the ranting boomer
- Birthday
- February 02
- Bio
- Live your life
in such a way
that when your feet
hit the floor
in the morning,
Satan shudders
and says;
Oh shit... she's awake!
MY RECENT POSTS
- She Haunts Me, That Small Girl
August 24, 2010 02:19PM - I Crawl Here Hungry and You
Feed Me
August 22, 2010 02:29PM - He Is Gone and I Have No Words
July 22, 2010 01:46AM - And You Wish...
April 15, 2010 05:18PM - They Who Dream By Day
March 30, 2010 02:35PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “I don't think there's
just *one* blanket reason that
covers
everyone, do you?
I'm…”
April 15, 2012 01:24AM - “I always find it
interesting that men are
characterized as
always
wanting,
chasin…”
December 22, 2011 12:46AM - “Happy sadiversary. It's
been a long time, hasn't it. I
was
leafing through an
old…”
December 16, 2011 11:18PM - “I hardly ever come here
anymore but sentiment brought
me back
remembering my
post…”
July 15, 2011 01:44AM - “Double standard. If they
insist that students follow
the
beliefs of the
Catholic…”
March 15, 2011 02:22AM
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April 15, 2012 01:24AM
“I don't think there's just *one* blanket reason that covers everyone, do you? I'm sure some people just don't give a sh**... but I'm also sure that's n…”
About: How rude is it to just not respond?
“I don't think there's just *one* blanket reason that covers everyone, do you? I'm sure some people just don't give a sh**... but I'm also sure that's n…”
About: How rude is it to just not respond?
December 22, 2011 12:46AM
“I always find it interesting that men are characterized as always wanting, chasing sex and yet it is women who are constantly having to entice them, lu…”
About: The Economy of Beauty
“I always find it interesting that men are characterized as always wanting, chasing sex and yet it is women who are constantly having to entice them, lu…”
About: The Economy of Beauty
December 16, 2011 11:18PM
“Happy sadiversary. It's been a long time, hasn't it. I was leafing through an old notebook, found your number and wandered back here. Sometimes the tim…”
About: Happy Sadiversary
“Happy sadiversary. It's been a long time, hasn't it. I was leafing through an old notebook, found your number and wandered back here. Sometimes the tim…”
About: Happy Sadiversary
July 15, 2011 01:44AM
“I hardly ever come here anymore but sentiment brought me back remembering my posts about caring for Dad a year since we buried him and there was your m…”
About: Simon & Garfunkel at the Rite Aid
“I hardly ever come here anymore but sentiment brought me back remembering my posts about caring for Dad a year since we buried him and there was your m…”
About: Simon & Garfunkel at the Rite Aid
March 15, 2011 02:22AM
“Double standard. If they insist that students follow the beliefs of the Catholic faith, there shouldn't be rooms for young mommies in the basement. W…”
About: Catholic school disciplines pro-choice student
“Double standard. If they insist that students follow the beliefs of the Catholic faith, there shouldn't be rooms for young mommies in the basement. W…”
About: Catholic school disciplines pro-choice student
March 14, 2011 01:45AM
“Miss Manners tried to find her place on the Internet, but the angry haters chewed her up and spit out the pieces. And then they laughed and high-fived…”
About: The Day a Rabid Pack of Salon Readers Tore Me Apart
“Miss Manners tried to find her place on the Internet, but the angry haters chewed her up and spit out the pieces. And then they laughed and high-fived…”
About: The Day a Rabid Pack of Salon Readers Tore Me Apart
March 12, 2011 01:46AM
“I remember those moments when Dad lived with me. Some days I felt so tired. Now I miss those moments so much, it aches. I would take the tiredness bac…”
About: I'm Still Here
“I remember those moments when Dad lived with me. Some days I felt so tired. Now I miss those moments so much, it aches. I would take the tiredness bac…”
About: I'm Still Here
March 08, 2011 11:36PM
“This was on jezebel. One commenter claims to be friends with the girl in the "demo" -- and said that the class had watched a required video…”
About: Orgasms in the Classroom
“This was on jezebel. One commenter claims to be friends with the girl in the "demo" -- and said that the class had watched a required video…”
About: Orgasms in the Classroom
January 25, 2011 01:35AM
“This is all fine and well when one is an adult having adult friendships online. But there is another side to social media. I have a niece that was beat…”
About: Why New Media is Old Fashioned
“This is all fine and well when one is an adult having adult friendships online. But there is another side to social media. I have a niece that was beat…”
About: Why New Media is Old Fashioned
January 25, 2011 01:03AM
“I'm laughing. Maybe if one was to ask d daughter about d condoms, she might say Eh? Whatchu talking bout, Willis?”
About: Under what circumstances...
“I'm laughing. Maybe if one was to ask d daughter about d condoms, she might say Eh? Whatchu talking bout, Willis?”
About: Under what circumstances...
