Zeus

A girl should probably finish a book before reviewing it, but I’m going to tell you right now that I’m totally digging Zeus by Tom Stone.  It’s both a personal and historical biography of the god and I just adore the way that Stone manages to straddle the line between treating the stories with reverance and [...]

Happy Day

Well, Massachusetts let gay people get married and the world didn’t end, but maybe that’s just because it wasn’t a big enough state.  But now, one in ten Americans lives in a place where gay people can get married.  Surely, two people who love each other being able to make a legal committment to each [...]

BREAKING NEWS! White Man Proud of Country!

When you hang around the blogosphere a while, you begin to suspect certain things about people.  I am convinced, as you know, that Nate the Pan-Galactic Blogger Blaster is an undercover FBI agent.  And I grow more and more convinced that Bill Hobbs is a creation of The Onion.

Mmm. Here, We Eat Dirt and We Like It

Today the TNGOP is urging radio stations across the state to play “patriotic” music in order to show Michelle Obama how much Tennessee loves America, unlike Michelle Obama, who hates America so much she’s married to a U.S. senator.  Because, of course, that’ll learn her.
On the one hand, I have to admit, I love this [...]

Why You Should Buy a House with Kathy T., Even if You Don’t Need One

She has snacks!  She piles you and your loved ones in her car and gives you snacks!  America, if there’s anything more pleasant than driving around town, munching on snacks, and looking at houses, I can’t think of what it is.
And I can’t think of what it is because I’m a little fried after a [...]