Fiction Vixen Book Reviews: Avoiding reality, one page at a time. As described on the F.V. Website - Sophia founded Fiction Vixen Book Reviews in 2009 as a way to connect with other romance readers. In 2010 she invited a couple of friends to blog with her and share…
An estimated one million protesters flood the streets of Cairo as Egyptian protests enter into their fourth day of another massive uprising. The Egyptian military has decided, for now, to promise government control to civilian control by July 1st, 2012 but civilians are demanding that the transaction happen no…
Shared by: Wipe Out Homophobia Transgender Day of Remembrance is a day to memorialize those who died due to anti-transgender prejudice. Although not everyone honored self-identified as trans, each was a target of violence based on bias against trans people. The deaths of those based on anti-transgender prejudice are largely ignored. Over the…
Posted and shared from: Wipeout Homophobia on Facebook "...The following letter inspired a whole scene in 'The West Wing' and had always made me smile..." - WHOF J. Kent Ashcraft May 2000 Dear Dr. Laura, Thank you for doing so much to educate people regarding God's Law. I have…
Sign Petition here ---> Avaaz.org Posted: 15 November 2011 Right now, the US Congress is debating a law that would give them the power to censor the world's Internet -- creating a blacklist that could target YouTube, WikiLeaks and even groups like Avaaz! Under the new law, the US…
Sign the Petition here @ Credo Action Nearly 30% of waste discarded in the Grand Canyon is plastic water bottles. Tired of the litter, Park officials decided late last year to ban the sale of plastic water bottles inside the Grand Canyon, and $300,000 was spent to install "refilling"…
Shared By: Tom Hastings The Occupy movement is submerging faster than it's growing. There are two manifestations of an underlying primary problem causing this in my town, Portland OR, and I suspect it's not entirely dissimilar elsewhere. Symptom #1: Street people magnet As one of my students and a…
Shared By: Joe Bethancourt Alan Simpson, Senator from Wyoming, Co-Chair of Obama's deficit commission, calls senior citizens the Greediest Generation as he compared "Social Security" to a Milk Cow with 310 million teats. Here's a response in a letter from PATTY MYERS in Montana ... I think she is…
The time change is going to screw up my dogs again! If you have inside pets, then you know they are creatures of habit. They will follow the schedule of the human master. However, when the clocks go springing, they have NO clue. They know when their bladders are…
As Oprah would put it , “I had a light bulb moment.” A male friend and I were sitting on the deck of his beautiful home, slinging back cocktails and contemplating the economy and many of life’s mysteries. (I love these few and far between moments with him. I…