IzzieDee
- Location
- Netherlands
- Birthday
- June 28
- Bio
- I am an American who lives in the Netherlands. I started reading Salon on 14 September, 2001 and have been a paying subscriber until a few weeks ago. These days I read only Glenn Greenwald. I am an independent who will probably never vote Republican.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Dear Hillary
April 01, 2011 03:29AM - Sharron Angle and Salon
May 25, 2010 02:52AM - Weight gain and climate change
March 27, 2010 05:35AM - I am thankful for:
November 26, 2009 07:34AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “This sounds great! Is it
possible to take a bike on a
train?
Is there a rental
sh…”
September 21, 2011 04:34AM - “This essay describes
very much how I felt about the
film and
the real world.
The…”
November 26, 2010 05:36AM - “I sent an email (for the
civilian court) to the White
House
yesterday, after
read…”
March 08, 2010 05:54AM - “I am with you on this
one. But what do you do if
your spouse
is like those
ladies…”
November 14, 2009 04:04AM - “I live in the
Netherlands. Your post
reminded me of the
ceremony
which occurs ev…”
November 12, 2009 03:08AM
IzzieDee's Links
Dear Hillary
Dear Hillary,
I am writing to say that I can no longer support your political
career. I read all about your struggles as First Lady and admired
your insistance that you be treated as a working partner to the
president. I was sorry that you had to give up your name.… Read full post »
Sharron Angle and Salon
Until this morning, I had never heard of Sharron Angle. The reason I am writing this is that this is likely the only time I will read something about her.
The Salon title for an article about her, "Americans don't do custodial work" caught my eye. I read the piece and… Read full post »
Weight gain and climate change
I was talking with my sister recently about weight and how I measure it every day on my Wii Fit scale. She said that experts recommend not doing so because the daily ups and downs can be misinterpreted. I have indeed noticed that my weight changes every day. The Wii… Read full post »
I am thankful for:
- Spaceweather. Did you know that "Sunspot counts are at a 50-year low," (David Hathaway of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center)
- The writings of David Brin and Glen Greenwald
- The TV programs which I can watch on the internet: Daily Show, Colbert Report and Rachel Maddow.
IzzieDee's Favorites
Updates
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My Memorial Day Memory
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The cat came back: Felix's incredible Berlin odyssey
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From SpaceX to Transparency Grenades
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Is Democracy “Nearly Moot?”
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Is Indiana Trying to Lose to Miami?
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Breast Feeding Frenzy, Time Mag Jumps the Wrong Shark
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Manic Magical Mystery Quest
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The Positivity Police and the Good Weather Glee Club
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