Lately I've been thinking a lot about consumer habits. There are a number of interesting trends I've noticed in myself over the last few years - and changed to better suit my needs and values. First... for example, we tackled flatware. This can be filed under the "why did I bother to type this up?" category, although it gave me something to do here at Rudy's while waiting to get my haircut.

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The other day, herbaliser pointed me to a post on the Stranger’s Slog by Dan Savage regarding “nice guys” and their fear of being (seen as) pigs , centering around a letter from a 28-year-old...call the act of physical love 'Making Bacon'. – The Artist Formerly Known As Sigourney Beaver This what happens when you treat your little kid that all men are scum. – To Single Mothers. Discuss

     Recently I've been thinking a lot about how this country is run.  What some people need to realize is that if democracy really worked, then we wouldn't have any need for a Congress, a Supreme Court...in any country is intelligent people.  They're the ones who need some protection from the rampaging foolishness of the proletariat.      "Ignorance is Strength"-George Orwell, 1984 -Timothy

Last week, herbaliser sent me a link from the Stranger talking about how McCain's offensive, fundamentally, "seeks to translate Obama's hard-won political currency into the primal terms of unbridled...position, can Sarah Palin really even qualify as a female? But, of course, none of this really matters anyway - why bother evaluating her politics when we know she slept her way to the top anyway

...sex with you and as I drop weight, I am wanting to do more swinging sort of things. One of the strongest things we have in common is our likes and dislikes as they pertain to sex and sexual situations/ideologies. We should exploit [interesting word to use] this to every and all extents possible. We both love to play with sex and it should become a more "us" thing then [than] a simply "you" thing. [He...