June 2011
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A few additions
In my last post, I was focusing only on the parts of the communities in question that are quibbling endlessly over things like I described.
I want to acknowledge that there are plenty of other people in these communities working tirelessly to make things right for as many people as possible. Or just being all-around decent people. Who are not part of this. I don’t at all mean to make...
“If we pay attention to the true conditions of our life instead of living inside...”
– Jay Sennett
Drowning doesn't look like drowning. Great info! →
duyukdv:
I hadn’t even thought of the unrealistic depictions being a problem, but it makes sense. My mom was also a lifeguard for years, so I got better info. One of my cousins almost drowned when we were kids; he got pulled out and was OK, but no, it didn’t look anything like in the movies.
Wow. I had no idea, at all, that that’s what drowning generally looked like. It also brings back...
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“Arguing against inserting a Married Women’s Property Rights clause into the...”
– Lillian Faderman and Stuart Timmons, “Gay L.A.” 