Archive for October, 2008
Thursday, October 30th, 2008
Update From the Other Side
In conjunction with my post from a few days ago, this time I saw “Yes on Prop 8″ proponents standing at an intersection just one over from the “No” peeps. They stood quietly on a corner with a sign and a few lawns chairs, but no one honked….Or at least, no one that I noticed as I […]
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
UES? So not OC
Even though I like to think I have a taste that craves only the finer and more rarefied creations of mankind, I still love the show Gossip Girl. Or rather, I love how all the critics rave about Gossip Girl, critique it and pull forth the most amazing motifs, themes and other literary morsels that […]
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
Healthy Hearths
It’s officially fall, and though the sunny weather and the cool balmy nights may not seem like it, the retail stores are still on track with the seasons. Pumpkin patches and Halloween costume shops spring up out of no where to remind us that the yule-tides are just around the corner.
And what’s the quintessential image […]
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Friday, October 24th, 2008
A More Perfect Union
Somehow, I’ve managed to avoid all Proposition 8 commercials and propoganda; I think it must be because I watch all my TV over the internet. In fact, it wasn’t till last week that I finally caught my first for-Prop 8 and my first anti-Prop 8 advertisements.
And in case you happen to have missed them to […]
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
The Virgin of Springfield, MA
The Virgin appeared in a window at Mercy Hospital in Springfield MA. The some locals went to “witness” her. Others had to see her on the front page of next days news paper. The picture was blurred.
“A photographer nun I know says that pictures don’t capture miracles well,” one lady said, tipping over her high […]