January 2010
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“Well, that was understandable. He’s cute.”
– Emily, my sixteen year old sister, defending her childhood crush on Bob Barker
December 2009
58 posts
proof that my family wins at being...
we spent about an hour tonight hammering out the rules of our winter break quadrathalon. the sports:
wii fit obstacle course
wii bowling
wii fit hula hoops
farkle
(spring break my junior year of high school, we did a similar thing with spades, snood, and foosball)
“God hates Lady Gaga. … As much as she’d like to pretend otherwise,...”
– - Westboro Baptist Church
Duh.
(via shakesville)
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My mother just sang me a song,
of her own composition, about how I should go to law school.
Thanks, Mom.
Edward II (film) - Wikipedia, the free... →
British royalty, gay people, Annie Lennox, and SWINTON? This movie was clearly made for me. Netflix Instant Queue.
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The NuvaRing Horoscope is always so cheerful
and it’s kinda getting on my nerves.
No, I still haven’t figured how to successfully unsubscribe.
i cannot stop listening to her
“Blue...
“It has always been my custom to treat words with respect.”
– Dr. Vivian Bearing in
Wit
by Margaret Edson
“It is easy to detect which language speaks more of male power than of divine...”
– Gail Ramshaw
God beyond Gender
Out in Scripture - Luke 1:39-55 →
“Unlike many LGBT people, however, Mary does not see her otherness as a reason for despair. She sees through the identification, this stigma, and recognizes that God is working through her otherness to transform the social structures that dominate the world. Through Mary’s acceptance of the identification, God scatters the proud (Luke 1:51). Her song continues that God has brought down the...
Anna Wintourmouse →
yes please
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http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/16/us/16marriage.htm... →
“Social justice and equality are goals for all people of faith, which is why so many religious leaders and faithful people in the District support this legislation,” said the Rev. Robert Hardies, senior pastor of All Souls Church Unitarian and a co-chairman of D.C. Clergy United for Marriage Equality.
(via jay-bee-aych)
holiday gift idea
abbyjean:
support the ACLU
[The] ACLU this year, largely without warning, lost its single largest source of funding as a result of the financial crisis. The loss of that individual donor, who had been contributing $20 million per year, was a major blow to the organization, “punching a 25 percent hole in its annual operating budget and forcing cutbacks in operations.” That loss came on top of...
i spent most of today day-dreaming, listening to tracy chapman, and driving across four states. i came home to christmas decorations and blueberry muffins. real life starts again when i wake up in the morning.
thoughts while not being productive
it is really hot in the computer lab
i may not shave my face at all during the break
would that make me look too much like my brothers?
nick no longer has a beard.
but elliot still does.
i am going to write ten pages in the next seven hours.
really, one page of this journal shouldn’t take more than 30-45 minutes
i don’t know if this heightens or diminishes my gay man cred, but...
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Annise Parker was elected mayor of Houston today
That makes Houston the largest US city to elect an openly lesbian mayor.
bourbon + hot chocolate = lovely.
"White Liar" by Miranda Lambert - The Top 10... →
Someone is always cheating on Miranda Lambert — and thank God, because no one in Nashville is better at dishing out three-minute bursts of relationship indignation. If the lyrics show a little too much polish from country-song doctors (rhyming liar with fire, for instance) and if the steel guitar twangs precisely where you expect it to, well, so be it. The draw is Lambert’s seductively...
“Gaga has done something more specific: She’s tapped into one of the primary...”
– Frank talk with Lady Gaga — latimes.com (via jomc) (via abbyjean)
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“lex orandi, lex credendi”
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Holiday Drink Recipes - Christmas Cocktails, Hot... →
Friday and saturday nights.
“I’m a bad girl and I like dangerous stuff! I’d love to be an assassin. Either...”
– Rihanna
whaaaat?
“Did you know Andrew Johnson was buried with a constitution as a pillow?...”
– Emily, my sixteen year old sister, via text message
“Everyone talks about the miracle of birth, but I think rebirth is even more of a...”
– Ugly Betty
“The Butterfly Effect”
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“Second place is first loser.”
– My brother/
The voice in my head
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i won’t be made useless
i won’t be...
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