. . . if the Vatican took a step towards becoming more progressive than the President of the United States? And we’re talking about Pope Benedict XVI here. He of the pro-Crusades, “evil and inhuman” Islam ilk.
Archive of entries posted on November 2006
I’m a Sexy Librarian
A U.K. marketing dude is saying that Librarians ’should be sexier’.
While I understand that this suggestion might infuriate some members of the profession, it luckily doesn’t affect me. I’m already one sexy bitch, and don’t you forget it!
Hesitant Optimism
Two years ago today, I was in a grand funk. The day before, I had been filled with an optimism which had been crushed out of me throughout the evening, slowly at first, like a slow leak in a balloon, then more quickly, like someone put the balloon under their armpit and squeezed until [...]
Just His Luck
Steve has some of the worst luck of anyone I’ve ever known. From the extreme badness at his FPOW to the day a G-D-SUV took off his side-view mirror while he was driving to a meeting with a friend who would win the evening’s prize – a PlayStation 2, we often speculate about just [...]
Walk Like an Egyptian
The final activity planned for our Columbus Day weekend was seeing the King Tut exhibit at the Field Museum in Chicago. Steve is really into archaeology and particularly Egyptian archaeology and he really wanted to see the exhibit. It wasn’t coming to San Francisco but, as luck would have it, it was at [...]