October zoomed by for me. I barely got a grip on fall coming and it’s already Halloween. That means another last-minute, rushed blog post. I didn’t intend for it to go that way, this month is my favorite one of…
Category: Other Stuff
The past few days I’ve seen the video of, and references to, Republican Senator James Inhofe from Oklahoma going on the senate floor with a snowball and denying global warming. Now there are many, many valid rebuttals to this ridiculous…
I didn’t get around to writing a post this week, I haven’t been particularly busy nor has it been a particularly boring week (although it hasn’t exactly been thrilling either). I’ve just been on a streak of staying up way…
Quite possibly the best thing about moving to Arizona in the Fall is the lack of Daylight Saving Time. Arizona and Hawaii are the only 2 states in the US that don’t use DST, Hawaii never has because its southern…
One of my concerns about moving to Arizona was the politics. I survived living in Utah, but once I got out I realized how fucked up it really was, and I have had absolutely no desire to go back. Since leaving…
This weekend Les and I are moving, so this week has been jam-packed, so I haven’t really had time to write out an in-depth post like I wanted to for Banned Books Week. I know I’ve been using the I’m…
In the last week I’ve seen two news stories coming from Utah; the excommunication of the woman who thinks women should be treated equally to men in the Mormon church and the possible imminent excommunication of a popular podcaster who has…
For some reason people seem to think that because I am female I have some overwhelming desire to hold babies, nothing could be farther from the truth. I have a rule, I don’t hold them at all until they can hold…
I’m going to do something I don’t normally do and jump on the internet bandwagon – I’m going to blog about Reading Rainbow. A few days ago LeVar Burton launched a kickstarter campaign to relaunch Reading Rainbow, which reached it’s…
I have had this blog for almost 6 months and not posted any lists, I’m pretty sure that’s not allowed in blog land. So I decided to put together a list of lessons I’ve learned from the show I watched…