6yo was slaving over a project this morning, and he proudly showed it
to me…
It made me laugh. And then pause. And then laugh some more.
He even named his pet "No. 17"…
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From the monthly archives:
May 2009
(I promise. This is going to be the final rant from me. There is a bit OCD in my personality, and sometimes things just bother me and I cannot let go. Most of the time these are “trivial” by most people’s measure. But are they REALLY trivial? Perhaps they are only trivial because you are not affected by it?)
Here is what I have been thinking…
No matter where you are in the world, the advantage of being one of the majority, the mainstream, the dominant society, is that you have the freedom to just be you. No REPRESENT! No speaking for your race, nationality, gender, etc. No “Tell us something about your culture” as if by the nature of being who you are, you automatically are well-versed in the history/culture/geography of where you are supposed to come from. And nobody will ever ever say to you,
“You people…”
Tropic Thunder clip – “You People”
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“No, Newt, You’re the Racist” Thank goodness someone more elequont wrote this rebuttal…
May 29, 2009 imho is just a polite way to say I know you don't give a hoot what I think but I'm going to say it anywayto the charge by some Republicans against the Supreme Court Nominee, Sonia Sotomayor, as being a racist against the white people, and specifically, white male people. I first saw this charge when I was waiting to board the plane. (You know the CNN scrolling texts on the bottom that drive everybody crazy but, I have [...]
Tagged as: ability to be oblivious, comments are the best part, damn liberals, i am a fan, inconceivable, posts in which i talk about race, say what, seriously?, things i want to say out loud
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