October 2008

But seriously.  How many times do you really want to hear about my car, my kid, my cold/flu/whatever the hell? NaNo is still not here.  I continue to plan for it.  That involves a lot of reading, at this point, but my energy goes into pondering and not reviewing the books I read. I will […]

Tired, sick, broke.  Car sounds funny, kid’s tooth maybe messed up, bills all piled up. Pisses me off.  I’m not exactly living high on the hog, here.  (by which I mean–I don’t have a bad mortgage, don’t have a new car, and my weekend in the next state is the only getaway of the year. 

That such anger is there is a surprise to me. I’m fairly well-read, can’t really be dismissed as someone who sticks her head in the sand. This needs to be addressed. Will those who want to complain that the race problem isn’t really a big deal and Obama is just using it to get elected

I tried to watch the last debate.  Just as I tried to watch the others. I came in (late) just as Obama finished answering a question I didn’t hear.  McCain wanted to rebutt, and the moderator gave him thirty seconds. And he lied.  Again and again!  When has McCain ever opposed Bush’s conducting of the

I know I am.  So I’ll make a quick point, and explain behind a cut. Four of the five most conservative Supreme Court Justices in the history of the court are currently sitting on it.  The two oldest members, and one would assume most likely to retire, are liberals.  McCain has vowed to appoint conservatives