February 2011
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Feb 1st
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January 2011
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Why You Can Now Kiss Organic Beef, Dairy and Many... →
themattsmith: Re: my previous post?  This is a more comprehensive, significantly less profanity-laden rundown of why it matters. it matters so much. 
Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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It still hasn’t hit me yet that the Packers are going to the Super Bowl.  I just can’t believe it!  I’m so very excited!  
Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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Jan 30th
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Jan 28th
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I struggle with the feeling lately that I don’t give back enough to the world.  but I had an experience today that made me realize, when I can mentor & be there for old students of mine, I give something to a young woman.  and that matters to me.  and it matters to them.   as I get older I learn that a cup of coffee & 3 hours of simply listening to someone can make all the...
Jan 28th
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I’m at the vet w Ada because she has some sort of eye infection. I’m waiting patiently next to a man w an 11 year old golden doodle (I think). Poor dog is blind & trembling from fear of the vet & as the man walks him back to the examining room, he’s checking something on his phone not paying attention and the poor pup runs straight into the wall & nails his head. Ask...
Jan 27th
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“His theme last night was wtf, winning the future. I thought, okay, that acronym...”
–  Sarah Palin, being interviewed on Fox News about her reaction to Obama’s State of the Union address. (via officialssay) We haven’t had our coffee yet, so we’ll just sit and let this sink in for a moment. (via theatlantic) Every time she utters pablum like this I think, yet again, “Wow, fuck...
Jan 27th
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Jan 27th
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The Maddow Blog - "We want the government to hang... →
the world needs change.  we need hope & we need peace.  Love wins people.  It always wins.  
Jan 27th
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Jan 26th
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Jan 26th
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“We need to teach our kids it’s not just the winner of the Super Bowl that...”
– President Barack Obama (via goodreasonnews) …I love this man. 
Jan 26th
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Jan 26th
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“Among other things, you’ll find that you’re not the first person who was ever...”
– J.D. Salinger (via loveyourchaos)
Jan 26th
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Jan 25th
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danielholter: thakate: so if I unfollow someone, why the hell do they keep showing up on my dashboard?!  This is me, we’re talking about, right?! You’re wanting to unfollow me. I can deal… just give it to me straight, that’s all I ask. ;) yes darling, I didn’t want to see the pain in your eyes but unfortunately I just can’t handle any more of your elitist, asshole, whiny...
Jan 25th
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so if I unfollow someone, why the hell do they keep showing up on my dashboard?! 
Jan 25th
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“Sometimes people hold a core belief that is very strong. When they are presented...”
– Frantz Fanon (via mohandasgandhi) ….and may I introduce to you all, the irrationality of my entire family.  don’t listen or discuss.  just yell, deny & ignore.  
Jan 25th
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a dear friend of mine just posted about this on FB.  Can’t believe we’d never come across it.  so exciting!  http://www.veganmilwaukee.com/
Jan 25th
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“Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to...”
– Tennessee Williams (via starryhours) I’ve had many people in the last few years after breaking away from my Christian/Catholic beliefs if I believe in heaven & hell.  I believe we create our own hell or heaven right here on earth.  This is our one chance to live this life we’ve been...
Jan 25th
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Jan 25th
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Minimal: 6 quotes I turn to when I need the extra... →
mnmal: A very good friend asked me about where do I get some of the ideas and inspiration when I feel I am stuck. I told him about my 6 favorite quotes and I thought it would be good to publish them here too. In no particular order: Combat is an incredibly intense microcosm of life. In the space of a…
Jan 25th
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“The principal goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women...”
– Jean Piaget (via nathanielstuart)
Jan 25th
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“Wow. Green Bay Packers headed to the Super Bowl. Wow. This is sooooo cool. My...”
– Adam Duritz on Counting Crows facebook.  (via afghanibanani) I’ve been a HUGE fan of Mr. Duritz since high school.  Love that he’s friends with Aaron Rodgers.  That just made my night.  I can now go get my beauty sleep even happier than I anticipated before. :) 
Jan 24th
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HOLY GOOD GOD WE’RE GOING TO THE FUCKING SUPER BOWL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Jan 23rd
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NO LIE, I took Ada’s jersey off to go outside & the Pack stopped making good plays.  I put it back on her & BJ fucking Raji makes an interception & scores!!!!  We have ourselves a mascot people! 
Jan 23rd
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Jan 23rd
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Jan 23rd
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“All right Mister, let me tell you what winning means… you’re willing to go...”
– Vince Lombardi (via mycece)
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Jan 23rd
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Jan 23rd
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Jan 23rd
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“BE what you wish to see reflected in the world. Love is made by being love....”
– Danielle Marie Crume (via oceanofmind)
Jan 22nd
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Countdown with Keith Olbermann →
Keith Olbermann’s sudden leaving of MSNBC makes me extremely sad.  
Jan 22nd
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“The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to...”
– Vince Lombardi (via danielholter)
Jan 22nd
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Jan 21st
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Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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of course I’m getting sick 4 days before the biggest presentation I’ll ever have to give.  I’m off to drown myself in ginger honey tea, lots of Vitamin C & elderberry.  
Jan 20th
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Jan 20th
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