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Signal boost - please read!
While it's sad/ridiculous that something like this needs to be crowdsourced, I think it's well worthwhile:
Reducing Inequity in Forensic Exams Following Sexual Assault
"Documentation of physical injuries can be critical for victims of sexual assault. The School of Nursing’s Kathryn Laughon, RN, and collaborators are raising $19,000 to identify a ( Read more... ) -
For anyone who needs a laugh
I bring you the most adorable badass frog in the world, and goats yelling like humans. Just because.
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Something important to know
We visited an art museum this last weekend, and while we had a fantastic time, there was an incident that highlighted a gap in my safety training that I can now remedy, and want to share because I think it can save lives ( Read more... ) -
IMPORTANT: DrinkSavvy
This is a campaign I recently heard about and am trying to support ( Read more... ) -
Sharing good words in lieu of wrestling with my own
Originally posted by odogoddess at crosspost from tumblr - 14 December 2012
After the horrible tragedy earlier todayPeople are already wondering how to help, and I'm sure many will respond to the grief-stricken community, but I respectfully suggest that we look to our own communities, to those malls and businesses that have trees with paper angels or stars ( Read more... ) -
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I'm sure my circle of friends knows this, but I'd appreciate a signal boost in the US ( Read more... ) -
PSA: Scam Alert
So, my mom just got this phone call (didn't fall for it), and one poor woman here in town got taken for a couple of thousand dollars:
Madison woman loses $2,750 in scamThey're targeting the elderly - though I'm curious as to exactly how they're doing that - and the scam seems to have common elements of a claim that the target has won 3.5 million ( Read more... ) -
CUTE BOMB!
*Runs in, tosses video*
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Hooray, Patriarchal Capitalist Oligarchy.
We've just re-set our answering machine to pick up after 2 rings because the robo-callers are out in full force. It's going to be this way until Tuesday night once the polls for the Recall Election close ( Read more... )