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The Space Between.
When you become a parent, you'll get a lot of unsolicited advice from people. Ninety percent of that advice will come from your mother, who will call numerous times throughout the day for baby updates. Being the impatient girl I am, I usually feign sleep and rush her off the phone. As she's enjoying her second stint as grandparent, she's too ( Read more... ) -
The Misanthropic Pregnancy.
So here I am in the month 7, still alive and kicking. Well, he's doing more of the kicking than I am, which was great the first hundred times he did it but kinda lost its charm in month 6. His name's Langston, by the way. Yes, after that Langston. A suitable name, according to The Village, who rejoiced so loudly that--to be honest--I'm still ( Read more... ) -
When a woman's knocked up...and there ain't nothin' she can do about it.
Hi, folks. Long time and all that ( Read more... ) -
"If you don't like what's being said, change the conversation."
Don Draper sounds so...republican.
History always repeats.
Whenever a black leader emerges--one who tilts a little too far to the left--the Red Scare Brigade™ comes a-knockin'. When Ida Wells-Barnett dared to fight the wholesale lynching of black men, her reputation was attacked not only by the mainstream press (Hi, NY Times!) but by her own ( Read more... ) -
My late-ass IBARW post, or WHAT THE FUCK IS WRONG WITH YOU PEOPLE?!
Now that International Blog Against Racism Week has come to a close, I can stop banging my head against the wall. Yay!
The problem with having the attention span of a two year-old is that your moments of brilliance are easily forgotten. There is always something more important to do, like work. Or laundry. Or grand larceny. Wait, pretend you didn ( Read more... ) -
Adolescent Primetime Sitcom Star.
So. The end to a pretty awful week. I welcome it gladly ( Read more... ) -
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- 14:49 So how long before Sanford checks into rehab? Five bucks says two weeks. #Gov #
- 14:59 aaand now I remember why I stopped reading LJBlackfolk. SweetMintyJesusOnAPogoStick. #
- 15:05 @ isitis Cats jumping to conclusions like they always do. It's squashed. #
- 15:16 @ Relly__ReLL lol I think it's a prerequisite. #
- 17:34 Show support for democracy in ( Read more... )
