Hitting the Media’s Glass Ceiling Harriet Miers may have broken through glass ceilings on her way to a Supreme Court nomination, but President Bush’s “work wife” has a long way to go with gender stereotyping in mainstream media coverage. Need proof? Compare news coverage in the days after her nomination with coverage this summer of […]
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I’ve been spending a good deal of time recovering from sickness and catching up on all the things that didn’t get done while I was sick. There were a lot of things. I had several writing-related commitments to finish in addition to regular things like house chores, bills, and laundry. Got my book out to
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The Elder Gods are going to rise and eat us all!!
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..it turns out that there is another side to Justice Antonin Scalia: he thinks Americans ought to be having more orgies. Challenged about his views on sexual morality, Justice Scalia surprised his audience at Harvard University, telling them: “I even take the position that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged.” It
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No shit? I’d like to see a study that wasn’t done by the maker of the vaccine, but if this turns out to be true, it’s hellacool: The first major study of an experimental vaccine to prevent cervical cancer found it was 100 percent effective, in the short term, at blocking the disease and lesions
At the weekly office meeting today, I was startled to hear that Blaine, my old boss, had been at the company two years as of this week. I was startled because I started working here a month after he did. I’ll have been here two years next month. Where did the time go?
Work has picked up (the old 3 months on/3 months off cycle), so things will continue to be slow for a bit. Will be back later.
I seem to have weaned myself off coffee during my sickness. This is very sad.
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