My tweets

• Tue, 18:41: RT @saladinahmed: Alexander Dumas basically pwned his racist haters, though. @bppfeiffer @tanehisicoates http://t.co/fff2k6OXHd
• Wed, 09:09: RT @talkwordy: Fuck the sharing economy. Let's get back to the "social-contract-and-infrastructure-funded-through-a-system-of-progressive-t…
• Wed, 09:15: Photoset: wild-storm-with-skin: Bertil Nilsson http://t.co/907w5t6hSp http://t.co/ugCgGVtnKb
• Wed, 09:17: RT @WhySharksMatter: Hey people who are saying that yesterday's vote means the the Keystone XL pipeline won't ever happen? You're wrong, so…
• Wed, 09:38: Tanzania evicting 40,000 Masai from homeland to make room for Dubai royal family hunting ground. info+petition [URL] http://t.co/ZMVxgcVASs
• Wed, 10:06: Just got served a "lysol kills flu virus" ad on the @OffbeatHome crockpot chicken noodle soup post. Now that is *proper* targeting.

it begins

My niece (oldest of the crew) has just announced her engagement to her gf of several years. I will not be at all surprised if some of the other nieces/nephews follow suit soonish. (they are still babies how is this happening)

I wonder if any of them will ask me for wedding planning advice -- certainly they aren't going to be needing any "placating traditional mother of bride wishes" on my side of the family. :)