February 7th, 2007
Mangled sentence du jour
“He is married, with a wife not in prison.”
February 1st, 2007
Mangled sentence du jour
January 24th, 2007
Mangled sentence du jour
December 4th, 2006
Mangled Sentence Pits Profession Against Profession
May 26th, 2006
Bosses Say the Darndest Things
So here’s the email my boss just sent out in preparation for the “holiday” weekend:
We could sure use any extra any of you could put in over this long weekend. Let’s try to get caught up somewhat, m’kay?
I’ll be away; so-and-so will be covering for me, and you can reach her at xxx-xxx-xxxx.
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Filed under: work by Amy's Brain Today
December 19th, 2005
Virginia Woolf, from “Three Guineas”
“You shall have [this guinea]…on condition that you help all properly qualified people, of whatever sex, class or colour, to enter your profession, and further on condition that in the practise of your profession you refuse to be separated from poverty, chastity, derision, and freedom from unreal loyalties…By poverty is meant enough money to live […]
Filed under: words from women, work by Amy's Brain Today
March 25th, 2005
A Parable: In Which Our Heroine Learns Something About What Really Matters
Once upon a time, in a galaxy far, far away, on a planet far, far too much like this one, there lived an idealistic young fat lesbian feminist with a quandary. For you see, the idealistic young fat lesbian feminist had always wanted to dedicate her life to making her planet better for women. However, […]
