I've never been one to rise above the fray and ignore MISOGYNY.

Yesterday, a post appeared that mocked the tragedy of the Air France crash.  It is a mean-spirited, uncompassionate, spiteful, and fucking awful attempt at satire.

Fingerlakeswanderer pointed this out with a comment and th… Read full post »

To make men equal to women this is what would have to be done:

1) In the US, take away 25 percent of their earnings.

This is US government data so wage gap deniers can take the bullshit they sling elsewhere.  I will delete your unsupported… Read full post »

I don't watch the news much, but tonight I as I flipped the channels I saw Joan Walsh on MSNBC and paused to listen to her.

Chris Matthews really turned me off with his misogyny during the presidential primary and it seems he hasn't learned anything from the criticism he and… Read full post »

I don't post as much as I'd like, but I do read and try to comment.  If there is still room in the 400, I would like to be included.  Not my old photo though.  That was just something I found so it wouldn't be blank.  I have taken… Read full post »

It took two weeks, but THE BOX finally arrived Monday. 

In it were my skates, two sets of wheels - one for pavement and one for the rink, two sets of ball bearings, tools to adjust the skates and change out the wheels and bearings, a helmet, wrist, knee and… Read full post »

I'm thinking about trying out for the local roller derby league.

I've gotten out of shape these past five years.  Blame sloth.  Blame family crisis.  Blame myself.

It is time for change.

I don't want to jump out of an airplane and facing my fears to skydive once is not the… Read full post »