Time Does Not Heal All Wounds An interesting little excerpt from the book Good Grief: Healing Through the Shadow of Loss by Deborah Morris Corvell. Not incredibly well-written, but I found the heart of it to be good.
Hmmm – Well, They Were “Ministering” to Somebody
Los Angeles Times Publishes Full-Page Ad Promoting Homophobic Myths On July 23, the Los Angeles Times published a full-page ad by an anti-gay industry group called Exodus International that peddles a series of homophobic myths about gay people. The ad,…
Interesting Article
We Waste Our Children’s Time Does High School Do More Harm Than Good? Racism, violence, sexual harassment, drugs—everything you encounter in the outside world is in high school. Despite changes in our society and our children, high school has existed…
MEEP!
It seems that 11 Alive did a spot about FreeCycle this evening. I didn’t hear anything about it in advance, so I missed it. We’ve had more than 300 membership requests just tonight. We have 2,467 members now.
Publisher, Author, and Lawyer Try to Strongarm Individual Out of Her Domain Name
Web publisher Katie Jones has owned the domain name katie.com since 1996. In 2001, the Plume imprint of Penguin Putnam published a book by Katie Tarbox, an 18-year-old who (willingly!) got involved with a cyberstalker when she was 13. The…
Very Cute
A Fannish Tarot It does update the archetypes, doesn’t it?
Book Recommendation, Cleaning Stuff
I had to have a come-to-Jesus talk with the manager of our cleaning service today because I haven’t been happy with their last few visits. If we’re paying somebody to clean the house, I shouldn’t walk into the pantry and…
Warning: Dangerous Cuteness Ahead
The things I’ll do for someone I love! I just had to go look at kittens at Petfinder.com.
Visible
I’m Cyn. I’m a survivor of sexual violence. No Pity. No Shame. No Silence.
Talky Talky
Yes, I am a postin’ ho today. I’ve let things I meant to share build up lately, but really, I’ll try to spread the rest of them out over the next few days. I want some new LJ icons. I’m…