Archive of 2009 May

Stupid girls, stupid pepper spray, stupid racist cab driver

on May 20th, 2009 in Avenging, Life, San Francisco by | 9 Comments

A listing of grievances: Two stupid girls have a hair-tearing fight on the bus Liquid and curly fries fly everywhere The guy in front of me puts up his arm, so I do too The fighting high school girls roll out the door as it stops I continue listening to…

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The Offical White House Photostream on Flickr

on May 18th, 2009 in Links by | 1 Comment

The Official White House Photostream on Flickr is essentially Cute Overload for US Politics. There is a type of unabashed sincerity in the Obama administration that I’ve never seen before. I really love this photo of the President interacting with a young visitor. And then, of course, there is Bo,…

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Hey, Library of Congress. Cut that shit out.

on May 1st, 2009 in Avenging, Books, Favorite Posts, Feminism, Librarianship, Women's health by | 12 Comments

Oh hello Library of Congress. I didn’t see you there. Nice running into you like this! You know, I’ve always admired your electronic resources and open-minded collections policies. My undergraduate university and career have both profited from your generous grantmaking, and your reading room sure is fun to visit when…

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