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Erie Blogger bonus get together on Thursday

We are still keeping to our regular schedule of the second Tuesday of the month, but there Erie Bloggers are having a bonus get together this Thursday at 7 PM at Panera’s in the Yorktown Plaza, 2501 W 12th St, Erie PA. Eden, original convener (whom I dubbed the Fairy Blogmother for founding the . . . → Read More: Erie Blogger bonus get together on Thursday

Pittsburgh Memorial Day Picnic

I had a fairly okay time at the Pittsburgh Memorial Day Picnic. I wanted to go down to talk with the guy who is possibly going to shoot video here for Pride weekend, and I also wanted to take down materials for our Pride Weekend.

Let me say that usually, driving in Pittsburgh tends . . . → Read More: Pittsburgh Memorial Day Picnic

Geeking around

I had a fairly productive day on Saturday. I had loaded some software to check for outdated programs, which may have created some problems. Groan! So, way too much time fiddling with the computer.

Gay Mayor of Paris sets his sights on French presidency

Hmm. I don’t know much about this guy or what his chances are, but a gay Socialist president of France? Could be interesting. (And if that doesn’t make Rush Limbaugh’s head explode, nothing will.)

Gay Mayor of Paris sets his sights on French presidency

By John Lichfield in Paris Friday, 23 May 2008

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Proof that I am fair. Or schizoid. Whatever.

As part of a self-imposed volunteer thing, I forward events and info for groups that I have contact with to local media. Some folks don’t have the time, and it feels like a nice way to put a little niceness out into the universe. (Three fold law of return and all that – other . . . → Read More: Proof that I am fair. Or schizoid. Whatever.

Republican Strategists Say Bush is Hurting Party

Gad, even the Republicans are getting the Bush is box office poison. I wonder how many people who voted for Bush in 2000 or 2004 are having buyer’s remorse.

Political Wire recently obtained a memo from Republican pollster David Johnson of Strategic Vision and GOP fundraiser Holly Robichaud to the House Republican Leadership. . . . → Read More: Republican Strategists Say Bush is Hurting Party

George Takei Plans to Marry Longtime Partner

How cool is this? Wedding bells are in Sulu’s future! After 21 years, he finally gets to make an honest man of Brad.

George Takei Plans to Marry Longtime Partner

George Takei said he will wed his longtime romantic partner and business manager, Brad Altman, now that the California supreme court has legalized same-sex . . . → Read More: George Takei Plans to Marry Longtime Partner

Domestic crisis over

So, today was the day for the new washing machine to be delivered. I was worried that I might have gotten something wrong. The delivery guys showed up (apparently, the same ones that were here on Saturday), and the one I dealt with was still skeptical about getting it down the stairs, but was . . . → Read More: Domestic crisis over

Stupid me and an evening with the coven

The Internet is a wonderful thing. I had ordered a replacement for the washing machine online, and it was scheduled to be delivered today. I was out running some errands and Deb was here working on the newsletter when the delivery guys came to install.

You know what the Internet isn’t so good for? . . . → Read More: Stupid me and an evening with the coven

Slightly peeved

Usually I tend to get a little stressed/cranky around newsletter deadline time. I am feeling annoyed with myself for not having been better prepared for the annual resource update/picnic donation mailing that goes out with the issue this time of year. So I am working on getting that going.

I also have had a . . . → Read More: Slightly peeved