Why can’t I select and copy text from blogs using MT? It makes quoting these blogs inconvenient and printing particularly good posts impossible.
Author: Peony Moss
The semiotics of the dunce cap
Poor Erik and Steven! Erik has been posting on semiotics (parts i, ii, iii, music) and I have been hanging out in the comments boxes, sniveling “I don’t get it! I don’t understaaaaaaaaaaand!” Erik and Steven have been patiently explaining semiotics to me, but to no avail. Every time I think I have a grip… Continue reading The semiotics of the dunce cap
Actor John Ritter Dies at 54
Actor John Ritter Dies at Age 54 Good thing Davey and Hambet are little enough so that Davey’s mommy and I won’t have any explaining to do about what this means for Clifford the Big Red Dog (Ritter played Clifford’s voice on the TV show.) Pansy insisted that I also note Ritter’s appearance in the… Continue reading Actor John Ritter Dies at 54
“We dodged the bullet again….”
“We dodged the bullet again – for another week,” said [Terri’s] father…. CLEARWATER, Fla. — A judge on Thursday postponed issuing an order removing a feeding tube keeping a brain-damaged woman alive after her parents argued that she first should be given the chance to learn to eat. Pinellas-Pasco Circuit Judge George W. Greer now… Continue reading “We dodged the bullet again….”
If I am ever tempted to embark on amateur economics and social history again….
If I am ever tempted to embark on amateur economics and social history again…. perhaps I’ll save myself a whole lot of typing and just say, “What Jeff said!” Oh, and “what Jeff said here, too!”
Prayers are urgently needed for
Prayers are urgently needed for Terri Schiavo! Elinor Dashwood weighs in on the Terri Schiavo case: Mrs. Schiavo collapsed in 1990, and here is where the questions begin: her husband says that her many broken bones – in the hip, leg, chest, back, knees, and ankles – were injured in her fall when she collapsed.… Continue reading Prayers are urgently needed for
The Nightmares of Choice: The
The Nightmares of Choice: The Psychological Effects of Performing Abortions WARNING: unsettling imagery. …it is the practitioners’ dreams that may tell us most. Bad dreams are so common that a mention of them, even a slight one, can be expected in almost all presentations on the subject of an abortion facility staff’s emotional reactions to… Continue reading The Nightmares of Choice: The
More on day care for babies
In her comment on Pansy’s post, Ellyn suggests: Should it be daycare [in Circle VII] or those who have created a society necessitating the tearing of tiny ones from their mothers’ bosoms (literally and figuratively) that gets relegated to that circle? While we’re at it…could you add all day kindergarten and pre-school? At least in… Continue reading More on day care for babies