Now, I am aware that once someone shoves their head in the sand and doesn’t want to know about the world, they are less likely to ever want to come up for air – it’s that so-called ‘ignorance is bliss’ … Continue reading →
One of the many many things I love about the Occupy movement is that it is bringing people of different walks of life together on a common interest. When this happens, innovation occurs. After all, one cannot make a cake … Continue reading →
I’m feeling both amused and a teensy bit smug to see this on the Guardian website today: Martin Rowson on Ed Miliband and the Occupy protests – cartoon http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cartoon/2011/nov/06/ed-miliband-occupy-protests-cartoon However, I have faith that, like their counterparts in the States, … Continue reading →
Richard Branson dedicates Virgin Galactic spaceport http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-15344836 When I was a little girl, I didn’t waste my time with the standard little girl dreams. Ballerinas were boring (was over it by the time I was 6 and wanted to do … Continue reading →
Once again, my awesome friends have coughed up a pile of awesome links worthy of sharing – huzzah! Foodies, Get Thee to Occupy Wall Street http://motherjones.com/environment/2011/10/food-industry-monopoly-occupy-wall-street I’ve been aware of most of these issues for some time and have even … Continue reading →
First things first: Police told to move along as anti-bank protesters camp out at St Paul’s http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2011/oct/16/occupy-london-protest-st-pauls I declare this to be flat-out awesome. The city of London might be too askeered (scared) to let the protesters to the Stock … Continue reading →
In the last day or two, I have reflected with amusement on the condition that is being an introvert. I’m normally fine with it; I like being in my little cocoon most times. Most people leave me alone, I leave … Continue reading →
I’m still a bit out of commission from the stupid thumb injury, so I shall likely be brief. I saw this on a friend’s Tumbler stream: Sad versus Depressed And I smiled. Wanly. It strikes a chord with me, because … Continue reading →
I’ve never much fitted into the girl stereotype. I rarely wear dresses, I never worried a whit about planning a dream wedding, and you probably don’t want to hear my thoughts about so-called fashion. Having said that, I’ve always been … Continue reading →
I know, I know – it doesn’t actually have a comma in it, but I had to put it in so I didn’t go insane. Man, I really need to sit down and watch through that show again… Regardless of … Continue reading →