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Sticky and Background
Most posts are open to the public, some limited to "friends"-list, and others to custom lists. If you want on the friends list and custom list just ask. F-list is practically a given. If I don't know you, figure you probably won't get on my custom lists, so it never hurts to make a second request after a little time passes. The custom lists that ( Read more... ) -
Contribution to SWAAY - and thanks to people who have championed these organizations.
My thanks to renegadeeveolution http://theger.wordpress.com and furrygirl http://www.feminisnt.com, two bloggers who have called attention to the problems sex workers face from interest groups seeking to suppress them and their ( Read more... ) -
Why the "debates" don't really matter.
1) They aren't really debates. They are speeches directed at talking points, aimed generally to their clients ( Read more... ) -
Is Chivalry Dead? If not, line it up against a wall andopen up on it with twin-50s
There was a discussion on fetlife "Is Chivalry Dead?", and the responses were interesting. Far too many tended to sort themselves out in sexist terms of men holding doors for women, often in the context of "the strong protecting the weak ( Read more... ) -
Probably the closest I came to getting (deliberately) killed.
I was a manager at a gas station. Every day after I drove in, the first thing I would do was open up the change safe for the shift changer, then stick the tanks to verify volume and other things before turning on the pumps to serve customers. There was a small standing room only office with a lectern type desk, the safes and really nothing else. I’ ( Read more... ) -
Computer Issues
I'd been having a host of computer issues for the last 4-6 weeks. I figured it might be related to registry to I tried a registry cleaner to weak results. Then when my anti-virus stopped downloading, it occured to me that it's registry was fucked up. That apparently wasn't the case, but I decided to uninstall, delete and reinstall ( Read more... ) -
I don't Like the Democrats much either but the GOP voter suppresion has me seriously pissed, so...
I thought of something and sent it to the Ohio Democratic Party ( Read more... ) -
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There was a made for TV movie made a while back called "Calendar Girl Murders". We never even see the killer's face. In the end the hero (Tom Skerritt) roles him up in a carpet and brings him down the stairs ( Read more... ) -
Today's Groaner - Higgs Boson department
So, a Higgs Bosun walked into the Spectrum Bar, eyed a photon over in the infra-red side, sauntered over to her and asked "Hey baby. Want to get hot and heavy?" -
Do Gen X and The Millennials really exist?
I was at an SME annual meeting early this week and there was a presentation on engaging new volunteers to help the organization. One presumed salient point mentioned was that "Gen X" has only 38M people, while "The Millenials" have 79M. This got me thinking: What IS a generational split? I looked at some historical demographics and have come to the ( Read more... )