Archive for October, 2006

Happy Haloween

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

For any of you who didn’t get it, the last post was in regards to gay marriage..But feel free to apply it to any inequality you feel is out there.
So today isĀ  Halloween That holiday lost its fun for me once I stopped trick or treating, mostly because in my neighborhood, the kids went around [...]

What’s in a name?

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

Ok people, let me spell this out for you.
By not calling it marriage. By calling it a civil union, a partnership, by calling it anything other then marriage.
You are making a separate class of people and saying that they do not have the same rights as everyone else in this country.
You are segmenting out a [...]

Who Killed the electric car?

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

You’ve got to see this movie. Even though you know how it ends, it’s heartwrneching.
I loved my hybrid. Back when gas was 1.87 or so, we got to FLorida on 3 tanks of gas, for a total of 60 bucks. Commuting back and forth to work, I filled up once every week and a half, [...]

Na na na na

Saturday, October 28th, 2006

Goodbye student loans!!!! WHo hooo!! That was my goal pror to my 30th birthday and I did it!=)
Also, major kudos to NJ for their recent wise decision to mandate that gay couples be given the same rights as married couples. I hope the senate decides to call it marraige, and brings our gay rights one [...]

Weather

Friday, October 27th, 2006

It’s freezing here and raining out today. Yesterday, it was 46 degrees out!
Winter sort of snuck up on me this year. We had a series of beautiful fall days and I was really unfairly liulled into a flase sense of complancency, with mutliple days that felt like winter nin the Pacific Northwest.
But now? It’s just [...]