I would be inclined to call this article the dumbest piece of writing ever writ. However, in the face of things like the Mississippi bill, can that still be considered true? Discuss. (Thanks for the heads-up, Alison.)
Posted on February 1, 2008 …
The “fatties keep out” bill
Unless you were living under a rock or had something better to do than read fat blogs yesterday, you already know about the absurd piece of stunt legislation being proposed in Mississippi, which would require (not allow; require) restaurants to deny service to fat people. (Here’s JoGeek, The Rotund, Big Fat Blog, Lindsay, Rachel, Thoughtracer… … Continue reading »
Friday fluff: What a fool I’ve been
I have a confession to make: I am, or was until a couple of weeks ago, a salad dodger. I’ve always hated salad and refused to eat it, although I love raw veggies and will happily eat many of a salad’s component elements. First I thought it had to do with my general desire not … Continue reading »
Guest Blogger M. LeBlanc: My Daddy Always Taught Me to Talk Back
I’d like to tell you a story. I was out the other night with The Bear (my boyfriend) and our friend The Moose. We’d had a delightful day—we went to Costco to buy a TV for The Bear, then over to The Moose’s house to check out the South Carolina primary results and hang while … Continue reading »
