January 2012
8 posts
“I’m not so much an angry black woman as a livid one. I live in a state of...”
– Hannah Pool in Calling us angry? Michelle Obama and the ‘angry black woman’ label | The Guardian (via skeskali2)
Kale and Cabbage Salad
Had a bunch of kale and red cabbage left over in the fridge so I made this salad without the cheese. Tasty!
One of the many reasons @margaretcho is my hero
“I grew up hard and am still hard and I don’t care. I did not choose this face or this body and I have learned to live with it and love it and celebrate it and adorn it with tremendous drawings from the greatest artists in the world and I feel good and powerful like a nation that has never been free and now after many hard won victories is finally fucking free. I am beautiful and I am...
December 2011
1 post
November 2011
3 posts
How to spot mansplaining in the wild
From a post I wrote at Feministing:
This is not a big fucking deal—also known as, I understand that sexism is out there, but this is hardly an example of it—there are much worse things we should focus on so please leave my fantasy world where sexism is no big deal out of it. Trust me young lady, I know what sexism is but why are you being so dramatic?
I need more evidence—often...
6 things 30-somethings are afraid of...
Inspired by this post on Thought Catalog, I thought it would be good to expand on what fears the next decade has to offer.
1. Realizing you have no one to send a scandalous text to.
Nothing feels better then looking at your address book and realizing the only people you could be afraid to send a scandalous text to is a friend, or your mom, who might get excited that you sent one to her by...
October 2011
10 posts
Someone make this for me.
Dries Van Noten dress (see more ruched dresses)
Will have to brush up my sewing and make one like it cuz that’s like really f-ing $$$.
Get it. →
September 2011
4 posts
Did Timbaland invent dubstep? →
“Most people suffer from a sense of unworthiness that’s developed in early...”
– This helped me today. I hope it helps you, too.
You Are Worthy | Gratitude Twenty Four Seven
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August 2011
6 posts
July 2011
1 post
BIG LOVE ARCHIVES: BIG LOVE ARCHIVES -- LOOSE... →
biglovearchives:
It is Tuesday 26 July 2011, the 1st day of a new 260 Tzolkin count in the Mayan Calendar. Come audibly celebrate with some Arroz Con Leche and your digi-hosts, Big Love Archives, DJM, and our new exclusive mix series Loose Joints
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DJM is David Marwick, Bay…
June 2011
1 post
Great show last night →
with Dave and Kara. Very dancy funky fun fun time.
February 2011
1 post
Motivation and Focus
There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and there is only one of you in all time. This expression is unique, and if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium; and be lost. The world will not have it.
It is not your business to determine how good it is, not how it compares with other expression. It is your business to keep it...
October 2010
2 posts
a grammar: offended by rank OBJECTIFICATION of... →
agrammar:
There is this thing currently going around tumblr about why dating a writer is good. I think it’s nice that this thing is going around, because I like writers, and lots of us could use more dates. As a writer who has dated people, though — including other writers — I would like to offer some…
September 2010
1 post
July 2010
2 posts
June 2010
10 posts
“Make a radical change in your lifestyle and begin to boldly do things which you...”
– Jon Krakauer
loveandzombies / guerrillamamamedicine / daniellescruggs
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WatchWonder why, wonder why, wonder why, why must we pretend?
