From the Dirty List. Mainly focused on UK companies and travel companies. Still useful.

( canadian companies with ties to the military government in myanmar/burma. )

Inmate recants in 'Boys Don't Cry' case.

I DON'T EVEN KNOW ANYMORE.

Mostly: rage, because his name was Brandon.

Hey, tonight/tomorrow is Yom Kippur. Excellent timing.

Bye.

So yesterday a bridge collapsed in Milwaukee MINNEAPOLIS*, I'm sure you've all heard. My dad drove over it a year ago. One of our sales guys said to me this morning, "I was there two years ago, I took a picture from underneath because it looked pretty cool. They were saying then that it was unsafe. I just don't know ( Read more... )

So, yes. Things and things.

I've started working on Melodramatic Ninny again, from scratch. Because I'm crazy like that.

I'm going to make an icon that says, "Yet another situation where it is both humourous and relevant to mention that I'm a masochist." It happens a lotIt is sunny and hot like a bitch here today. WHAT HAPPENED TO SPRING. ( Read more... )

APOPHIS IS NOT DEAD (again) AND HE'S COMING FOR EARTH (again). Oh no ( Read more... )

SCC Rules Against Bookstore in Funding Case. Which is to say: the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that Little Sister's doesn't qualify for legal aid to fight against the "excessive and unnecessary prejudice" that the--wait for it--Supreme Court of Canada ruled the store has experienced at the hands of Canada Customs ( Read more... )

Santa 'shot Jesus out of the saddle'. A Vancouver Island artist crucifies conspicuous consumption.

I dunno what to think, exactly. My first reaction was that it's awesome. But then, you know. I believed in Santa once, and even though I was never really a Christian, Christmas was my favouritest holiday as a child.

Anyway.

Bye.

MPs Reject Reopening Same-Sex Marriage Issue.

YAY.

Now can they sit down, shut the fuck up, and do their fucking jobs? PLEASE?

Bye.

Rick Mercer's well thought-out reaction (entitled "Same Sex Thursday!") to the Conservative Party's (also well thought-out, I'm sure) re-opening of the same-sex marriage debate.

I'm not going to complain about how they're not allowed to do this. I'm just not. Obviously the fact that they're not allowed to do this means sweet shinola to them. ( Read more... )

GUYS! HI! HEY GUYS! OMG IT'S THURSDAY! AND THEY'RE RE-RUNNING "IN MY TIME OF DYING" YAY!

impasto, if Grey's is a re-run, you should watch SPN. It's not that scary, and JDM is pretty freaking awesome in this episode (so is Jensen, and Jared isn't terrible either. Not that you care), though you might have trouble remembering that he's not playing Denny, ( Read more... )