http://www.clipser.com/Play?vid=1302739 [via GiggleSugar, but now edited for extra drama. Original Dramatic Chipmunk is here.]
Life
Woman “brain-damaged” by Amazing Hydration Diet detox
Image: Culpable “nutritionist” Barbara Nash. Source: Daily Mail. BBC: “Woman left brain damaged by detox”: A woman has been awarded more than £800,000 after she suffered permanent brain damage while on a detox diet. The High Court heard Dawn Page,… Read More ›
Thursday Cheezburger
[Runners-up are below the cut. ]
Drongo day at HAT: Disingenuous troll of the week
The comment below was NOT approved for publication on my Finally, A Feminism 101 Blog. Free Clue, TrollDude – quoting Twisty Faster’s most infamous phrase ever is a big giveaway that you really just want to stir up a storm…. Read More ›
APOD goes dancing
A couple of weeks ago I featured Matt Harding, who put up video on the internet of himself dancing, sometimes alone and sometimes with others (often a huge crowd) around the world. Today, that’s the Astronomy Picture of the Day’s… Read More ›
Can’t blog
The house is in desperate need of a can’t-wait-for-spring-cleaning cleaning.
Five Things That Caught My Eye This Week
1. Jesus chair. 2. A cat is nursing an adopted red panda cub at a zoo in Amsterdam. National Geographic has video. 3. Coolest dinosaur suit EVER. Video was taken of the suit terrorising toddlers at the Natural History Museum… Read More ›
A better future
My daughter found this on one of her fanfic communities, and mentioned it to me the other day. I’m rather excited by the notion that ideas like this are circulating amongst teens in what might appear to outsiders to be… Read More ›
Kristen Schaal is brilliant
Kristen Schaal, as seen on Flight of the Conchords, is now the “senior women’s issues commentor” for Jon Stewart’s Daily Show. http://www.thedailyshow.com/sitewide/video_player/view/default/swf.jhtml H/T Unapolegetically Female via RH Reality Check
Call to activism: oppose infant formula promotion in Qld Indigenous communities
“Use my picture if it will help” said the woman in this photograph. The babies are twins: the child with the bottle is a girl – she died the next day – but her brother was breastfed and is thriving…. Read More ›
Hoyden About Town 