If you live in Canada, you’re probably familiar with that giant outlet store that boasts new items daily–from clothing to home furnishings to lead-laden childrens’ toys. On a recent visit to my local Winners, I stopped by the home furnishing section only to be horrified by the cheap colonialist bric-a-brac festooned on their even [...]
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“Winners” aptly named for Colonialist Tendencies…
Posted in celebrities, itstory, politics, sadness, wtf on September 7, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Morrissey: No, No, No, Yes, No.
Posted in Admiration Station, Morrissey, music, politics, sadness on August 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Still choosing the greater of two evils, Morrissey announces his Fall Tour Dates. Implicit in the itinerary is his preference for a country whose government has instigated war, okayed torture, rape, civilian deaths, of tens of thousands of Iraqis – women, children and men – over one that has said ‘no’ to that [...]
A Turtle in a Girdle and other Man-Made Deformities
Posted in celebrities, idiots, sadness, wtf on August 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Exerpts from “Our oceans are turning into plastic…are we?” by Susan Casey:
“…all over the globe, there are signs that plastic pollution is doing more than blighting the scenery; it is also making its way into the food chain. Some of the most obvious victims are the dead seabirds that have been washing ashore in startling [...]
