The Energy Envelope Many people with CFIDS and fibromyalgia feel caught in a vicious cycle of push and crash, swinging between overactivity and rest. Their symptoms and their reactions to them interact to keep them caught in a frustrating loop.…
And Now for Something Completely Different!
Organic farming boosts biodiversity I can’t call our little plot a farm, but organic gardening surely can’t hurt.
Why Didn’t You Stop Me?
Not one of you told me that 24 is more addictive than Alias. Not one. And we only have season 1, disc 1 here at the moment. HELP!
Needed: Election Volunteers
Dear friend, In the last presidential election, millions of votes were never counted. Voters in minority communities were disproportionately disenfranchised through illegal disqualification, intimidation, and faulty voting machines. The Election Protection partnership needs you to stand up and defend voting…
Chris Reeve Quote
We’ve had a severe violation of the separation of church and state in the handling of what to do about this emerging technology. There are religious groups—the Jehovah’s Witnesses, I believe—who think it’s a sin to have a blood transfusion.…
Interesting Take from an Anti-Choice Writer
Voting Our Conscience, Not Our Religion Second, politics is the art of the possible. During the eight years of the Reagan presidency, the number of legal abortions increased by more than 5 percent; during the eight years of the Clinton…
Antidote: Kittens
Last night, simplykimberly posted pictures of her insanely cute kitten. I just went to get another fix, after getting so sad.
Goodbye to a Hero
Reading that Chris Reeve is dead has shocked me. He continued to be so strong and determined, it’s just difficult to believe that he could be dead. I can only think that he’s striding around, even flying, somewhere. His tireless…
No Larva Left Behind!
Pure Silliness
Because it reminds me of mrpsyklops‘s song “I Am a Happy Dog”: How many dogs does it take to change a lightbulb? Golden Retriever: The sun is shining, the day is young, we’ve got our whole lives ahead of us,…