Blogs1 - 4 of 4 recent posts for tag:"current_events"
23
Oct
2011
The Guy in My Icon Wants to Know...

112 days ago by Nomi

...should I knit a sweater for a penguin?

My mind, and the places it ... - gnomi.livejournal.com · 75 references

27
Sep
2011
A Crash Blossom for Your Morning

137 days ago by Nomi

This morning's hard-copy Boston Globe had the following headline on a story about recent violence in Dorchester (they changed the headline for the online version): Police Bear Down After Killing mabfan and I had a conversation about the police bear and what might have happened to make the bear so sa ...

My mind, and the places it ... - gnomi.livejournal.com · 75 references

19
Sep
2011
Fewer than What? // politics

145 days ago by Nomi

In this morning's Boston Globe, I found the folowing sentence: Nationwide, fewer than a handful of states routinely allow people to use translators to take the written driving test because of concerns for public safety, said Brian Zimmer, president of the Coalition for a Secure Driver’s License, a W ...

My mind, and the places it ... - gnomi.livejournal.com · 75 references

28
Jul
2011
STOP THE PRESSES

198 days ago by Jenna

For once I agree with a KMT politician! Wu Dunyi (Den-yih, whatever) did the obvious - but no less right - thing and has rejected in very strong terms the references made by Anders Behring Breivik (I assume I don't need to tell you who he is) to Taiwan as a good model for "monocultural" society. Alt ...

Lao Ren Cha - 老人茶 - laorencha.blogspot.com · 9 references