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Sorry so quiet today – I spent all morning trying to figure out where I’d found this: It’s here. I found a commenter over at Atrios who pointed faithful readers this way… I only managed to catch about 20 minutes of the VP debate, because I’m still fighting off some sickness, and I had my […]

This is the first week of four days worth of classes – Mon, Tues, Weds, Thurs (and the usual jogging and/or bike riding for fun on the weekends). This gives me four in a row, and double-up potential on Mon and Weds in the future. I realize that saying this to, say, fit people whose

There really are people with jobs like this. People who get paychecks for just… coming into work. I thought this was an illusion. It is not. I haven’t really done any work since June. My office space looks a bit like my college dorm room did, only the sticky notes affixed to my computer have

So, here’s what happening: is the President dumb, or is he just playing a dumb guy on TV? Aaron McGruder, the creator of the comic strip Boondocks, said out loud what no media pundit has dared to say. And check out Michael Moore’s Letters From Iraq. In other news, courts in Brazil ruled unanimously that

Yes, chiklits, there’s another debate tonight. Should be sunny! For those who missed the Daily Show’s wrap-up of the last debate, go be entertained here. And now… here’s your viewing guide for tonight, stolen shamelessly from World O’ Crap: THE BASICS Vice President Cheney 5 feet 10 inches North Carolina Sen. John Edwards Height 6

Fellow travellers: When discarding your sex toy at the airport, please remember to take the batteries out *before* you throw it away (I mean, come *on* this is vibrating sex toy 101, people). Thank you. via Bent Fabric

Wouldn’t this just be the perfect end to the perfect fuck-up? Go democracy!

Yellow just came into my office and dropped off some close-out documents. He set them down and burst into a rendition of Ice, Ice Baby. I love working working here.

Amanda over at Mousewords pointed me to this Today Show clip that is… downright laughable. You know, I’m a year out of college, and I’ve never used the term “hook up.” Amanda rants a lot better about this than I’m about to, so check out her rant here. Yea, teenagers and young adults have sex.

Was sick most of the weekend, which meant I stayed in bed and finished reading a bunch of books that I was reading concurrently. So, finished Kim Chernin’s The Obsession, Nick Mamatas’s Move Under Ground, and Sharon Shinn’s The Shape Changer’s Wife. Short review would be a) old but base book about anorexia, half of