve attempted today.

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and, i don’t know why, but this song has been stuck in my head all day.

It’s a surprise!

 

Cross-Posted again! February 4, 2009

Filed under: Active-Isms, life in general — infamousqbert @ 12:48 pm
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my post from the other day has been picked up at Sociological Images. thanks to ‘liss at shakesville for posting it originally!

 

if wishes were fishes February 3, 2009

Filed under: life in general, minutiae — infamousqbert @ 8:25 am
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lately, my wish has been to spend the first several hours of each day without a skull-splitting sinus headache. it’s a small thing, really, but it would make my life so much better.