January 25, 2011 12:59AM
“Some people think being "strong" is lashing out, whether with fists or words. Others think being "strong" is showing restraint, whe…”
About: We the People of OS Versus:
“Some people think being "strong" is lashing out, whether with fists or words. Others think being "strong" is showing restraint, whe…”
About: We the People of OS Versus:
January 25, 2011 12:14AM
“Unless Crayola has it all wrong, we humans can't even get colors right. Far as I can tell, black people aren't really black, they're brown and white f…”
About: Is Black Love Really Different?
“Unless Crayola has it all wrong, we humans can't even get colors right. Far as I can tell, black people aren't really black, they're brown and white f…”
About: Is Black Love Really Different?
January 24, 2011 11:58PM
“When Dad was still alive, I saw a scan of what dementia looks like. An abyss of black cells. Dead. Unable to fire those little neurological sparks that…”
About: Not Moving to Florida
“When Dad was still alive, I saw a scan of what dementia looks like. An abyss of black cells. Dead. Unable to fire those little neurological sparks that…”
About: Not Moving to Florida
December 23, 2010 01:06AM
“Bravo for posting this, and for taking the steps to resolve it. It's a nationwide crisis, addiction to spending, and many won't admit it or can't admi…”
About: What is Real
“Bravo for posting this, and for taking the steps to resolve it. It's a nationwide crisis, addiction to spending, and many won't admit it or can't admi…”
About: What is Real
December 23, 2010 12:13AM
“Your father was 1 year older than mine. When my Dad met my Mom, he told everyone this was the woman he would marry, and 4 months later, they were marri…”
About: My dad died
“Your father was 1 year older than mine. When my Dad met my Mom, he told everyone this was the woman he would marry, and 4 months later, they were marri…”
About: My dad died
December 20, 2010 12:54PM
“I looked up the definition of "snarky." Snide, sarcastic. A way of expressing anger, but not straight up. Amazing how many people this descr…”
About: Why I Don't Like "Snarky" (in myself, either)
“I looked up the definition of "snarky." Snide, sarcastic. A way of expressing anger, but not straight up. Amazing how many people this descr…”
About: Why I Don't Like "Snarky" (in myself, either)
December 16, 2010 08:35PM
“A homeless person is somebody displaced by fire, flood or some other natural disaster. A bum is somebody that has consciously opted out of society for…”
About: The Problem With The Homeless Problem
“A homeless person is somebody displaced by fire, flood or some other natural disaster. A bum is somebody that has consciously opted out of society for…”
About: The Problem With The Homeless Problem
December 16, 2010 03:22AM
“Bravo! I cannot recall the last time I ate fast food, and I don't buy anything my great grandmother wouldn't recognize as food. If it's in a cardboard…”
About: Organics Are Not "Yummie"
“Bravo! I cannot recall the last time I ate fast food, and I don't buy anything my great grandmother wouldn't recognize as food. If it's in a cardboard…”
About: Organics Are Not "Yummie"
December 16, 2010 03:07AM
“Geez, Bonnie... from a distance, you look a lot like a Christmas tree these days (reading your bio and laughing... ) To not be totally off topic, Google…”
About: Gmail's Creator Says Thumbs Down on Google Chrome
“Geez, Bonnie... from a distance, you look a lot like a Christmas tree these days (reading your bio and laughing... ) To not be totally off topic, Google…”
About: Gmail's Creator Says Thumbs Down on Google Chrome
December 16, 2010 02:46AM
“Like Myriad, I wondered how he supports himself. So I went to the CNN page. It says: [quote] The group's operations cost about $327 a day, but sponsore…”
About: Living Your Life on Purpose
“Like Myriad, I wondered how he supports himself. So I went to the CNN page. It says: [quote] The group's operations cost about $327 a day, but sponsore…”
About: Living Your Life on Purpose
December 14, 2010 11:25PM
“According to Merriam Webster a journalist is: a : a person engaged in journalism; especially : a writer or editor for a news medium b : a writer who aim…”
About: WikiLeaks attorney expects Assange espionage charge
“According to Merriam Webster a journalist is: a : a person engaged in journalism; especially : a writer or editor for a news medium b : a writer who aim…”
About: WikiLeaks attorney expects Assange espionage charge
December 14, 2010 11:17PM
“Kim... reasonable? Me? That would be new. Reasonable men adapt to the world. Unreasonable men adapt the world to themselves. That's why all progress d…”
About: Alcohol
“Kim... reasonable? Me? That would be new. Reasonable men adapt to the world. Unreasonable men adapt the world to themselves. That's why all progress d…”
About: Alcohol
December 14, 2010 11:08PM
“I'm curious to know what your wife has for breakfast. :)”
About: I Just Put My Wife to Bed (again)
“I'm curious to know what your wife has for breakfast. :)”
About: I Just Put My Wife to Bed (again)
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