I am singularly uninterested in the Jackson story.  I’ve seen enough oddball celebrity circuses, and the really interesting and truly weird stuff will not come out for a while for most people.   I expect more news circuses repeated endlessly on the news, and I will ignore them all.

Finally, someone sems to be doing something about rescuing Antioch ( Read more... )

I can’t read the love letters from Governor Sanford to his girlfriend without this going though my head.  Sorry.

As one right-wing blog said today:

Under different circumstances I think he could have survived this, but it’s a quirk of our politics that voters don’t mind cheating as much as they do inept cheating. Infidelity makes you a cad; ( Read more... )

( Read more... )

“I am sorry and did not want to hurt her. I still love Haylie and would have stopped doing porn if she had asked me to.”

Woman finds out when arranging for her batchelorette / hen party that her fiance is a porn actor.   Not was, but IS.

( Read more... )

Horrible story (with the names blanked out) from a divorce court in Britain about an effort by the husband to get a L500000 settlement from his ex, which the judge shot down - because the husband had been a terrible pedophilic monster, preying on the wife’s grandchildren.

Describing the man as “manipulative”, Mr Justice Moylan ordered him be ( Read more... )

Headline of the day from Google News:
Immaculate Conception peaking again at right time

Is it that time of year *again*?

Actually, to clarify…I don’t *have* twins, I have half of the set.   Story is about a woman who had fraternal twins with two different dads (her husband and a seekrit boyfriend) - which means (1) She Do Get Around Don’t She, (2) and she’s fertile as a turtle (since she’s now pregnant again).

I will point out for what it’s worth that ethnic Africans ( Read more... )

• I will freely admit that I’m astonished at the about-face in the attitudes of the US public about gay marriage.   A couple of years ago, we had several states stomping on the idea via pumped-up public referenda; now we have far greater acceptance of the idea and state after state legalizing it.
• The greed of the big hedge funds for More Money From ( Read more... )

A friend said on Facebook:

A Thought on Being Transgendered: So, when your body reacts in a good way to hormones from the other side of the gender binary, you should probably consider, that even thought you think you are male or female something is telling you otherwise. It’s not about what parts you have. It’s about what makes you happy and sane.

( Read more... )