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teabagging in America
This is appropriately over the top.
Even though Obama is reducing taxes for 95 percent of Americans, the Republicans are in their own words "teabagging" the Obama administration in the spirit of the Boston Tea Party; apparently unaware as they were about the filthy connotations related to the term "teabagging." Half the country is laughing at ( Read more... ) -
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"Americans are being less ambitious than usual in their exhibition of consumption..." (credit to Rachel Maddow) is by far the best description of the recession I've heard yet. We have a consumer-driven economy, and when you pay your workers shit and still expect them to keep up with the rising costs of living, they're not going to have any ( Read more... ) -
another masterpiece from Sigur Ros
I remember listening to this song way back when...I was still coming to terms with who I am. I've never seen it with the lyrics before. Beautiful.
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Yoga Asana Championship
I've decided recently that I'm going to throw myself more completely into my yoga and meditation practice. Now that Catherine has added a Sunday class, I'll be doing Yoga twice a week until the end of the semester, and then three times a week starting in May, plus whatever sporadic stuff I do by myself at home. I'm also doing significant weights ( Read more... ) -
Rachel Maddow interviewing the fundies
This is incredibly amusing. The complete interview of MSNBC's Rachel Maddow with Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins authors of the bestselling Bible-inspired book series "Left Behind".
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cómo impertinente!
One of our assignments in Spanish class was to write a fictional diary entry to give us some practice on the preterit forms of ir and ser, and I wrote about what I did last weekend with Emily, referring to her, not by name, but as "mi novia." I got marked off for improper gender agreement several times, with the professor marking through "novia" ( Read more... ) -
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When uncomfortable memories or emotions arise in me during Yoga, meditation or in the daily course of life, I look at it as a sort of purging. The emotion is somewhere there down deep, some force brought it to the surface, and the only way to heal and come to terms with it is to acknowledge it's there, analyze it without judgment, realizing to ( Read more... )
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