Archive for September, 2006

Older and older and older

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

I’m coming up on a milestone and turning 29 in a couple of days. I have less than a year remaining to refer to the “in your 20′s” section for how to interpret this season’s fashions. People aren’t saying “You’re still young, you’ve got time” anymore when they ask me about kids, they’re saying “you [...]

Defining irony.

Friday, September 29th, 2006

Mark Foley (R. Fl), seen above cruising for a date, has resigned from the missing and exploited children’s caucus. It must be a particularly poignant moment given his passion for young boys his work with the caucus. The right honorable Foley speaking of recently passed legislation … “For too long our nation has tracked library [...]

More from Dick Armey.

Friday, September 29th, 2006

The former Texas congressman has been ruffling a few more feathers from his post at Freedom Works (with the charming motto ‘Lower taxes, less government, more freedom’). So says Dick of Focus on the Family Action Chairman Dr. James Dobson … “To a large extent, because Dobson and his gang of thugs are real nasty [...]

The Shortlist of Things I’m Thinking About This Fall

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

1. Black Cherry Fresca 2. My court date 3. Poster presentations 4. Eggplant Parmesan 5. brown leather boots 6. A new jacket 7. Turning 30 8. Netflix 9. Corgis 10. Xeriscaping 11. John Legend 12. Finding a job

But he’s against gay marriage

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

Universal health care! Really, what more can you ask for in a candidate?