February 2012
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also ish before you call me: I am all good!
sometimes I use the internet to rant and then realize my friends read it.
same old, same old problems, getting shit done.
sometimes, when upper male management say they don’t want to read my formal letter of complaint about sexual harassment and assault in the workplace becasue their parents are in town and they don’t want this on their minds during those days makes my head and heart explode.
Do you not realize that you are using the same entitlement and privilege that got us into this problem in the...
a l'allure garconniere: Kreayshawn →
garconniere:
baddominicana:
everytime i see white hipsters w big gold jewelry i wanna slap them.
they take everything from POC and soon as it lands on their pasty white bodies, it goes from “tacky, low class, scary efnic people shit” to “stylish and edgy”.
fuck you.
OH HEEEEEEEEEY point i was just…
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Moving on up: Gentrification in Vancouver's... →
amazing article AND the picture is Sean Heather’s Bitter beer tasting room.
so much win.
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is it a bad thing that I have The Hairpin categorized into my ‘News Blogs’ folder? What does that say about me?
probably that I’m awesome right?
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shorterexcerpts asked: I was not impressed with the shark, but the first ride I ever rode there was the King Kong ride, and it was obviously not real.
i do not want to go outside today. not in the least.
oh, but how i will have to.
i just wrote a very intense and long complaint email to my work about the treatment of women in the workplace.
i would like to give some thanks to the ladies and people who give me strength and language to tackle terrible situations and then be awesome.
you peeps be rad.
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this #tellViceverything twitter trend is by far the best thing I have ever seen! Ever Justin Trudeau is tweeting at him.
Oh man, this is the only thing that Vic Toews is good for — banal bombardment via twitter.
Ishy-poo I got some decent sleep last night. It wasn’t that long on account of morning meetings, but it happened!
I read and drank tea (after eating a million calories in food after work) and then fell asleep. word!
Also or brief text conversation was great, your conference sounds exciting and I would like to hear more about it in the future, hopefully from your face. If you still had a...
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sipping gin to relax did not help — tasted good though
Experiment #1
Will drinking at night help me to sleep at night?
We will find out.
Let the great experiment begin!
fuckyeahalisonmosshart:
The Kills: The Last Goodbye
Samantha Morton Helms an Emotive Music Video Portrait of the Rock Duo
The Kills celebrate 10 years of musical partnership with this poignant and playful video, directed by Oscar nominated actress Samantha Morton. The captivating, melancholic song “The Last Goodbye” offsets the hard-edged sound Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince are known for...
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Upcoming Women's Memorial March: A time for... →
information on why the Memorial march happens, and why those events continue to happen.
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Dresses, Drinks and Misogyny →
spencerian:
I didn’t really think I was capable of being shocked anymore. I must be really naive.
i. can’t. comment.
i all ready had to deal with a fella telling me women should own property.
edit: i meant should’t. i cant even type the phrase because it is filled with so much bullshit. my mind won’t let me! no comprehension!
How Not To Write About Female Musicians: A Handy... →
yup.
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Babble Book Club discussion with Lynn Coady! →
The Babble Book Club will host author Lynn Coady for a discussion on her novel The Antagonist.
We will be compiling a list a questions and comments to send to Lynn and then on March 4 12:00 p.m. PST/ 3:00 p.m. EST Lynn will join us on the babble forum page to discuss the answers to your questions!
For more information on the Babble Book Club, rabble.ca, the babble forum and anything else,...
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I am in email mode right now!
I’d like to thank the 8000 emails I have in my inbox and the coffee in my system that is enabling me to respond.