Riot.Jane The Westboro scammers were up to their usual shenanigans yesterday, Memorial Day (US), at Arlington National Cemetery. The latest twist? The Knights of the Southern Cross (KKK) responded in kind. Westboro is, for the most part, a multi-generational family affair,…
Full Metal Jacket meets Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer: ~Riot.Jane
Riot.Jane Today’s quotation: The Web is truly customizable: You can listen to radios that play only your preferred tunes and read newspapers that cover only your favorite subjects. “We’re used to having our tastes perfectly matched, whcih leads to entitlement,”…
Riot.Jane If one particular man in history had died of polio as a child, you might not be reading this. In fact, I daresay that modern Western life would indeed be very different. On this day in 1945, Arthur C.…
Riot.Jane A blog post by Mary Jo Rapini, LPC, caught my attention. How you feel about losing your virginity depends…are you a guy or girl? begins with a discussion about the gender differences in the after-effects of the first sexual encounter as…
Riot.Jane Conversation had this past Thursday afternoon whilst planning the lunch where she would meet my boyfriend for the first time . . . ME: Okay, I have to ask you this because you’re the only woman I could ever…
Riot.Jane I recently had an interesting experience with a stranger in a strip center parking lot. This strip center is probably 50 years old (no exaggeration), and the parking spaces are quite narrow. The parking stops are actually integrated into the concrete…
Riot.Jane Use promotional code sexy28 for 50% off at Adam and Eve, plus receive free DVDs and a surprise mystery gift! (Seen on a television commercial.) They’re also offering $10 off if you sign up for their newsletter . .…
Riot.Jane I just received the following e-mail, and the topic is news to me. This is surprising because I’m usually pretty current on matters of reproductive freedom . . . More on this topic to come. This is not an advocation that anyone…
Riot.Jane Everywhere I turned today, people were jubilant that Osama bin Laden is dead. Watching news footage of the spontaneous crowds that gathered at the White House and in Times Square last night made me queasy. It made me the…
Cultural Dissidence 