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Entries Tagged as 'Activism'

I Will Stop AIDS!

December 1st, 2006 · No Comments

There is a killer in our midst. HIV/AIDS is taking the lives of our children and corroding the fabric of our society. More than 1 million American men, women, and children are currently living with HIV/AIDS without regard for age, race, sexual orientation, creed, religion, or lack of religion. One of our most effective tools [...]

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Tags: Activism · Holiday · Science

The Big Boobie Game.

November 8th, 2006 · 7 Comments

My breasts grew today. I don’t feel like there is any big surprise here – I’m a well endowed girl. Always have been. In the past, I have used words like — “scaffolding” and “sausage casing” to explain the undergarments I wear to make them look smaller or higher or just [...]

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Tags: Activism · Blogs · Feminism · Pure Fun

Mr. Yunis Makes Good Better

October 13th, 2006 · No Comments

I have written of remarkable people on Bathing Suit Places, but the Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank deserve special attention. The subject is microfinancing. The outcome is amazing. Mr. Yunus should have won the Nobel prize as an economist as well as the Nobel Peace Prize. He deserves double billing and could put the [...]

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Tags: Activism · Dreams · Politics · Technology

Five things Feminism Has Done For Me

October 4th, 2006 · 3 Comments

The ability to say No. The privilege to say yes.
Beauty in a size 2, 12, or 22.
Celebration of my femininity and my humanity. Neither being mutually exclusive.
I love looking down through the glass ceiling.
To be me. To be enough.

Check out all the great responses at The Happy Feminist.

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Tags: Activism · Blogs · Feminism

Old McDonald had a Hummer…

September 9th, 2006 · No Comments

Hey folks, did you know that McDonalds is about to give your kids 45 million Happy Meals ™ with a small toy Hummer inside? Sounds fun, eh?
Voice your grief, sadness, anger and righteousness here at RonaldMcHummer.com.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Tags: Activism

Coke vs. Pepsi — or how to find a good wife (preferably one who doesn’t have a job).

August 26th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Everybody is talking about it! So I figured I would add my two cents. Come on VT Girl. Be original! So Forbes magazine told men — Don’t Marry A Career Women. Women Bloggers everywhere are going crazy! Check out some great selections.
Does it Never End?, Don’t Marry Career [...]

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Tags: Activism · Blogs · Feminism · Friends & Family · Politics

Be the Change You Wish to See in the World!

July 26th, 2006 · No Comments

The situation in the middle east is so diverse, historical, and tragic that it is difficult to even comment on it. Not to mention the fact that I am humiliated by the way our President and his thugs are choosing to deal with the situation. I’ll save the rant for another time, because [...]

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Tags: Activism · Blogs · Feminism · Politics

Business as Unusual!

July 8th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Hi all. I had planned on writing an emotional post on depression and creativity, but dude it’s Friday. I’ll save the self pity for another day. Today, I just want to post a few of my new favorite Business sites/blogs that I’m reading right now.
I’m new to a lot of these sites, [...]

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Tags: Activism · Blogs · Pure Fun · Technology

Net Neutrality - Inside the Beltway

June 14th, 2006 · No Comments

The Net Neutrality debate is spun a bit differently in Washington, D.C.
Definitely worth a read if you have the time…
http://techdirt.com/articles/20060612/2346200.shtml

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Tags: Activism · Politics · Technology

You Asked For It, almost

June 6th, 2006 · No Comments

Something is up. We, the cultural prom jocks that once could brag about raping the earth, are beginning to self examine and ponder. And personally, I find it quite hurty.
It seems that on the heels of Al Gore’s candid and ascerbic film ‘An Inconvenient Truth‘, comes another indictment of the corporate mega-sloth mentality - ‘Who [...]

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Tags: Activism · Politics · Science · Technology