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By Truth and Toil

A classmate of mine from the Exclusive Upper East Side Girls School I attended for twelve fun-filled years was an early responder to the Palin emergency. C. was the first to sound the national alarm in my inbox on August 29th*. She’s a lawyer with Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund. When I read the email, [...]

Posted 12 September 2008 lize § uncategorized ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

SOTD #39: Jesse James

OK, I’ll admit, “Jesse James” is not really the kind of song that I’d have chosen for the return of Song of the Day. It’s just that I was sitting at my computer, feeling the way I’ve been feeling (i.e., crappy) and I started thinking about the music I heard today. I had to listen [...]

Posted 01 June 2006 lize § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged:

Elizabeth S. Burr’s Superpowers for Real, New York Times reports

Some of you are not aware of my hair’s role in Tom DeLay’s downfall. Briefly, in 2004, it became clear that my hair cuts and Tom DeLay’s woes were linked. I accepted the responsibility any super has to use her powers for good and decided to chronicle the connection in a blog. The beginning of [...]

Posted 05 April 2006 lize § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , , , ,