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Monthly Archives: September 2009
It was a book first!
While I was at the Airport in Narita waiting for my flight home I stopped by the book store, which had a nice section of books in English. I was looking for The Subtle Knife, having just finished The Golden … Continue reading
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Tagged books, embracing your inner nerd, favorite things, movies, pop culture, random youtubery
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How to be a good Feminist Big Sister…
see more Lolcats and funny pictures Long story short: I have a half sister on my biological father’s side (apparently, he doesn’t talk to any of his four children, so at least we all have that in common). I also … Continue reading
The Pain of House
I am a pop-culture junkie. If you have been playing along at home long enough this is common knowledge. I have been a big fan of House, M.D. since it’s poorly lit pilot. I am simultaneously appalled and amused by … Continue reading
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Tagged disabled/differently abled, health care, pain, pop culture
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Me, Morally and Politically
Thanks to RQ for passing this test on. Some of the questions were a little tough for my overthinking brain (which is what makes me a bad test taker, that and linguistically speaking I break things down too much), and … Continue reading
Blogwhoring
see more Lolcats and funny pictures So, some of you know I am stranded in Japan, near Tokyo. The Space A flight that was available had a strict overall weight capacity and our baggage was a little over (you can’t … Continue reading
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The Military Service as Privilege
Hear me out. Not so long ago I would have argued that joining the military is in no way a privilege. Not when they prey on the underprivileged to entice them into service, and not when most of our wars … Continue reading
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Tagged disabled/differently abled, Health Care Reform, military, privilege
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5 docs, 3 years, 2 psychs, 1 day in the life of…
Moderatrix’ note: I wrote this on 16 November, 2008. For some reason I thought I had written it here and I did not. I am sharing it now, because I want to show how disability and medical care intersect with … Continue reading
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Tagged AB/TAB, disabled/differently abled, fibromyalgia, health care, military
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What's Your Emergency Plan?
This is an email I received from my friend, Adele, and I am sharing it with her permission. Emphasis is hers. I had an incident two days ago with a man following me and trying to scare me off the … Continue reading
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