December 2010
10 posts
I think we exist, in large part, to have conversations.
In other related news,
I just realized that I’ve spent so much of the past some twelve hours laughing to myself. Primarily because of this great site called “whenparentstext.com” and then because of this text sent to me by my sister who also got the brunt end of the “doing cool stuff with mom” stick (although voluntarily, as she snowboards with her boyfriend like a whole winter’s...
Pitiable or funny
After spending the afternoon playing the piano in an empty house, and reading in bed in a half-awake, half-attentive, half-reckless state, I received a phone call from my mother as she buys new things with my brother and sister. They laughed (gloatingly? sinisterly?) in the background. As if I needed to feel more profoundly alone!
Dream Act Failure Would Leave Undocumented... →
Now its 1st December
I just read a friend’s “a day in the life” post and I rarely if ever do this but I thought it would be a nice change, as this kind of thing never really finds its way out of my journal to the good ol’ bloggy blog. Plus I’ve been much less prolific than ever and honestly much less creative than ever. So this is an exercise of some sort at 4am. Please proceed, if you...
November 2010
13 posts
Thanksgiving Break by Location
Or, a few reasons for which I’m glad I live in San Diego:
Lestat’s on Adams
Ryan Bro’s Coffee in Barrio Logan
The Roots Factory in Barrio Logan
Twiggs on Park
Sushi Deli 3
The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions...
– Frederick Douglass
Young voters lead decisive victory against Big Oil
(read here)
Don't know where to vote today? →
Check out this app on Kamala Harris (for Attorney General)’s website to find your polling place!
October 2010
8 posts
ewwwitzjojo:
“Let Me Speak!: Voices of Queer Asian-American Males” (trailer)
Directed & Produced: Joseph Ruanto-Ramirez A GaGA Film & Production (2010)
This is a beautiful, important component of reclaiming the Asian-American narrative. I’m posting in solidarity with challenging the model minority myth, and because Joseph is awesome!
September 2010
13 posts
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Liberation
How can we continue to live blindly according to convenience and excess when there are those who have nothing, subject to injustice and oppression?
How can we continue to allow ourselves to pursue the instantaneous but fleeting, inconsequential pleasure of material when it is that which oppresses us?
If you have never recognized suffering in your own life, perhaps the struggle of overcoming the...
If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have...
– Lila Watson
What Christians Can Learn from Koran Burner the... →
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Alright tumblr. let me fully comprehend what...
coleycannoli:
savagemike:
principialuis:
Obama refuses to extend the Bush tax cuts for the rich.
Don’t Ask Don’t Tell is ruled unconstitutional.
U.S. Court of Appeals lifts a ban on Embryonic Stem Cell research
Prop 8 will not be defended in court.
The Qur’an book burning may not be held.
Arnold Schwarzenegger mocks Sarah Palin.
What is this a wet dream? (Please let it be one or this...
August 2010
14 posts
1 tag
More girls were killed in the last 50 years, precisely because they were girls,...
– from Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (via glitteranddie) (via earlyfrost) (via brave-slut) (via fuckyeahgenderstudies) (via adailyriot) (via queerlythere) (via ewwwitzjojo)