One of my favorite quotes is from a poem of Stephen Dunne’s, “Sixty,” which is about turning sixty, that states:
As Garcia Lorca may have written: some people
forget to live as if a great arsenic lobster
could fall on their heads at any moment.
In the spirit of that thought, here’s an interesting news item… (from SFGate’s [...]
Archive for June, 2007
You Think You’re Having a Bad Day
Posted in Holy Crap on June 9, 2007 | 1 Comment »
As If Raising Girls Wasn’t Hard Enough…
Posted in raising girls on June 9, 2007 | 1 Comment »
There are people out there creating this whole industry that teaches little girls A) their looks are paramount and B) their natural beauty isn’t enough… it’s got to be “enhanced” to the point of absurdity wherein the child more closely resembles a soul-less doll than a joy-abounding little kinder.
Does someone have a tongue scraper? I [...]