December 2011
Shankara, respected farmer, loving husband and father, had taken his own life....
– The GM genocide: Thousands of Indian farmers are committing suicide after using genetically modified crops | Mail Online (via golden-notebook)
currently (slowly) reading ‘the windup girl’ has me freaked out about GM food and the future of the world. stories like this one of the farmers...
We happened upon an awesome Christmas light display on the way home tonight.
If you’re in south Texas, it’s on Hwy 16- just outside Poteet! Go!
girl pretty vs. guy pretty →
sarazucker:
it has come to my attention that the two categories of good-lookingness, “girl pretty” and “guy pretty,” are not one in the same. to define the two, “girl pretty” is for a female that is seen as gorgeous by other females, whereas “guy pretty” focuses on females that males find hard to resist. it…
related to the ongoing convo i have with smoggy. i got the new W mag in the mail...
in threes
i banged up my car and now it’s in the shop
smoggy’s car smoked up and died a block from home
d3’s car overheated and died in the sonic drive-thru
i hope this means 12 months of good car kharma now for all of us.
wowzers
being awake at odd hours (4am) is leading to crazy productive work. i like this. of course, i know that i’m going to fall asleep on my keyboard in about 4 hours when everyone else just starts arriving at work.
the good and the bad of it
bad:
flat tire on rental car on friday
left mickey mouse ears in rental car on friday
left new awesome water bottle in rental car on saturday
ruined right rear door and panel on my car hitting a parked oil truck
good:
had awesome vacay with mom in california
had a safe and comfy flight home to smoggy in boston
arrived home to smoggy’s family xmas party
am headed to family and...