Author: Juliana
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Activism & Accessories
For many of us, activism comes in various degrees. In my suburban middle class world, I don’t get that many “take it to the streets, fist up, screw the man opportunities”, sadly. But what I do have is a wide selection of fashion accessories that signal I might have a message I want out there.…
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Open Thread
This movie looks pretty cool. Related story ( kind of) here. Those who “tweet” here. But as always I find truth much stranger and more interesting than fiction. I still can’t tell if I think this looks fun or cruel. In the name of all that is holy, please stop sending me this picture! Sandcastles!…
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Kentucky Derby Open Thread
Mine That Bird pulls off upset in Kentucky Derby Hats, hats and more hats. We are unamused by this talk of recycled hats. Must have more of these to dull the pain of recent 401K now 2.5 K. When was the last time your read this? The good doctor never disappoints.
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Something is VERY wrong with the title of this AJC story
I mean really… Kentucky Derby hats on the cheap Now I realize we are in a deep economic slide-but come on AJC, a story on making your own Kentucky Derby hat with cheap materials and icky pink feathers, oh the horror. It’s a good thing the pool boy was close by to hand me another…
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When you are on the “Hill”, don’t be surprised what you’ll see
Call this post adventures in activism part 2… see part 1 below on the Super 6. I’m always amazed by the many surprises that await while in DC… Leaving the Russell Senate offices we ran into this demonstration. These folks were very organized and very loud! You go ADAPT! Wish I could have helped but…
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You want HR1913 to pass… send in the Super 6!
Meet the Georgia delegation (aka Super 6) who l had the honor and privilege to lobby with on the hill Tuesday. Our task was to meet with our two Senators, and three Congressman and tell “our story” in the hope we would encourage them to support passage of the “Hate Crimes” bill or as it’s…