Cheers & Jeers subsitute hosting on Daily Kos
Because I promised I would share (though I did also write a Netroots Nation auction solicitation diary on Saturday, I didn’t necessarily want to to document that one for posterity). Posted at DailyKos at 6am pst since the kiddie pool dwellers start twitching if they don’t have their morning playground by 9am est. Bill usually [...]
Aint technology grand?
I promise this is not a political post, but get this: One of the front pager writers from DailyKos is sitting in on the Rules Committee hearing on the House Health Care Bill. He’s there courtesy of the Chairwoman, Rep Louise Slaughter who got him on as credentialed media. He’s covering it by “live tweeting” [...]
Got a Happy Story?
Mine is posted over on DailyKos – the story of the flight of the peregrine falcons I witnessed one day on the Torrey Pines Trails. But you need to click HERE. though you can always leave your comments here Just couldn’t entirely duplicate it in here with the pics and such without spending entirely too [...]
Summer project – surprise pictures
This weekend a dear friend from DailyKos sent me an email letting me know he had enjoyed my post on the hike that SportsBoy and I took. Of course he enjoyed it – I took him on the same hike when he was out here to visit last year! More than that though, Eddie C [...]
In the news
What started out as a reply to a Facebook thread has evolved into a blog post But first, BREAKING NEWS for all of my LGBT friends. IOWA….freaking IOWA just broke through as the first non-New England state to stand for marriage equality. As I said on twitter – cheering the state with a generous helping [...]
It’s a Small World
See the couple at the head of the table? Sweet Prince and I met them in Nov ’05 on our second Mexican cruise. I wore my DailyKos shirt to lunch one day and she spotted it and struck up a conversation. Turns out she’s Bloomer101 on the site! And this year they made the trek [...]
Humor Break
My dear friend Bill in Portland Maine has been on fire lately with his column on DailyKos. Since I have been somewhat politically minded (and already have Christmas vacation brain), I thought I would share some of his recent writings that struck me as so damn brilliant. Lest you be afraid to be offended, 1 [...]
This is going to be fun!
I am *really* looking forward to my birthday this year. No, it is not a ‘Big’ number birthday (although, the number does keep getting bigger dammit!). Nothing that ends in a 0 or even a 5. In fact, I am looking forward to it for reasons that have nothing to do with my birthday. Jan [...]
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