Two children, having a tea-party ( Read more... )

With a tip of my hat and profound thanks to Cleolinda, who will do a much better job, but I couldn't wait!

( Avatar in 5 minutes - spoilers up the wazoo, obviously ... )

( If you haven't seen the episodes yet, don't read this unless you don't mind finding out everything that's in it )

I wanted to let everyone who was interested know that the Buffy/Angel/Firefly/Dollhouse discussion site to which I'm an occasional contributor, Tea at the Ford is back up, as is the ThreeDeep part of the site. We are still working on Ep 7. We had webhost issues, and site stability issues, which are now resolved. We're also planning to expand ( Read more... )

I've just had a general idea about Angel and tragedy, or about Aristotle and Angel. ( I have a theory ... )

Here's a fascinating blog entry, 'Meet the Predators", from "yesmeansyesblog.wordpress.com", which summarizes two recent surveys on men and rape:

yesmeansyesblog.wordpress.com/2009/11/12/meet-the-predators/

Illuminating article, which reveals that

• men are much more likely to self-convict as rapists if the questionnaire doesn't use the word "rape"; ( Read more... )

( Spoilers for Dollhouse 2.4 )

An appalling article:

www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/21/insurance-companies-rape-_n_328708.html

And the American health insurance system is better than Canadian health care how again?

Spam I just got from Congressman Cao's campaign; my response comes first, and the letter is below. The lies AND insinuations about health care reform make me want to vomit. I hope this scumbag is bankrupted by his own health care issues.

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( Dear Mr. Cao )

A must-read:

Schroedinger's rapist: or, a guy's guide to approaching strange women without being maced, by Phaedra Starling, guest blogger on http://kateharding.netRead more... )