One of the events that caught my attention earlier this month was the women’s topless march that took place in Portland, Maine. And no, I don’t mean it caught my attention in the sense that it caught the attention of the several hundred mostly male onlookers mentioned in that article, but in the sense that […]
It’s no news that any attempt to offer teenagers proper sexual education puts one on very treacherous ground, but what one district attorney from the state of Wisconsin did borders on ridiculous even by these standards. I could call it worse, but that’s probably the most lenient term that can be used to describe the […]
That I feel like shit is nothing new. What may be new is that something seems obviously wrong physically as well, however. Or multiple things, actually. Not that I don’t constantly worry about this and that or that there aren’t some usual problems in that area as well, but this is worryingly different. Fair warning, […]
Over here it’s traditional to eat lamb on Easter, just like it’s traditional to eat pork on Christmas. Which of course implies a large number of those animals being slaughtered just before the respective holidays, some of them in very public places, either actual markets or areas that temporarily become markets, so the meat will […]
My old headphones broke on the left side as well some time ago, after breaking on the right side perhaps about two years ago, and attempts to glue them back together failed. Not that the failure was surprising. Considering how badly they broke and that the glue on the right side was holding really well, […]