I can't add a new entry! I'm trying email...t i m e l a gIt's a busy few days; V-Day benefit Thursday night, Real Change benefit Friday night, and a SHARE/WHEEL benefit reading Saturday night. Parties! This litt…
Side benefits of doing unpaid work: I got to attend a special benefit performance of The Vagina Monologues Thursday night! WHEEL is a member of the Women's Funding Alliance, which sent all member organizations two free …
As Xanga shakes, quakes, reforms and evolves around us, I think... "Hey! We got hit by a Genesis Wave!" The previous environment is being wiped out and mutated at blinding speed by "morphogenetic waves" from Star Trek …
Just hours ago, a judge handed down the official decision in the KingCounty Court of Appeals that the City of Seattle's Department ofConstruction and Land Use should have granted the Tent City permitapplication last year…
freebizmag dot scumThose of you who have been reading me for awhile -- do I often call someone a "scumbag"? Those of you who haven't been reading me -- this is your chance to read everything I ever wrote in order to fi…
Yikes! It's been a week since I've blogged!The fallout from September 11 is affecting homeless people here in Seattle. Due to courageous leadership from Bob Santos, former Northwest Representative of the Secretary of H…
David Letterman and Craig Kilbourne are back on tonight. Dan Rather was a guest on David Letterman and at one point spoke of how many things would never be the same, that we can never listen to "America the Beautiful" t…
This is what I've been trying to say in my posts and comments since the 11th.AlterNet -- Dangerous Times for U.S. Foreign Policy by Stephen Zunes, an associate professor of politics, chairperson of the Peace & Justic…
I have noticed a rising tide of survivor guilt. I guess others are noticing it too. CNN.com - Experts: Trauma, fear natural reactions - September 14, 2001 I guess it's part of what I've been feeling. It doesn't seem ri…
Beloved One, Most Beautiful of all beings, Your love is with us, Your peace surrounds us, Your hand supports us, even now. Your light shines in our darkness and never goes out. Your perfection chastises us, Your love …
I was going to leave my resource-links post of September 12 as my top post, but I can't keep silent.writtenbyme.com - Terrorists Are Our Enemies. Muslims Aren't. by anitra2001 (If WrittenByMe goes down again, a copy is …
Updated September 13, 2001In Memory of September 11, 2001I am leaving this as the top post in my log so that it will be easiest for people to find. Updates are marked in red.Ways to help AmericaLife in Africa is collect…
BBC News | AMERICAS | World shock at US attacksLest we forget that we are not alone, and the whole world is not our enemy.Among other, France, Italy, China, Russia and the UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, have expresse…
CNN.com - Chronology of terror - September 11, 2001I grieve for all the lives lost and torn today, and my prayers are with them.I must voice some thoughts that may not be as popular.George W. Bush, Jr. has been baiting f…
In answer to a certain Trend around here:Life Addicts Recovery Program Do you find that, no matter what your intentions are, your work schedule increasingly cuts into your online time? Did you see the sky less t…
This is one of GudKarma's delightful Xanga Spoofs. Betcha' thought it was a joke, didn't you? Well, let me tell you a story.We had an earthquake in Seattle this last summer: not a big one, no people were hurt, but some…
I posted a new article at WrittenByMe.com yesterday - Mental Illness or Physical Illness? - and it's gotten a "5 thumbs up" rating already. Like I said a couple of posts ago, I write for a purpose. eProps and Thumbs-up…
Like a worn blue terrycloth bathrobe,I wrap myself in the smell of your skin,the soft touch, the flavors of flesh & soap & sweat,and snuggle to sleep along the breathing curve of you.
Wow! Using the Sitemeter to find out where the visitors to my home page (my BIG site) were referred from, I found out that my Sea Chantey site is listed as a Surfer's Pick in Cool Entertainment Sites in the Yahoo UK & Ir…
I am definitely feeling addicted. Spent a couple of hours last night finding additional stuff to cram into my custom module -- GudKarma's funny XangaSpoofs, htmlGear for adding links and quotes, a Guestmap, a comedy mp…
Oneworld.net special report on the global racism conference
A bit of journal from my Reviews:Unconventional Fun with Microwave Ovens - weblink, 3.5 starsTo: guyd@zip.com.auFrom: "Anitra L. Freeman" Subject: Frankincense & MyrrhMy partner referred me to your site after my own most…
American Literature Abuse Society (ALAS)Self-Test for Literature Abuse: How many of these apply to you?I have read fiction when I was depressed or to cheer myself up.I have gone on reading binges of an entire book or mo…
I slept most of yesterday. I got back from the final day of Bumbershoot, carrying a bag of chapbooks and our tri-panel posterboard of Tent City, and fell into bed. I slept until about 2:30 AM and woke to the keyboard c…
Remember the "experimental sonnets" by Tom Parson that I mentioned last entry? The ones that inspired me to try the form again, and play with it more?The only rules Tom follows are:14 lines, in one of two formsThree fou…
I met our fellow blogger James Marcus Ross at Bumbershoot today! (Saturday) So cool!We talked briefly at the Bookfair, where he is volunteering, and longer at the after-hours party tonight for Bookfair participants where…
Okay, do I get to toot a bit here? I have an emotional glow on. I got to read my poem "Words" at the Bumbershoot Open Mic tonight (Friday) and the MC (Paul Hunter of Wood Works Press) quoted from it ! Folks, that's str…
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