You know that your family is well outside the mainstream when… Both sambear and shadowkatt, upon learning that curiousmay9 had “gone to see Alexander,” said, “Oh, is that a new boyfriend?”
By Way of Waya
Social Status Meme
I got exactly the same scores for “middle class” and “alternative.” But I’ve never bought a lottery ticket, and doubt I ever will. I still consider them “a tax on people who aren’t good at math” as someone else quipped.…
World AIDS Day
Thank you, starrchilde!
NBC & CBS Refuse to Air Church’s Ad Because It’s Too Inclusive
Via d2leddy United Church of Christ ad highlighting Jesus’ extravagant welcome called ‘too controversial’ According to a written explanation from CBS, the United Church of Christ is being denied network access because its ad implies acceptance of gay and lesbian…
I Even Agree With It
As wordcandlemage said, this is one of the few tests that have ever called me “normal.”
Left-Brain/Right-Brain Differences Found in People with Autism
Coupled with previous studies, findings suggest treatments for autism Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans, a team of scientists at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh have found differences in the activation and synchronization of brain networks…
Daddy Update
Thank you SO much for all the prayers, good thoughts, and energy you sent. Daddy doesn’t seem to have had a heart attack, but it’s likely there’s some kind of blockage. He refused to be admitted—against all advice, pleading from…
Prayer/Energy Request
I just got a call from Mom saying that Daddy is in the ER. He started having chest pains while at lunch, so he drove himself there. I’m on the way across town now.
Don’t Forget!
It’s International Buy Nothing Day. Don’t go to the malls or outlet stores! Stay home, or go to work if you must. Enjoy your family. Decorate for whatever winter holiday you observe, if any. Rest up and digest Thanksgiving dinner.…