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Praying to Darwin
http://prayingtodarwin.wordpress.com
A pre-pre-middle aged stay at home mom who has trouble keeping her mind on the task at hand. Sarcasm, social commentary, and lists. Lots and lots of lists.
Recent Posts
The Day in Letters
Dear Son: I wish you wouldn’t worry about bad things that I can’t guarantee won’t happen. I wish you couldn’t read so well, and I wouldn’t have to explain the “Future Porn Star” bumper sticker on the...
What’s a Quadelle, Anyway?
A little while ago, I interviewed Headless Mom, here on my blog, as part of Neil’s Great Interview Experiment. She’s a cool, multi-dimensional chick, and I was glad to get to know her. Now, it’s my turn to give up the...
“You will not be punished for your anger. You will be punished by your anger.” -Buddha
Long story short, on Saturday night, I ended up in a room full of Buddhists. I sat at a table, with my non-Buddhist friends, and 3 women I didn’t know. One of my friends broke the ice, asked if any of the women were members of the...
Lucky
I avoid pregnant women. It’s not a superstition. I’m not afraid the condition is “catchy”. I do it because I don’t want to ruin it for them. I don’t trust myself not to go into visceral detail, li...
These Are the People in Your (Internet-Based) Neighborhood
“I’m meeting people nice people too I’m meeting people nice people like you We’re meeting people nice people too We’re meeting people nice people like you” -Violent Femmes, “Look Like That” ...
“To you from failing hands we throw the torch”
There was an assembly at my kid’s school, yesterday morning. To mark Remembrance Day, the students laid wreaths, real-live soldiers spoke to them, two minutes of silence were observed. Remembrance Day has always kicked me in the gut. ...
Beautifully written. Ginny always posts something smart and funny!
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