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When are people going to get that racism toward indigenous Americans is racism just like any other racism?

Sat, 11/07/2009 - 12:54pm
Over on Ohdeedoh, which I usually like (aside from some of the classism and the overgendering of children that usually pops up on shopping/decorating blogs), there's a post about how someone threw their kids a "teepee party," complete with a cake decorate...

But wait, there's more!

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 5:34pm
Darthmouth!...

I just had a brilliant idea

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 5:24pm
NPR is talking about how fragrances are the best way to monetize (yes, monetize) a celebrity.I so totally would buy a Delores Handy fragrance.Speaking of whom: "add-visories," "proww-grams."...

Delores Handy word of the day

Wed, 11/04/2009 - 5:05pm
"juont"...

Delores Handy redeemed herself

Mon, 11/02/2009 - 5:10pm
"enjuries" (but said in close proximity to "insurance") and "pinpuont"...

Noooooooooo!

Mon, 11/02/2009 - 2:40pm
Delores Handy just sounded totally nondescript and average just now. This had better not become a trend. Come on, Delores, say something awesome!...

Delores Handy word of several days ago

Thu, 10/29/2009 - 10:44pm
A reader, Diana, sends in this word of the day from last Thursday:"moos-lims"...

WTF

Thu, 10/29/2009 - 9:16pm
Why is there a white guy with a rickshaw going down Huntington Ave?(It's reasons like this that the iPhone with flashbulb needs to hurry up and get invented.)...

Delores Handy word of the day

Wed, 10/28/2009 - 6:19pm
Delores Handy did not say anything awesome today. Sorry....

This whole situation is horrible, but it proves the transphobes wrong, doesn't it?

Tue, 10/27/2009 - 8:56pm
Every time bills come up about passing laws requiring that gender identity is respected, the transphobes spend huge sums of money trying to convince people that trans-sensitive legislation will allow men to go into women's restrooms and rape the women. Th...

Delores Handy word of the day

Tue, 10/27/2009 - 5:59pm
"point"...

Laws in Cambridge don't apply on private property

Tue, 10/27/2009 - 5:17pm
Today I went to Cambridge Honda and noticed that, as usual, the mechanics were putting finished cars "right out front" for customers. In the two marked accessible parking spots. I asked the service desk person if they could maybe not do that,...

Yyyyeah, I'm going to go ahead and have you come in on Saturday

Mon, 10/26/2009 - 9:36pm
Usually when people say they're going to go ahead and do something, it's a bad sign.My bank called and wanted to go ahead and set up automatic payments presumably since I routinely pay my mortgage a few days late. Uh, then stop having a 13-day ...

Delores Handy word of the day

Mon, 10/26/2009 - 5:10pm
"ennosince"...

Delores Handy word of the day

Thu, 10/22/2009 - 5:53pm
"On Puont with Tom Ashbrook"...

Delores Handy word of the day

Wed, 10/21/2009 - 3:46pm
"five puont seven billion"(Also, my I mistyped "puont" as "piont" and my iPhone corrected it. It must love Delores too!)...

Raw like sushi

Tue, 10/20/2009 - 4:44pm
I'm at the Whole Foods at Fresh Pond eating some sesame tofu (OM NOM NOM) and assorted salad bar concoctions. I just saw a dude put a container of maki sushi in the microwave. Hmm......

Jesus H Christ it's sticking

Sun, 10/18/2009 - 4:54pm
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It's snowing in my iPhone

Sun, 10/18/2009 - 3:55pm
Heeeeeeeee....

Dear snow,

Sun, 10/18/2009 - 2:32pm
We haven't even had fall yet. Can't you wait a few weeks?No love (yet),eeka...