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Nudging the Boundaries
LeslieCA
- Location
- Fresno, California, US
- Birthday
- April 11
- Bio
- Writer, Registered Addiction Specialist, civil rights/civil liberties activist
MY RECENT POSTS
- May it pass quickly
January 27, 2012 11:06AM - A long walk to a (hopefully)
new job
January 02, 2012 12:38PM - My hope for 2012: A job
December 26, 2011 02:46PM - Meeting your eyes
December 24, 2011 09:51PM - Harry Potter and the bad teeth
December 24, 2011 10:32AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “This is too good. I
guess some people are missing
the satire
part
entirely.”
April 16, 2012 06:27PM - “You manage to pack a lot
of punch in a relatively
small
space. Good stuff, well
d…”
April 06, 2012 11:49PM - “What a giant you have
become, Greg, how you move
me.”
February 07, 2012 08:07PM - “I read an interview with
the writer and found it
fascinating.
Have you read
Evolu…”
February 07, 2012 10:53AM - “I saw that article too
and posted on Facebook. No one
seemed
to take notice.
Hall…”
January 29, 2012 12:26AM
LeslieCA's Links
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy/psychology resources
- Psychological Self-Help
- Motivational Interviewing
- CBT Recovery
- DBT Self Help
- Behavioral Tech
- Marsha M. Linehan
- Albert Ellis Institute
- SMART Recovery
- Torture/Human Rights
- Human Rights Watch
- The World Can't Wait
- Amnesty International
- Socialist Organizations
- Peace and Freedom Party
- International Socialist Organization (ISO)
- Democratic Socialists of America
- GLBTQI Rights Organizations
- Lambda Legal
- Marriage Equality USA
- Courage Campaign
- National Center for Lesbian Rights
- Human Rights Campaign
- News Sources
- Frontline
- Salon
- Truthdig
- Consortium News
- Democracy Now!
- Huffington Post
- World News
- World Press
- Alternatives to 12 Steps
- CBT Recovery
- Secular Organizations for Sobriety
- Women For Sobriety
- LifeRing
- SMART Recovery
- Mental Illness in Prison
- Frontline: The Released
April 16, 2012 06:27PM
“This is too good. I guess some people are missing the satire part entirely.”
About: Breaking: Mitt Romney makes a Black friend
“This is too good. I guess some people are missing the satire part entirely.”
About: Breaking: Mitt Romney makes a Black friend
April 06, 2012 11:49PM
“You manage to pack a lot of punch in a relatively small space. Good stuff, well done.”
About: Good Friday on the "L"
“You manage to pack a lot of punch in a relatively small space. Good stuff, well done.”
About: Good Friday on the "L"
February 07, 2012 10:53AM
“I read an interview with the writer and found it fascinating. Have you read Evolution's Rainbow by Joan Roughgarden? It's a biologists take on gender,…”
About: Valentine Candy: What is Heterosexuality?
“I read an interview with the writer and found it fascinating. Have you read Evolution's Rainbow by Joan Roughgarden? It's a biologists take on gender,…”
About: Valentine Candy: What is Heterosexuality?
January 29, 2012 12:26AM
“I saw that article too and posted on Facebook. No one seemed to take notice. Hallucinogens rock.”
About: MAGIC MUSHROOM CURE FOR depression/grief
“I saw that article too and posted on Facebook. No one seemed to take notice. Hallucinogens rock.”
About: MAGIC MUSHROOM CURE FOR depression/grief
January 28, 2012 12:16PM
“Mission, my job will pay just over minimum wage, and I have no idea how many hours I will get. My spouse is still unemployed and has about five months…”
About: May it pass quickly
“Mission, my job will pay just over minimum wage, and I have no idea how many hours I will get. My spouse is still unemployed and has about five months…”
About: May it pass quickly
January 27, 2012 10:12PM
“Tiffany, I believe that's a photo of Manchester's southeast corner. Free time when unemployed sucks. TV sucks. Facebook sucks. I'm so sick of not doing…”
About: May it pass quickly
“Tiffany, I believe that's a photo of Manchester's southeast corner. Free time when unemployed sucks. TV sucks. Facebook sucks. I'm so sick of not doing…”
About: May it pass quickly
January 22, 2012 09:54PM
“I don't know if Coralie feels something or not. I did not pursue a relationship, but she attempted to. Who knows what might have happened had I been ab…”
About: My bully's interview with me
“I don't know if Coralie feels something or not. I did not pursue a relationship, but she attempted to. Who knows what might have happened had I been ab…”
About: My bully's interview with me
January 22, 2012 12:33PM
“We bought our daughter her BC pills over-the-counter in Mexico, where they run about $1.50 per month. The price we pay here is outrageous. BTW, there a…”
About: Church-Related Employers Must Cover Women's Contraception
“We bought our daughter her BC pills over-the-counter in Mexico, where they run about $1.50 per month. The price we pay here is outrageous. BTW, there a…”
About: Church-Related Employers Must Cover Women's Contraception
January 06, 2012 07:02AM
“I love these, especially the more weathered ones. It's like the mannequin version of urban decay, a subject matter I find fascinating. It brings to min…”
About: Synthetica
“I love these, especially the more weathered ones. It's like the mannequin version of urban decay, a subject matter I find fascinating. It brings to min…”
About: Synthetica
January 05, 2012 03:48PM
“I remember the first time I heard Langston Hughes' poetry, in college, and nearly fell over in a swoon. What concise beauty. Perfect for kids of all ag…”
About: Loving Langston
“I remember the first time I heard Langston Hughes' poetry, in college, and nearly fell over in a swoon. What concise beauty. Perfect for kids of all ag…”
About: Loving Langston
January 03, 2012 11:36AM
“I didn't even know how the word is spelled. Good to know, and thank you for sharing this, however painful it was to do so.”
