You betcha. Cause it can’t be gloom and doom all the time. HT to Jason, who said it reminded him of me at work the other day.
Archive for October, 2009
October 25 2009
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-25
I'm 352nd against discrimination by health insurers. Women deserve equal coverage for equal premiums. http://seiu.org/ticket #fem2 #hc09 # RT @symplesolutions: You need to discover your purpose, for we we each have one and it is not working for some factory or industrial complex # RT @350: Oct 24 is Global Day of Climate Action. I'm [...]
October 25 2009
Candidate #1 for Robin Hood
I’m hoping that this becomes a series on this blog… I’m looking for nominations. But to start it off… I love this guy. Warning, tons and tons and tons of F-bombs. But I gotta say… the idea of working my stress out with a baseball bat had not occurred to me. Might be a good [...]
October 21 2009
What *did* you fight for?
Just saw this over at Ginmar’s blog. And I weep for the things we lost in our culture, between his generation, and ours, apparently.
October 21 2009
Waiting for Robin Hood
Every day, I read a little more about the financial crisis, and I get angry. Every day, I read a little more about someone near me becoming homeless due to foreclosure, and I get angry. Every day, I read another story about someone who has lost their job and can’t find another one, and I [...]
October 20 2009
2nd International Breech Birth Conference — A Wrapup
The Breech Birth Conference was amazing. I’m still sort of in shock that I got to attend. As the only non-professional on the ticket, I was just a little intimidated, but! I got Jane Evans to commit to letting me help her get online, and I got Lisa Barrett to commit to learning how to [...]
October 19 2009
Dying Alone: Trembling with Rage
This in, by way of Asterisk: Hospital Forces Lesbian to Die Alone; Judge Gives Stamp of Approval U.S. District Judge Adalberto Jordan dismissed a lawsuit yesterday, essentially finding that the Jackson Memorial Hospital was within its rights to leave a dying woman alone while denying her present and immediate family to visit her, be updated [...]
October 18 2009
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-18
this should not be nearly as funny as it is. http://bit.ly/7nMEb # Aurora woke up crying. Then Kes woke up crying. Brought Kes to Aurora's room, got her settled, got him settled. Gonna be a rough night. # Still. Fussing. With. Breech. Preso. Gah! # Getting the boat ready for rain. It's amazing how things [...]
October 11 2009
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-11
RT @PJA64X: You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. — John Wooden # soaking in the dawn sunshine, sipping tea. # Channeling my Fabulous Self. It's gonna be one of those days. # Finished my acupressure certification! Woot! # OK, this is super [...]
October 9 2009
Preconference workshop in Tampa!
From Alan Huber’s Birth Issues blog: What do you call people of childbearing age? If you’re 40 and over, you would call them twenty or thirty something’s. If you’re under 40, they are known as; millennials or digital natives. Most obstetricians, midwives, family physicians, childbirth educators and administrators are in the over 40 category. They [...]
October 4 2009
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-04
@sufficiency Mrsvickies.com Seriously. #profoodchat in reply to sufficiency # @alecmuffett Unbelievably ridiculous. in reply to alecmuffett # Done tweaking resume. Now working on my preso for Breech Birth Conf in Ottawa. # Just realized that I am, oh, two weeks late on my Xsport article. GAH! Better get moving mas rapido. # Never did hear [...]
