I’m not making any resolutions, and I’m not even trying to guess what 2009 will bring for me or anyone else. I just want this winter to be over. Still, it was an alright year as far as I was concerned, not a very alright one as far as the world in general was concerned,Continue reading “Happy New Year? Maybe?”
Monthly Archives: December 2008
This one’s about rape again. Rape of children, in fact. So you’ve been warned.
“I cried as if I was his daughter, As I felt my insides being slaughtered.” – Jasmine Mans (hat-tip to Renee on this one.) Is there a bigger betrayal than a parent raping a child? We talk about Caesar and Brutus quite a bit, but a parent raping their child? You might want to inventContinue reading “This one’s about rape again. Rape of children, in fact. So you’ve been warned.”
Are you in Jordan? Want to send food and clothes to civilians in Gaza?
Then watch this space.
Gaza Protests in Amman
Lots of protests about the latest flare-up in Gaza in town today. I’ve been advised to “steer clear,” but there was one going on in my neighbourhood, and it went alright. No craziness. Just some really angry and frustrated people. I don’t have any words on what to do about, well, any of this, really.Continue reading “Gaza Protests in Amman”
Feminist Mommy Wars: Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss
This post is going to get heavy in a moment, but before we get in to all that, here’s a gratuitous picture of hot dad Hugh Jackman being hot whilst playing with one of his kids at the beach. This picture fills me with all sorts of confusing, pervy feelings – do I want HughContinue reading “Feminist Mommy Wars: Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss”
Natalia A. 