Monthly Archives: February 2006

Quick Notes

The land of blogs: The rela­tive anony­mity of indi­vi­duals with whom one is in an almost daily form of con­tact. The place where the inti­macy impli­cit in face to face rela­tionships is non exis­tent. A middle dis­tance where peo­ple are close enough to be recog­ni­zed in wha­te­ver way they choose to be yet not close

Sexism: It’s Alive and Well.…. so “Blog Against It.

March 8th is “Blog Against Sexism” day. “Sexism” you say and give a little chuc­kle. “I have bet­ter things to worry about.”

No you don’t not really. Sexism is just another form of disc­ri­mi­na­tion which needs to be obli­te­ra­ted from this earth. We can’t very well sit around saying, “oh those poor Iraqi women”, when

Bode, Bode, Bode

Bode, Bode, Bode,  —  saying that “those who are unhappy about you not win­ning the gold medals need to rea­lize that you could have” is pretty much the most igno­rant thing I have ever heard.
We are not upset about the stu­pid medals. We are upset about the fact that you made it per­fectly clear that you don’t

More notes because I am bored.

If you are not under a cate­gory you like please be patient. You may peti­tion to be moved to another cate­gory, sug­gest a cate­gory or wait until I get around to making up cate­go­ries for you, and believe me I plan to do just that some­time this year.
I am thin­king of hol­ding a “make me a