Posts by sarcozona
Weekly Top 5
Amazon.com Widgets
What I’ve Noticed
After Katrina, a white neighborhood militia murdered blacks who wandered into “their” neighborhood. Disgusting, and a stark reminder that racism is far from eliminated in this country. An NYT editorial and Glenn Greenwald call for accountability after the Senate Armed Services Committee inquiry into the treatment of detainees in U.S. custody was released this week. […]
Shiny shoes
Aren’t these shoes just fantastic? First of all, I love patent leather. I remember the first pair I ever got. I was 5 or 6 years old and my mother and I were shopping for new church shoes. She had me try on a pair of patent leather shoes and I was instantly in love. […]
Protected: Cowardly femme
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Cleaning Accomplishments
I may have gotten next to nothing done for work today, but at least my house is a bit cleaner! I’ve washed the kitchen shelves and organized all my spices and baking things, scrubbed the shelf and windowsill where my plants live, wiped the dust off all the “furniture” in my living room, dusted the […]
Password Protected
This blog does little to hide my real identity and I expect a coworker or potential grad school advisor or boss or someone I’d rather not know many personal details about me to stumble upon it eventually. But I would like to blog about some of those personal details. Of late, I’ve needed a place […]
Extinction Thursday
After Tuesday’s post on the gutted Endangered Species Act, I’ve decided to make such depressing news a regular feature. Every Thursday (or so) I’m going to feature a plant that’s gone extinct recently and tell you why. No, I’m not trying to make you cry, but I do hope you’ll do something. This week on […]