There have been a lot of thoughts and words already written on the J2 Haiti story in the past few days.  Most of them have been much more eloquent than I am at the moment and I do not feel the need to repeat their sentiments.  I have not read the story itself, nor am I going to.  I've read the excerpts and a fair number of posts of people who have ( Read more... )

It seems there has been a preponderance of race and gender fail all over my internets the past few weeks.  I pulled up livejournal several times to write about the various incidents and gave up each time in frustration.  Tonight I sat down and thought about exactly why it is I have failed to post on any of these issues thus far.  Largely, I am just ( Read more... )