Didn't the people of Alaska hire you to do a job for them ( Read more... )

My anonymous pregnant friend has been educating me on everything baby-related from the intrawebs forums. I now know all sides of the great cloth vs. disposable diaper debate as well as the benefits and risks of breast feeding. My latest delight was learning that she has a friend who ate her placenta as a smoothie the week after giving birth. I ( Read more... )

Who is getting Agrippina this for Christmas?


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I am reading up on kitty biology and medicine so I can fully realize my goals as a Crazy Cat Lady. Let's look at this passage about kitty copulation:
The coital scream or cry was once thought to be from pain caused by the penile spines, but this reaction can be elicited in queen in or out of estrus, intact or spayed, with any instrument that ( Read more... )

Dan Glaister in Los Angeles
The Guardian, Thursday September 27, 2007

Painting a swastika on a public building is a hate crime. But what happens when the building itself is the swastika? While appearing innocuous from the ground, the striking shape of a construction in San Diego, now on view to internet users accessing Google Earth, is ( Read more... )

I was really pissed off when Congress stopped working on universal healthcare and got more involved in healthcare for Terri. (Go read that post. It's a Daily Show transcript with Senior Ethicist Stephen Colbert.)

Now, thanks to xterminal, I've been obsessively reading about Richard Cohen's insane beliefs and actions as a "repaired" gay (he, too, was on ( Read more... )

This guy is so stupid he forgot to give me the name of the book he wants me to help him do his homework on:

Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 16:58:09 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Rich Lewis" Subject: please help ( Read more... )

Woah. Watch Paul Abdul sloppy-ass drunk in an appearance on a Seattle FOX morning news show.

A crazy relative forwarded me these strange Grand Canyon photographs that allegedly show a man taking a really stupid leap from one cliff to another. My first stop was Snopes (as is usually the case with emails from relatives), and the story behind the ( Read more... )

I featured The Greatest Internet Moments site back when I had like four of you as friends. So I'm talking about it again. I like to re-tell the same story over and over again, anyway. It's a fun trip down memory lane for those who have been on the intrwebs since the mid or late nineties, and it is a great intro to some fascinating phenomenons ( Read more... )

I have rants and reflections in work, but lack the focus to really get them in shape, so we'll just do links.

Dan Savage tells us: Oh, and speaking of male escorts who've earned their wings: Gay blogger Joe My God thinks we all need to show some love to Mike Jones, the escort who outed Pastor Ted "Meth Head" Haggard. "The major gay-rights ( Read more... )