I consider myself a feminist. I feel that women haven't had equal rights and feel that we still don't in some ways and I think that should change. I think that the power structures that exist in our society are harmful in a lot of ways.

But to me, being a feminist does not mean I can be a bully in my relationship.

The other night I was out at a ( Read more... )

I have finally figured out what tags are and what they are for and how to use them. It took me a really long time to understand and I guess I was too lazy to ask or look it up. So I went through and tagged the last year or so of my entries. It was fun going back through the past year and see how much has changed and how much has stayed the same.

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So far keeping up with most of my goals for the year, though my computer had a really REALLY bad nasty hard to get rid of virus that Tony has finally, we think, vanquished so I'm able to use my computer again! Wooohooo!

( My 2008 Meme )

It was the annual Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival in Fredericton this weekend. I think it's in it's 15th year and it's a really big deal around here, kind of like the JazzFest in Halifax. I was pretty excited about it this year. Last year I didn't get tickets, tried to go to a few free shows but ended up not really seeing much and being really ( Read more... )

Okay, this is my current rant. I figured something out last night about bladder infections or UTI's. I got my first UTI two years ago and have had a few since then. They're painful and annoying and a little frightening and I hate them and I've been doing a lot of research in how they're caused and how to prevent them ( Read more... )

If I had ruby slippers and tapped my heals together three times repeating "There's no place like home" where would I end up? Would I end up in Lower Sackville at my parents house? Or would I end up at Tony's apartment? I feel a bit more nomnadic than I think I should right now, and it's odd because I've never had this feeling before dispite having ( Read more... )