More on the hand

So being down to one hand sucks. Hard. I have to be extra-cautious about how I sleep; I can’t get the stitches wet, so showering is a tricky affair that doesn’t get everything clean like it normally does; I can’t really use my left index or middle fingers to type or manipulate objects; I can’t [...]

A quick (well, kinda) update

Haven’t been posting much lately — been working instead, and scouring Monster for a different job. There’s a bit of a reason, though. why I am posting now instead of working… So this morning I woke up, as usual, and grumbled, as usual, and went to feed the cats, as usual. Pulled a can of [...]

Pandagon: What Kind Of Asshole Conservative Response Did You Have?

Title says it all… I think my fave is the first one – the “religious conservative”.

Now this is just creepy

Click the link to read the whole thing. Thousands drowned in the murky brew that was soon contaminated by sewage and industrial waste. Thousands more who survived the flood later perished from dehydration and disease as they waited to be rescued. It’s from the October 2004 National Geographic. It describes the worst-case scenario, as imagined [...]

The Rude Pundit is righteously pissed off

(moreso than usual this time.) The Rude Pundit, who’s always good for trenchant-yet-foul-mouthed social and political commentary, just let loose his wrath at the Fuckchop Administration’s handling of the New Orleans situation. As they say, Day. Um. This one’s exceptionally good. (Those sensitive to foul language should get over themselves and read it anyway. Those [...]