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Today’s peeve.
Occupy Atlanta is still going on. It has been going on since October 7, which, if you’re counting is 17 days of urban camping. I can’t seem to make heads nor tails of what it is these particular occupiers are … Continue reading
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So. Qaddafi is dead.
I looked at the pictures. Of course I did. He looks shocked to be dead, like he genuinely never expected to die. I guess maybe when you’re Qaddafi, you don’t expect to die.
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Black
Through no fault of my own, my kitchen cabinets are finally the color I really want them to be, which is to say black. My brother painted them for me and they look great. And the pulls are on them. … Continue reading
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What I did on Saturday
Saturday was beauty day. I had a pedicure. With a hot-stone foot massage. Which I got a 20% discount for because the last time I went there it was a sorry excuse for a pedicure, being more of a polish … Continue reading
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Flame wars and Facebook and Strangers
Today I commented on someone’s Facebook about a link she had posted about Rick Perry’s (wife’s) believe that Perry is being “brutalized” because he’s a Christian. Which paints him a little too Jesus-like for my personal taste, for one big … Continue reading
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Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs died today. I met him once. He was a lovely, lovely man. Not everybody gets to meet one of their heroes, but I did. I hope his journey was a peaceful one. Too young, too young.
Back.
Maybe you noticed I was gone for a whole week. I wasn’t in jail or rehab, and I don’t work for the CIA. That’s all I have to say about that. I’m back now, and I’m tickled to report that … Continue reading
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Troy Davis
There was a several-hours-long delay while the Supreme Court reviewed the case, but a stay has not been issued. Reasonable doubt is for the jury case, not for the execution. I am told that the parole board can take public … Continue reading
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New Sparky
They’re executing Troy Davis tonight. In case you’re wondering how they will go about snuffing out his life, you can read about it here. Before you click, however, be warned that it is a fairly graphic link. Frankly, I’d rather … Continue reading
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