About: The Woman in the Mirror
“I didn't even know how the word is spelled. Good to know, and thank you for sharing this, however painful it was to do so.”
About: The Woman in the Mirror
January 02, 2012 02:10PM
“Well, the first store opening here will be almost six miles away through a pretty rough area.”
About: A long walk to a (hopefully) new job
“Well, the first store opening here will be almost six miles away through a pretty rough area.”
About: A long walk to a (hopefully) new job
January 02, 2012 01:58PM
“I still don't know if I've got the job yet. An offer was made and I accepted, but I'm still waiting on a background and credit check, both of which may…”
About: A long walk to a (hopefully) new job
“I still don't know if I've got the job yet. An offer was made and I accepted, but I'm still waiting on a background and credit check, both of which may…”
About: A long walk to a (hopefully) new job
January 02, 2012 01:10PM
“Thank you, Mission. I hope it comes through. I do have a bicycle on the back porch. I'll need to find the money for new tubes, and a headlight or I'll…”
About: A long walk to a (hopefully) new job
“Thank you, Mission. I hope it comes through. I do have a bicycle on the back porch. I'll need to find the money for new tubes, and a headlight or I'll…”
About: A long walk to a (hopefully) new job
January 01, 2012 11:03PM
“Your descriptions of settings and other details such as blue coffee mugs are really engaging.”
About: Something Wonderful Coming
“Your descriptions of settings and other details such as blue coffee mugs are really engaging.”
About: Something Wonderful Coming
December 31, 2011 09:13PM
“Unfortunately, it's the best damn food bank in town.”
About: Why Catholic Charities Is Throwing The Needy to the Wind
“Unfortunately, it's the best damn food bank in town.”
About: Why Catholic Charities Is Throwing The Needy to the Wind
December 31, 2011 09:08PM
“I guess we'll have to wait and see on the outcome of the Prop 8 case. We and 18,000 other same-sex spouses remain married here.”
About: Why Catholic Charities Is Throwing The Needy to the Wind
“I guess we'll have to wait and see on the outcome of the Prop 8 case. We and 18,000 other same-sex spouses remain married here.”
About: Why Catholic Charities Is Throwing The Needy to the Wind
December 31, 2011 09:04PM
“I hope they don't pull out of California. They *feed* us despite our homosexual tendencies.”
About: Why Catholic Charities Is Throwing The Needy to the Wind
“I hope they don't pull out of California. They *feed* us despite our homosexual tendencies.”
About: Why Catholic Charities Is Throwing The Needy to the Wind
December 29, 2011 07:51PM
“Jonathan, I'd like to express my appreciation for your measured responses to opposing viewpoints here. I am in complete agreement with everything you've…”
About: Blood to Me: New Religious Attacks on Our School Children
“Jonathan, I'd like to express my appreciation for your measured responses to opposing viewpoints here. I am in complete agreement with everything you've…”
About: Blood to Me: New Religious Attacks on Our School Children
December 29, 2011 05:26PM
“Much better. Hope everyone wanders back from the holidays soon; it's I'm a bit lonely and bored because of the lack of posts and comments, as well as t…”
About: Quick survey . . .
“Much better. Hope everyone wanders back from the holidays soon; it's I'm a bit lonely and bored because of the lack of posts and comments, as well as t…”
About: Quick survey . . .
December 29, 2011 01:59PM
“I've had cats utterly destroy those cardboard carrying boxes and get loose in the car. It's not easy to drive with a cat under the brake pedal. They re…”
About: Adventures in Cat Rescuing
“I've had cats utterly destroy those cardboard carrying boxes and get loose in the car. It's not easy to drive with a cat under the brake pedal. They re…”
About: Adventures in Cat Rescuing
December 28, 2011 06:13PM
“There must be a way to treat sex offenders; we just haven't found it yet. I refuse to believe people are beyond redemption and deplore the way they are…”
About: 15 Out of 24 Homes Have Sex Offenders Living in Them
“There must be a way to treat sex offenders; we just haven't found it yet. I refuse to believe people are beyond redemption and deplore the way they are…”
About: 15 Out of 24 Homes Have Sex Offenders Living in Them
December 26, 2011 09:03PM
“I'm enjoying reading back over your previous posts. As others have mentioned, you've got great writing chops!”
About: Tattle Tale
“I'm enjoying reading back over your previous posts. As others have mentioned, you've got great writing chops!”
About: Tattle Tale
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