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Jaime

I am here for Friends

About Me

It seems I am in constant transition.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Maya Angelou, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Gertrude Stein, Lord Byron, Saint Francis of Assisi, Barack Obama, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Diego Rivera, Czeslaw Milosz, Jon Stewart

My Blog

K. Beaton Comics

Poor Anne just doesnt realize that romanticizing bad behavior sells books.  We love characters like Heathcliff and Mr. Rochester for their brokenness.  We want to see them salvaged, redeemed by the h...
Posted by on Fri, 10 Jul 2009 22:19:00 GMT

Could it happen here?

I know there are many cultural and social differences between the U.S. and countries like China.  In fact, I am told this all the time when I discuss my other-than-mainstream political views, and the ...
Posted by on Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:38:00 GMT

Saftig

This may be the oldest surviving sculpture of the human form.  It is thought to be 35,000 years old. My, how weve changed the way we portray and celebrate the female body!
Posted by on Wed, 20 May 2009 05:21:00 GMT

Politicians Are People, Too

I often listen to the Sirius station POTUS.  It is probably my favorite station on my little box.  It is the satellite radio version of C-Span, but somehow less boring.  Listening to POTUS (Politics O...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:13:00 GMT

You Have Been Warned

The next time a middle aged friend makes me gag by referring to her husband as my Edward, I will respond with, I love my husband.  Hes my Xena, Warrior Princess.  Why?  Because Xena is far more m...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:36:00 GMT

Puppy

We may be getting a puppy. I say may be because it takes my husband forever to make decisions like this that he considers of great importance. It takes the man years to purchase cars, computers and ...
Posted by on Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:41:00 GMT

I'm Back... Gotta Add Something

Witch-WifeEdna St. Vincent MillayShe is neither pink nor pale,And she never will be all mine;She learned her hands in a fairy-tale,And her mouth on a valentine.She has more hair than she needs;In the ...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Apr 2009 06:32:00 GMT

I Have Hope and Barbie In a Blender

      By now you have probably heard about the fiasco surrounding the artist of the Obama HOPE poster.  ShepardFairy, a street artist best known for his Obey campaign, isbeing sued by AP for copyright...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:33:00 GMT

Welcome #44

I listened to an interview with a man who was to participate in a three hour peeling of the bells.  St. Somebody's Cathedral in Manhattan, just as many churches through outthe nation, was chiming su...
Posted by on Wed, 21 Jan 2009 05:26:00 GMT

Ramble

School is about to start again.  This is fine although I have had a good dose of disillusionment surrounding college.  I have finally figured it all out.  I take classes that teach me too little;  I...
Posted by on Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:59:00 GMT