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writer, singer, webwrangler, blogger, comedy tragic | about.me/vivsmythe

  • Aaarggghhh

    My desktop is not booting up. Power lights come on, a brief moment of disc whirring, then sinister quiet and a dead monitor screen. Fortunately, we are a networked household so I can use another computer. BUT I WANT MINE!!!… Read More ›

  • Femmostroppo Reader – June 18, 2009

    Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. It's A Boy, It's a Girl – “How radical is my mothering if I just walk the stereotyped line and… Read More ›

  • Femmostroppo Reader – June 17, 2009

    Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. The Politico Thinks Stalking Is Funny – “Ho ho ho. You see, because being stalked is a compliment. Only the… Read More ›

  • I miss CountDown, Molly included

    Cable TV keeps on playing 70s Countdown clips, and I’m enjoying them way too much, especially the glam acts with huge horn sections. Then of course the disco ladies. What about the Bump? And this awesomely naff set?

  • Femmostroppo Reader – June 16, 2009

    Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Carnival Against Sexual Violence 72 – This month’s articles A boy claims he was hit by a meteorite – Or… Read More ›

  • What a tail

    This is just one shot of a snow leopard captured by a camera trap in the Himalayas by photographer Steve Winter. There’s a gallery of his shots up at National Geographic. The length of the tail helps the big cats… Read More ›

  • Femmostroppo Reader – June 15, 2009

    Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. I sue in your general direction – “Mynd you, chirøpractic subluxatiøns Kan be pretty nasti…” Don't go down this road,… Read More ›

  • Gratuitous Burton: Dylan Thomas’ Under Milk Wood

    Found as a linked item on my Facebook home page (where you can now add latest HaT post updates to your friends-feed if you become a fan of the HaT Facebook page): Dylan Thomas’ famous “Play for Voices”. Below is… Read More ›

  • Femmostroppo Reader – June 14, 2009

    Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Student Wins Right to Post Coursework Online – “The convenience of profs must be secondary to the pedagogical value of… Read More ›

  • Femmostroppo Reader – June 13, 2009

    Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Pam's House Blend:: The Obama admin defends DOMA in a brief comparing marriage equality to incest – OMFG – this… Read More ›