February 2006

Cheesecake and Politics

Yes, my birthday was lovely, thanks for asking.ย  One of my co-workers sent out an email saving me the trouble, *grin*, and another gave me a cute little birthday mug full of chocolate so anyone who could read but didn’t read emails would know. Between that and the countdown to Bly dwindling rapidly to Day […]

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WHAT????

Quoting from this site: The Supreme Court ruled that it was impossible to remove a pair of jeans “without the collaboration of the person wearing them”, and that the young woman must therefore have consented to sex. Here’s another one.ย  This is also the Italian Supreme Court, by the way.ย  Obviously made up of a

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Do They Know Any Women?

Quoting from this site: The Supreme Court in Italy has ruled the rape of a young girl was a less serious offence because she was already sexually active. Huh?

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Interesting…

I’ve noticed something since I started talking politics here.ย  When I get an opposing viewpoint–it’s just an insult.ย  No thought, no logic, no reason, just an insult. Which, I think, supports my point quite neatly.ย  But I wonder.ย  What is it that makes me a “liberal.”ย  (oh yes, that word is in all the insults!)ย 

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Eeep!!

$1600 for a carburetor?ย  I paid $1500 for the car!! Hmm.ย  Or did I pay $1500 for a carburetor, and get a free car with it? Either way, I don’t think I’ll pay to repair it.ย  I think that one-time-only emissions waiver is the way to go, and then I will (I hope) buy a

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Poblano!

I have located the wonderful ingredient that made a certain frozen burrito irresistible to me.ย  And I’m glad, because those durned things are very bad for me. The ingredient is the poblano pepper.ย  I followed a recipe from www.savingdinner.com (go check it out!) and made a poblano sauce for my steak the other night, and

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No God in That

What does your God have to say about the murder of His children? Quoting from this site: The children were killed when a bomb exploded in central Baghdad’s bustling Fadel area near a camera shop which also sold alcohol, police Lt. Ali Mittab said. The target was unclear but religious extremists often attack stories that

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