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Author Archives: Carin Headrick
More UK Officials Who Are Out Of Their Trees
So, in the same country where kids can run away without being chased down, if a kid goes up a tree, they are left there until they climb down. Staff don’t talk to them for fear that if they distract the kid, he will fall. When Kim Barrett, a passer-by, decides that a little boy …
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Petition to Freedom Scientific
Here comes another petition that folks might think about signing. Naama Erez has written a petition that she wants to send to Freedom Scientific. Her point is a good one. Why doesn’t Freedom Scientific have a lease to own program like their competitors do for buying JAWS? JAWS is a beast to buy, and even …
People Who Don’t Like It Can Go To Fucking Hell. No, I mean The Brewery! Really!
Remember the town of Fucking, Austria? Well, they’ve been mentioned in another news story. A german brewery has gotten the ok to call a beer Fucking Hell, and put the words “Fucking Hell” on clothing, supposedly because the beer is being named after the town of Fucking, and the word Hell means light ale in …
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Journalists Should Do Research? Na!
Here we go again. Really, do I need to say more? Another fucking case of people looking at obvious satire and taking it as news. But the people in question here are Fox Nation! Come on. The disclaimer says All content on this site, being a mixture of parody, satire, and lame humor, is for …
Blame
I’ve been on a book-reading kick, so here come my thoughts on another book. I’m kicking myself for waiting this long to review this book. I finished it nearly two weeks ago, and I know that my thoughts about the book have become a little foggier than I’d like. It was called Blame by Michelle …
What It Sounds Like When Carin Gets A Trekker
The other day, I briefly mentioned that I got a Trekker. But that post did not give it the amount of woooo it deserved. So, because Barb is silly, she recorded my reaction when I actually received it. Here it is. It’s a little recording of us all getting presents. Yea late Christmas. Can I …
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A Blogger Improvement Breaks Stuff
Every month, because I don’t trust having backups in only one place, Steve and I save a copy of everything we’ve written on the blog in a giant zip file on each of our computers. We do this by going to the latest month that we completed and saving that month’s archive and adding it …
Wayfinder Access Petition Update
Back a while ago, I talked about the Wayfinder Access Petition. Well, here’s an update. It looks like the petition got Votefone’s attention, and they’re talking. This is a very good sign. Now, we need even more signatures to get a solution that’s workable for lots of folks, especially those in India who have no …
Betrayal Beyond Words
You know something’s gone horribly wrong in your family when your 15-year-old daughter offers up her 7-year-old sister to be gang raped for money. I can’t even imagine what that little girl is going through now. How does one ever recover from that?