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Monday, February 26th, 2007+ Free to be a He-She. Manhattan Family Court Judge Sheldon Rand ruled this morning that the City must pay for a 21-year-old man’s sex change surgery because s/he had been in the care of the city’s Administration for Children’s Services as a teen. He called the surgery to remove one’s manhood “necessary” medical care [...]
2006 in Review
Sunday, December 31st, 2006+ Fondest travel companion. + Proudest daddy moment: too many to reduce to one, but for the purposes of this blog, we’ll nominate this, this, this, and this. + Biggest faith step. + Most exciting family development. + Newest family addition. + In Memorium. + Most fun with a camera. + Most fun tech toy. [...]
Wednesday’s Stew
Wednesday, December 27th, 2006+ The sportsman who became President died last night at 93. Rest in Peace. + Does this make President Jimmy Carter our country’s official elder statesman? + The end is near for an ex-president of a different sort. + “No ceiling in sight” for Dwight Howard, an outspoken Christian and the NBA’s rising big man. [...]
Random Thursday
Thursday, December 21st, 2006You are Time magazine’s Person of the Year. But look at 2006 through a different lens and you’ll see another story, one that isn’t about conflict or great men. It’s a story about community and collaboration on a scale never seen before. It’s about the cosmic compendium of knowledge Wikipedia and the million-channel people’s network [...]
Tuesday’s tidbits
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006+ Malcolm Gladwell on defining a racist. HT: Jordon. + Facebook is more popular among young people 17-25 than Google and Myspace. + Myspace is getting the message, although I’m skeptical how their developing technology will keep out convicted sex offenders who simply choose not to use their real identity. + Overdue props to UCLA [...]
Sadistic celebs gone wild
Tuesday, November 21st, 2006+ Kramer from Seinfeld: “You see, there’s still those words, those words, those words.” Unbelievable that any 21st century American, especially one formerly loved as one of the great sit-com characters of all-time, could erupt in such a vile display of hatred and utter stupidity. He joins a long list of celebs who’ve crossed racist [...]
Friday Miscellany
Friday, November 17th, 2006+ Too Freaky? “Freak Dancing,†where teens on dance floors grind up against each other in simulated sex acts, has been banned by an Orange County high school. Too little too late? + Was Borat’s filmmaking criminal? + Publisher claims she set up OJ. Or is she exploiting his victims for profit? + Does anyone [...]
Random Thursday
Thursday, October 26th, 2006+ This is why Cheney doesn’t pass the smell test. (Cynic advisory alert!) He began his first term as vice president with a closed door “energy reform” effort spearheaded by disgraced white collar thief Ken Lay and other big oil execs. They witheld from the public any of their findings or reforms. Within a year [...]
“His parents didn’t know about his journey until he told them by e-mail.”
Saturday, December 31st, 2005More on those tech-savy milennials: A 16-year old Florida boy plays hooky for a week, buys a plane ticket, and flys to Iraq. Mom and dad were clueless until after the fact. He’s due home after the New Year. Says mom: “Once he’s back and safe in my arms, then, yes, he’s going to be [...]
Someone call the exterminator
Thursday, December 15th, 2005Could this be legit? I was given a business card from a reputable organization with the name “Attracta Roche” on it. posted by Jeremy Del Rio @ 12/15/2005 11:47:00 AM
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