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Friday Detritus

Posted on April 27, 2012

Because what else are you gonna do? This is one of the most uncomfortable moments of schadenfreude I have ever experienced: Best comment:  “Unintentional milk challenge.” Note:  you gotta at least watch until 2:30 or so.  After that, it’s just … Continue reading →

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A New Thing I Learned

Posted on April 23, 2012

And an old thing on the interwebs.  But I’ve been having a little more fun with highly-amateur photo editing, so the logical step was to go full gross-out.  Look, and be amazed: Oh, yeah.  It’s gonna be a good day.

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An Interesting Sign

Posted on April 20, 2012

I just bought my first e-book (or ebook, or whatever.  Not a book), and checked it out, fascinated.  I think (hesitantly) that it’s right up my aisle–the format; the book is obviously my style or I may not have bought … Continue reading →

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I Have Absolutely No Problem With This

Posted on April 16, 2012

This is actually a pretty close representation of how I dance: I also give private lessons, and am available for weddings, bat mitzvahs, and other events. (h/t Starts With A Bang)

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Collateral Damage

Posted on April 3, 2012

As a follow-up to the last post, I’m wondering whether or not gun-rights advocates, or whatever else they call themselves, would consider the most recent school-massacre as a “price” of the Second Amendment.  Freedom ain’t free, and so on, and … Continue reading →

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Promotionalkittenbaskets Cost a Buck-o-five

Posted on March 28, 2012

This gem from the first (and sadly, looks like only) issue of Conservative Teen magazine: LOLZRIGHT?!? The world gets better with each passing day.

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Where Troubles Melt Like Lemon Drops

Posted on March 12, 2012

I love Kansas–it’s the Kansans I have a problem with: A Kansas House committee is scheduled to take up a bill Wednesday that would exempt doctors from malpractice suits if they withheld medical information to prevent an abortion. The measure … Continue reading →

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“‘We the People’ is my John 3:16″

Posted on March 2, 2012

I can’t really express how impressed I am with the Citizens in this clip: If this is the quality of person that public school will getcha, then sign my kiddo up.  On the other hand, I suppose the jackasses sitting … Continue reading →

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All Your Boogieman Are Spaghetti

Posted on February 22, 2012

This, which is generally unsurprising: Anne Frank, the Jewish girl whose diary and death in a Nazi concentration camp made her a symbol of the Holocaust, was allegedly baptized posthumously Saturday by a member of the Church of Jesus Christ … Continue reading →

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And While I’m At It

Posted on January 6, 2012

Maybe today is a bad day to be a Kansan.  Maybe I’m just grumpy, in general, although I feel pretty good about stuff, also in general.  The last post reminded me of this, however, which further soured my mood. Kansans … Continue reading →

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