Mustaches etc.
After a particularly involved (and amusing) discussion with a few friends on whether mustaches are acceptable or not, I figured I’d devote a post to the subject. There was a particularly amusing moment I had at Cornell, where a few students had set up a sort of “mustache rally” in an effort to bring the mustache [...]

A Question of Identity
This post comes courtesy of the lovely Wynsters, whose site http://mommylonglegs.blogspot.com/ covers a wide range of topics and issues. Check out her post, “Mr. Carter”: http://mommylonglegs.blogspot.com/2008/10/mr-carter.html

Guest post time!
So here’s what I’m looking for: what does it mean to be born into one culture, but grow up in another? This is primarily with regard to either those whose parents were immigrants but were born abroad, or those who moved to another country from their mother country at an early age. Let’s [...]

Cheney for President?
Yes, that’s the actual title of an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal. After choking on my on laughter, I realized he was serious. The prospect of a Cheney presidency reminded me of only one thing. I will let my shoddy Photoshopping skills do the rest of the talking: [...]

Ted Kennedy
I don’t profess to be any more sad than anyone else about the death of Senator Kennedy. Yet on Wednesday morning, when I first read the news about his death, it hurt me deeply. Kennedy and I had no tangible connection otherwise. He was the liberal lion of the senate, the last [...]