Originally posted by gabrielleabelle at Mississippi Personhood Amendment
Okay, so I don't usually do this, but this is an issue near and dear to me and this is getting very little no attention in the mainstream media.

Mississippi is voting on November 8th on whether to pass Amendment 26, the "Personhood Amendment". This amendment would grant fertilized eggs and ( Read more... )

Before I begin this entry, I just wanted to say a few words about the attempted assassination of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in Tucson, AZ yesterday. This is an absolutely unspeakable tragedy, and I'm sure I'd be in agreement with many Americans when I say that this has really disturbed me in a lot of ways -- and yet, I can't say I'm all that ( Read more... )

I've had a really shitty past couple of days; I think it mostly has to do with the weather (it rained non-stop Thursday and Friday, and it's starting to get colder too), and the fact that I've feeling like I'm going to come down with something for a while without actually having come down with something.  Add to the fact that a.) my GIS class is ( Read more... )

CURRENT FAVORITES:
Beats Antique, "Nasvalo" (I'm not a huge fan of "world" music, but I really dig this song)
The National, "Start a War"
Spoon, "The Two Sides of Monsieur Valentine"
Delorean, "Real Love"
Fulkultur, "Fuldans (The Ugly Dance)"
IAMX, "Kiss and Swallow"
Yoshihiro Ike, "Centzontotochtin"

Good things about this week:

• Starting yoga ( Read more... )