What Lot's Wife Would Have Said

… (If she wasn't a pillar of salt). ( a poem by Karen Finneyfrock )

Today's Signalboosts

A whitehouse.gov petition calling for legal recognition of non-binary genders. (With thanks to eustaciavye)

A petition asking the UN not to shut down IRIN, its "an award-winning, Nairobi-based regional news network", and a post of explanatory context. (With thanks to asakiyume and amaebi.)

Karen Stollznow is raising money to fight the defamation suit filed against her for speaking out against sexual harassment. (With thanks to re_white)

(These deserve paragraphs of explanation and talking up, but I have been very busy all month and figured I should just post rather than waiting for the mythical Enough TIme that will likely never come.)

Today's Creative Idea: Embedding Stuff in Acrylic

An idea I had and a request for feedback and advice. ( Read more... )