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Archive for April, 2007

Disturbing Update

So, unlike the 17,000 other bomb threats I’ve experienced since the VA Tech incident (I go to one university and live within spitting distance of two others), the women’s clinic shenanigans that I mentioned earlier were real.  An arrest has been made.  The make-shift bomb was full of nails.
The best part about this story is [...]

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An Inspiration

An Inspiration
Originally uploaded by Kristina B.

She decided to switch careers, like many of us do. What’s different about her is that she did so in her late fifties or early sixties. So she began her PhD then, and it turns out it was a good decision. She’s an accomplished professor and researcher. [...]

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Disturbing

A package with an explosive device was found (requires you to sign up, but it’s free. or just use BugMeNot)at a women’s clinic about a quarter mile from my house. That’s just great. Needless to say, one of the services offered there is abortion.

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nani

nani
Originally uploaded by Kristina B.

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ribbit.

ribbit.
Originally uploaded by Kristina B.

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I’m just curious because, well, you know this is kind of painful to live through twice. I saw a girl on a street corner today who had a haircut that reminded me of the one my mother hand when I was a toddler. It’s one of those haircuts that you’re embarrassed about later [...]

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this is what greets me every day
Originally uploaded by Kristina B.

*no* thanks to any gardening skills on my part (they were there when we bought the house and have flourished despite us).

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Yep

Pretty much! But, what does one do about that?

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Ohhh Sheesh

Here’s my problem with grad school and research. I have an idea. I sit down to write the paper. This will be easy, I think. I’m a strong writer. I’m a quick reader. I’ve got a sharp wit, damn it. And then. And then I become utterly [...]

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Love This

This rocks. Women are taking over sociology! Watch out, male sociologists. It’s a woman’s field, now.

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