Sometimes Grand Valley State is boring. Apparently Iowa State isn’t.
(Couldn’t decide on the category for this one – could go in so many different directions…!)
Yearly Archives: 2004
Miss Lonelyhearts
My boy may be down in Texas (land of that immortal phrase, “How ’bout that country breakfast?”), but I have my Valentine’s Day census data to keep me warm. Some of it’s pretty interesting!
Gettin’ hitched is all the rage
It looks like the mayor of San Francisco picked up the gauntlet I threw down in a previous posting. As a result of his bravery, San Francisco issued its first marriage license to a gay couple today. Whee!
I love that Phyllis and Del have been together for 51 years. Somehow I don’t think they’re the RNC’s top choice for gay marriage poster children. Go, you wild octogenarians!
A related quote, brought to my attention by Alan: “An unjust law is a code that a numerical or power majority group compels a minority group to obey but does not make binding on itself. “ – Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have a bad feeling about this…
Actually, it’s a good feeling. Looks like the original Star Wars trilogy will be out on DVD in September. Of course, by original they mean the films as re-released in the late 1990s, not to mention any retouching and remixing that The Flanneled One has decided to add to this Very Special Edition. Still, I’ll be happy to see it, and we’re almost assured of picking up a copy.
Just to Stir Up Trouble
I’m feeling cranky. So here’s Betty Bowers’ review of Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ.” Ha.