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Archive for September, 2007

okay, stop what you’re doing, ’cause I’m about to ruin the image and the style that you’re used to

Posted in Sheer Entertainment on September 23, 2007 | 9 Comments »

Literally, everyone should go and see this movie. right now.
Across the Universe is brilliant, gorgeous, and not quite like anything else I’ve seen.
Forget that it’s a musical. It’s a Beatles musical.
Go! what are you still doing here?

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i knew it!

Posted in Nothing of Import, Tags on September 19, 2007 | 7 Comments »

when I start reading my way-overdue reader, I usually start with the blogs that have 1 or 2 new posts, and generally by people that I really like reading and feel friendly with. So this time, I started with Rainbow Girl. And the post was a meme. And I had a feeling she was going [...]

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street harassment

Posted in Feminism, Personal Musings, Violence Against Women on September 16, 2007 | 80 Comments »

just got in the door from an evening out with some new friends from school. on the way from the streetcar stop to my corner, all of a two minute walk, I experienced some street harassment. guy crossed the street and followed me in the opposite direction to where he was going to do it. [...]

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a little consistency shouldn’t be too much to ask

Posted in Controversial Commentary, Philosophical Meandering, Vegetarianism on September 15, 2007 | 19 Comments »

and so, the other day, I met this person who in the normal course of bar-room conversation said, “I’m anti-vegetarianism. I believe everyone should eat meat.”
[stunned silence, even from the other carnivores present]
someone said, “Why would you be anti-vegetarianism?”
says she: “I grew up on a farm.”
[like that's an excuse. and of course, further proof of [...]

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well, I’m feeling city-ish

Posted in Administrative on September 15, 2007 | 3 Comments »

and so I changed the blog’s theme again. I know – a year of stability, and then two changes in a month! how unpredictable! quelle surprise! what’s going to happen next?
stay tuned…

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alright people, here we go

Posted in Feminism on September 15, 2007 | 6 Comments »

OK, so I’ve been in this weird haze thanks to my move – some of it wine-induced and sleep-deprived, I’ll admit! getting your life re-ordered after a move, while starting law school, is sometimes a bit overwhelming, and as many of you know, I am not much for the administrative details of life – “administrativia”, [...]

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landed!

Posted in Life of a Student, Personal Musings on September 10, 2007 | 8 Comments »

Hi all -
just a quick little note to say hello and that I’ve arrived in my new city safe and sound! the trip was a bit harried when my dad decided to make a drastically wrong turn in Montreal and we got lost for a while, but I did get to see the beautiful Quebec [...]

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