July 29th, 2006
And I didn’t even have to climb a ladder.
Please, please click on the image to admire my handiwork fully.
July 28th, 2006
Friday Cat Blogging
Beware the demon laser eyes.
Filed under: cats by Amy's Brain Today
July 25th, 2006
Crisis in Lebanon Refugee Camps
Here is a message from Olfat Mahmoud, the director of the Women’s Humanitarian Organization at the Borj al-Barajneh refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon. The situation of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon has worsened from its previously dismal state with the recent increase in fighting.
“Today, 18-07-06 I went again to the camp and good grief I […]
Filed under: activism/organizing by Amy's Brain Today
A Radical Feminist Gets Her Wish
I was reading over at Twisty’s place the other day and followed her link to an absolutely disgusting and appalling Village Voice article about “fucking” that had me screeching incoherently at the top of my lungs. I ranted to K, “I wish somebody smart and incisive would take that on.” Next click was […]
Filed under: blogging, feminist sexuality, media/culture criticism by Amy's Brain Today
LDO: not much to report
Remember the shower floor?
Well, Kya and I finished the project on Saturday, and here’s the lovely floor that’s now installed:
Wouldn’t you so much rather take a shower there now that you won’t have to stand in a sea of red mud or on a creaky pallet that threatens to break your ankle or flip you […]
Filed under: land dyke odyssey by Amy's Brain Today
July 21st, 2006
Friday Cat Blogging
Suuuuuuuure you don’t like each other. Riiiiiiiiight.
Filed under: cats by Amy's Brain Today
July 20th, 2006
HOW Magazine Hall of Shame
You’d think I’d have learned by now not to trust the media-related recommendations of men. The last time I listened to one, a “nice” one, I ended up watching the horrendous film Breaking the Waves about the violent degradation and death of a naive young woman in the service of healing her husband’s paraplegia. […]
Filed under: design, media/culture criticism by Amy's Brain Today
July 18th, 2006
LDO: On Conflict
I almost don’t want to put this in the land dyke odyssey category. I do so because I think it’s imperative that women who are interested in the LDO, and in women’s community in general, read it. But by such placement I am not at all implying that conflict in land communities is […]
Filed under: conflict, land dyke odyssey by Amy's Brain Today
July 17th, 2006
The crip and the fat chick
The crip and the fat chick met in a church parking lot one grey and muggy late June day. The fat chick was cranky; churches make her tense and she wasn’t sure she really wanted to be there. The crip, who to the fat chick looked like a regular woman sitting in a […]
Filed under: ability, cress, lesbian feminism, personal is political by Amy's Brain Today
July 15th, 2006
Friday Cat Blogging
Whatcha readin’, Pauline?
