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conventions

I like this bubble chart from the NY Times. Do you think the republicans didn’t ever say character because they don’t have any? And…should I feel slighted because i missed out on ‘hockey mom’ talk by only watching the DNC? The terrorist number was interesting. Wonder if it is mandated by [...]

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michelle obama

if i am proud of my family and my circle of friends, if i am proud of my own accomplishemnts, if i am even proud of some of the accomplishments of my community and people who live in it, that i do not direcly inteact with, does that mean i have to be ‘proud to [...]

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CONTROL IS AN ILLUSION!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
give it up, baby…give. it. up.

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Wednesday, 7/23

i am feeling particularly disconnected from my gr peeps right now. particularly unloved. particularly disgruntled.
joan is basically living with chris and is never home, dan is leaving so soon i can’t even tell you, kirstin is lost in space and i haven’t seen her for like 35,000 light years, dana and jason [...]

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in need of input…

ok, so please be completely honest.
if a friend of yours was dating someone who was smart, but a bit on the ‘fat and homely side’, would you open your mouth to comment on said friend’s ability to ‘do better’ as they say (and when i say ‘they’ i mean stupid people who objectify women’s bodies).  [...]

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delusion

i realized this morning that i have been deluding myself about something very, very important for many years.   Winter.
Yes. I have been telling myself and everyone around me how much I love it since, oh, probably 1992. I think I even posted about how much i love lake michigan.  in winter.  But I [...]

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i might be crazy.

so the passenger and dana and joan, and KT and jes and many many others are right about me. i think too much. way too much. way, way, too much.
i do this ridiculous thing to myself sometimes. i will be engaged in an activity with someone or something that is interesting/entertaining/fun/exciting [...]

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there is a large pink elephant flying around the room. there she goes, zooming into the kitchen…last night i think she spent most of the night hiding out in the bathtub. silly elephant. can anyone help me with a little catch and release?

in other news, E has decided (again) that she wants [...]

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my life as a mom…

So last night E and B came back from Aaron’s house. As you all know we do the week on, week off thing. I think it works best for E and B because it is very structured…they know that it is either ‘mom’s week’, or ‘dad’s week’ but they still have adjustment issues [...]

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I am sitting here wondering to myself, as I decide to write this post instead of doing my homework for my stupid online class, why I am even going back to school if it is already annoying me. I also have no interest in people who want something from me and then get it [...]

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