Monthly Archives: July 2012

I’ve got WHAT on my eyelashes?

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

There I was, innocently reading an article on Cracked about how gross stuff looks when hyper-magnified, when I ran into the description and picture of the Demodex, with this accompanying picture: That is a close up of a Demodex. That … Continue reading →

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After all, they were just women

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

The Aurora theater shootings were a tragedy. A dozen people lost their lives that night, including a six year old girl. There are families and communities who have been ripped into pieces. It is almost unendurable sad. In the midst … Continue reading →

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Scrabble Fun!

Posted on July 29, 2012 by

Sorcha has come to visit me this weekend, even though the poor woman is recovering from the removal of her left ovary due to rampant endometriosis. We are celebrating events that cannot yet be blogged about, via a massive Scrabble-fest. … Continue reading →

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Bad People Suck

Posted on July 27, 2012 by

You know what pissed me off a cliff? The fact that bad people, manipulative and shitty people, narcissistic and  selfish people, all seem to get away with it so much of the damn time. Its frustrating, and infuriating. If there … Continue reading →

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Toothsome

Posted on July 26, 2012 by

I’ve always liked the word toothsome. It mostly means “yummy”, but it can also mean “pleasing” in other contexts. I told Sweet Babou once that I found him toothsome. Sweet Babou, desperately casting about in his head for a big … Continue reading →

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Fighting Back

Posted on July 25, 2012 by

Savannah Dietrich was raped, as so many victims are, by someone she knew. Two someones, in fact. The two teen boys who raped her committed the crime while she was unconscious from excessive alcohol consumption (which apparently means your vagina … Continue reading →

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Penn State reaps a little of what it sowed

Posted on July 24, 2012 by

While I was unhappy to learn that the NCAA did not chose the “death penalty” for Penn State, I admit I was much pleased to learn that they had come down on Penn State’s athletic head with a brick. Just … Continue reading →

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It’s a Good Start

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

Penn State put on their collective grown-up underpants and have torn down the statue of Joe Paterno. Since he was a goat blowing asshat who enabled child rape by protecting and abetting the rapist since 1998, I think this is … Continue reading →

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Just for Clarity

Posted on July 22, 2012 by

Both the Democrats and the Republicans have trotted out a tax plan. It is damn near identical savings for the lower 95% of Americans. The difference is in how much money the top 1% would save: Personally, I would like … Continue reading →

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The Anguish in Aurora

Posted on July 21, 2012 by

A murdering hell-beast named James Eagan Holmes threw teargas and opened fire on theatergoers in Aurora, Colorado. There are still conflicting reports on the casualties, but as many as 70 were shot and at least 12 people died because some … Continue reading →

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