i think there's some commentary to be made about power/sexual politics that, not only did he use one of his father's guns, he clearly targeted women...

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090312/ts_afp/germanycrimeschool

latest report from dad...power out, but otherwise in good spirits.

thankfully the city dodged the brunt of the storm, though my thoughts go out to those poor people in plaquemines parish and the other areas that got hit hard.

and i'm just hoping the levees will hold their ground...literally

despite mandatory parish evacuation orders, my dad decided to stay at home and ride out this storm. i think i had my first panic attack this A.M., after i finally sat down to read the nola.com weather headlines in full. his decision strikes me as incredibly stubborn and unwise, perhaps even crazy. but nothing i said could convince him. and in the ( Read more... )

"Isa said that 'he had stabbed his daughter in self-defense, that she had so shamed him, that he had to commit a crime to restore his honor.'”Caveat: NOT posting this article to be anti-Islam... just unsettling to see this happening in the U.S. too ( Read more... )

yes, indeed

and who exactly will his viagra pioneers get their rocks off with if their gals can't have the birth control?

gotta give him props for creativity

i should've been this clever as a teen.

here's a little blast from the past:

it always makes me chuckle that even when germans are badasses, they're still so orderly about it. and this is such an intellectual punk 'anthem' :)

sigh. memories!!

OMG i can't even believe thisis real!


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my cold turned out to be an ear infection, so thankfully i went to the doc when i did! otherwise i would've been suffering through OTC medicine for absolutely no reason ( Read more... )

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