Archive for ‘November, 2009’

and then they came for me

Wow, I can’t hide that I’m more upset than I should be by the ridiculousness below. I know some of my closest friends disagree with me…

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Monday Miscellany: grumpy feminist (is there any other kind? OH SNAP!) edition

Hey, look, a whole essay about what a horrible person I am! Ya gotta love the internet. And people who take quotes from years-old essays whose…

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busy!

Thanks for all the comments about the trans discussion below, everyone. And the emails. And the Facebook messages. Argh. I’ll have some time to think about…

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pumpkin bourbon tart (Updated recipe!)

Hello sweet beets, A Facebook pal friend asked for my pumpkin pie recipe and I thought I’d toss it on here even though I don’t have…

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The world is mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to be given up to a lesser standard, no matter how long or how hard the struggle.

…Or so I’ve been telling myself since I was fifteen and first read The Fountainhead and committed those lines to memory. Well, here’s a shameful secret:…

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the highlight of every day: blog search terms!

These are from last week, but they always make me laugh. I’d say they are a pretty good representation of my internet life…for better and worse.…

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I love women, part sixty billion

  Three points: 1) Sock garters. I want! What are they called, stays or something? They are cool. This is from The Sartorialist, and I can’t…

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Pollinator Dreams, savory and sweet

Yo! Local peeps! On November 14th I will be enjoying the honor of providing nibbles for my adorable farmer-visionary pals Ken and Doug’s Hudson Valley Seed…

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Monday Miscellany

I’m already mourning the passing of the Season of Wearing Cute Dresses in a pretty hardcore way. Yuck. Forgive that I already posted a picture of…

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