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This is my interstellar craft of truth and wit. Buckle up. If you want celebrity gossip, this is not the blog for you. If you want comfortable postings that’ll fill you with happy fuzzy thoughts about the world at large, or self-help guru shit, this is not the blog for you.
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Category Archives: Education
May
12
2010
Hurting Kids By Protecting Them
I actually am somewhat empathetic with the “pro” stance on this issue. People are mean. Many folks have thin skin. Protecting the weaker is what the stronger should do. But at what cost? So, when in doubt, I say educate and don’t overly interfere. Read on. _____________ Hey, I know what we should do. We should [...]
Also posted in blogging, Communication, Current Events, Dimestore Philosophy, Ethics, internet, keeping it real, Opinion (Editorial & Commentary), Politics, Psychology & Moods, Self-Love & Self-Esteem, Society, Steff Rants, Twitter Tagged being mean, columbine, darwinism, Education, facebook, high school, humanity, hurting each other, insensitive, mean people, orsini, protecting our children, shoes, social media, social networking, Society, strength, support, teens, Twitter, weak people, what we do 6 Comments
Jan
19
2010
Why I Love My ADHD
I’m going to be writing more about ADHD over the next while. I started last week with this posting here. Seems to me too many people are all shame-filled about their ADHD. What the fuck is that about? Here, take your stereotypes and shove it. Know what my ADHD doesn’t make me do? It doesn’t make [...]
Also posted in adhd, Autobiographical, Being me, Journalling, Specifically Steff, Twitter, Uncategorized, writing Tagged adhd, adhd techniques, adult diagnosis, clutter, overwhelmed, planning, strategies, tasks, time management 5 Comments
Nov
23
2009
The Relationship-Saving iPhone App
If there’s anything I love about my iPhone, it’s that I’m starting to be able to micromanage my life. There’s an app for everything! Like iPeriod. Men, before you go “ACK, NO, NOT PERIOD TALK” — think about the brilliance here. AN EARLY WARNING SYSTEM. A bitchy-factor crystal ball! All for you! You wanted it… they [...]
Also posted in Product Reviews, Women's Department Tagged apps, coping tools for men, cycle, iphone, menstruation, periods, PMS, women 1 Comment
Oct
12
2009
Damn Right, It Feels Good
I’ve been remiss in mentioning a book the publishers Rodale sent to me at the end of the summer. I usually turn down offers of free products because I hate feeling obligated when it comes to writing reviews afterward, but when the rep told me what Debby Herbenick’s book, Because it Feels Good: A Woman’s [...]
Also posted in Advice, Books, Product Reviews, Sex, Women's Department Tagged debby herbenick, how to books, rodale, Sex, sex education, women's studies Leave a comment
I’ve been foiled by the evil estrogenies on my long weekend Monday, and my monthly female visitor is making its presence known. Happily, I’m now medicated. More happily, TiVo ate some Breakfast Club and is serving it up fresh for me this morning — one of those few movies I can recite more than half. [...]
Also posted in Dating, Dimestore Philosophy, General, Hollywood, Humour, Life 101, Opinion (Editorial & Commentary), Society, Specifically Steff 1 Comment
RANT: You’re Stupid And We Know It, School Board