Ode to the Sloganator Current Mood: ;-)silly
Flip-flopping?
We have a clear vision on how to win the war on terror and bring peace to the world. —George W. Bush July 30th 2004 I don’t think you can win [the war on terror]. But I think you can create conditions so that the—those who use terror as a tool are—less acceptable in parts of the world. —George […]
Think They’ve Realized That Perdue Isn’t On Their Side?
Foster parents make plea for more state funds Which is what ga_sunshine told them before the election. Current Mood: :-(pessimistic
What Wouldn’t I Say?
Since I did participate when ginamariewade did it, I suppose I’m honor-bound to post this: Comment to this entry with a post you think would be totally out of character for me—something I’d never talk about, never discuss, never say, anything. It has to be completely out of character. Then post this in your own journal. […]
Sleepy Sunday
It has been a lovely weekend, though a bit quieter than planned. The dishwasher, washer, and dryer are all running. curiousmay9 and all the four-legged residents are napping. shadowkatt is getting a net fix, I think. sambear is at work. All I hear is the hum of the fan sambear left on, and that I […]
More Poetry!
By Hal Sirowitz, from before, during, and after Believing in Fate I don’t have a telephone, she said, so I can’t give you a number. I’m not a great fan of planned dates. But if I happen to bump into you on the street I’d be willing to go for coffee. Let’s leave it to chance. It brought us […]
QOTD: John Lancaster Spalding
Do definite good; first of all to yourself, then to definite persons. –John Lancaster Spalding, Catholic educator Current Mood: :-)thankful
In Congress, Religion Drives Divide
From therevealerfeed: A study of congressional voting patterns over the last 25 years shows that religious affiliation helps create an ideological divide between Republicans and Democrats that virtually ensures a partisan split on almost all votes—not just the culture war issue—in Congress. The Washington Post’s Bill Broadway reports that the study discovered voting pattern trends […]
Poetry Fix: When Our Women Go Crazy
When Our Women Go Crazy –Julia Kasdorf from Sleeping Preacher When our women go crazy, they’re scared there won’t be enough meat in the house. They keep asking but how will we eat? Who will cook? Will there be enough? Mother to daughter, it’s always the same questions. The sisters and aunts recognize symptoms: she thinks […]
Thursday & Friday
Yesterday I got to visit the wizards at Three-13, Jason and Rico. So I’m newly shorn and my roots are hidden again. I wasn’t really in the right headspace to be there, though. I had a nasty migraine by the time I left, with no vision in my right eye. So we didn’t go shopping for […]