Tag Archives: WTF?

Race, Disability, Ms. Magazine (Again), and Mythbusting the IUD

It happens every now and again. Someone writes something really remarkable. A post or article that is so full of win that I want to give it as much attention as possible. It has a ring of truth that many … Continue reading

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The 60th Anniversary of The Korean War, Hillary Clinton Visits the Korean War Museum, and Some Musings on Classism and Disabilty…

It’s the 60th Anniversary of the beginning of the Korean War. The Forgotten War, as some will call it, but if you ask my Papa, and many of the other veterans, and many of the people living here in Korea … Continue reading

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Eclipse: I Had To Blog It Sooner Or Later

I put it off as long as I could… and then I rolled up to Fast Food Establishment after a swim one day to get a veggie burger and LOW AND BEHOLD I had to drink my unsweetened effing tea … Continue reading

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The One Where My Boundaries Were Also Violated…

Warning, this post if very rambly… I went to a very whitewashed high school in the U.S. My U.S. History teacher had a fucking shrine to Monticello in back of the room, and we learned about what a Great Guy … Continue reading

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If only they wouldn't act like KIDS…

see more Lolcats and funny pictures So I didn’t have to read more than a paragraph or two of this to be annoyed. I am not even sure that “annoyed” is the proper adjective (or past participle, wev) here. These … Continue reading

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The Untapped Potential of a Jedi

Yesterday I babbled a little about how Anakin Skywalker, or more specifically Darth Vader over all, was a sympathetic character. I think I promised some thoughts about Leia today or at least in the very near future from that post. … Continue reading

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief — That Special Thing About You

Every now and then a movie comes out and I get super excited about it because it sparks something form my childhood or youth that I love. Percy Jackson and the Olympians did that. I loved Greek mythology in High … Continue reading

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Aftermath

It is very likely that you have all read the story of the very unfortunate woman, Torry Ann Hansen, who was done wrong by the very deceitful Russian government who was so nasty to her. The poor dear, Torry Ann … Continue reading

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Those Who Yell the Loudest…

A while back I was having a talk w/ The Guy. See, there were some related things that coincided with this little thing that happened where this celebrity you might have heard of, Amanda Palmer, together with her partner created … Continue reading

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Dear Teachers Who Organize Extra-Curricular Activities,

When you randomly change the dates and/or suddenly cancel the activities, it really jacks up my daily schedule and ability to get my work done and get to appointments on time. Thanks for that. We will not be participating anymore. … Continue reading

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