Kristina and I were kicking around which of our states was more fucked up the other week - we could both come up with some very compelling arguments for each state's severe dysfunction and general messed-up-ness. Now, I want your opinions! When you answer, you should also leave a comment explaining your rationale.

Poll Which state is more F***ed up?

Poll A question of etiquette

I know which one I prefer, and I know which ones piss me the hell off. What about you?

I was talking with Kristina the other night and she had the brilliant idea that we should make all of our politicians sit the equivalent of a doctoral defense with intelligent, perceptive people who wouldn't let them weasel out of answering questions and wouldn't let them go until their positions were explained clearly, consistently and thoroughly ( Read more... )

Does anyone else remember the Hostess Chocodile?

Poll Cellular device

Poll What do you do with your feet?I ask this because I was kind of at a loss with what to do with my feet last night. Normally, I sleep stretched out on my side, with the top leg bent a bit. Because of my shoulder and hip, that's a bit uncomfortable, so I have been mostly sleeping on my back this week. But when I do that, I want to cross my ankles, right over left, but there's a ( Read more... )

Poll Should I have an Adventure?

Poll Halloween!

If you chose other, think cheap and "Can I get it at a thrift store?"

Poll It's been a while since I've had a poll...

If you check "other" you'd better put something in the comments, if you know what's good for you.

What's the most interesting (i.e. has an interesting provenance, or is truly bizarre, or has a special significance, or is rare, etc.) thing that you own?

Mine is probably a stuffed cat doll with a velcro-on detachable head that's supposed to be Marie Antoinette that my grandma made when I was in elementary school.

Tell me what yours is in the