Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. I Am Evil « Fusion Parenting – What do you do now that you DO know… Read More ›
Month: October 2009
Quickhits: We are dying
Lancaster Online: Crash injures man on mobility scooter David Bair, 72, of Ephrata, was driving his personal mobility scooter southbound along North Church Street around 11:30 a.m. when the accident occurred. […] A southbound car driven by John Risser, 81,… Read More ›
Que(e)rying Sex Ed
Each year, I teach a course on gender and sexuality to a bunch of second year uni students. It’s focussed pretty firmly on challenging heteronormativity, in a way that most of the students, even those who are queer in some… Read More ›
Otterday! And Open Thread.
Today’s otter image comes via Project Gutenberg. It’s a rendition of an otter skull, from Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon, Robert A. Sterndale, 1884. The author’s introduction makes it clear that he believes there had been… Read More ›
YouTube OTD: Virtually Incomprehensible to non-Australians
Hitler finds out the marketing team at Kraft has decided to call the new vegemite “iSnack 2.0”.
Belated Thursday Cheezburger – The 5th Virtue, Faith
Huge apologies for my failure to post a Thursday Cheezburger yesterday! School holidays has me all in a muddle, schedule-wise. To compensate, I have bonus Honourable Mentions today. It’s also our monthly Delurking Day! If you’ve been reading along, give… Read More ›
Osteoma
Well that’s a relief. Would have been nicer if I hadn’t had to wait weeks to see a specialist for less than five minutes to hear the news.
What’s missing from local government election blurbs
I’m looking through my local government voting papers. Issues that are on the radar in the candidate blurbs: – A healthy lifestyle for our children – beautification of streetscapes – Make the city environmentally friendly – encourage a sense of… Read More ›
Nestlé moves from obfuscation to outright lies
This seems a good point to start a new post. Many Nestle-bloggers seem to be continuing to believe that by taking their questions straight to the company, they will get honest replies, and will clear up all these decades of… Read More ›
Femmostroppo Reader – October 1, 2009
Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Tickle Me Elmo and the Gangster Meme – “So let’s trace the evolution of the gangster… Read More ›