browngirl: (Catch a Star (PaperVolcano))
browngirl ([personal profile] browngirl) wrote2010-06-18 02:25 pm

A Few Good Things

There has been a great deal of bad news this week in various spheres of my life and my friends' lives. Here are a few things I came across that pleased me.

[livejournal.com profile] marydell linked me to this story about sportsmanship and high school softball.

I can't remember who linked me to Dreamwidth user Happydork's Picspam Thursdays but that's how I found this article about the wedding of Mr. Thom McCaffrey and Lance Corporal James Wharton of the Household Cavalry, and many other wonderfulnesses besides.

[livejournal.com profile] bikergeek told me about this hilarious legal decision and [livejournal.com profile] solvent90 told me more about this wonderfully snarky judge.

ETA Via [livejournal.com profile] valkyrwench's spot-on open letter to Rep Barton, apologist for and apologizer to British Petroleum, Joe Barton would like to apologize to...
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[personal profile] lferion 2010-06-19 12:11 am (UTC)(link)
Thank you! The softball story & the wedding are really lovely, and J Quinn made me howl with laughter.

I got your postcard today also -- thank you so much!

[identity profile] browngirl.livejournal.com 2010-06-20 04:48 pm (UTC)(link)
Oh, you're totally welcome for all of it. :)