Ok, way too many busted things going on, so this is going to be mostly a links post: Elegy for Appalachia. 42 new mountaintop removal sites in Appalachia have been approved by the EPA. Basically (and there are way more details in the link), mountaintop removal is when the top 1,000 feet or so of [...]
Fatphobia from Alt-Media
Just like cops aren’t pigs, neither are bankers. Thank you Alternet for describing fucking banker scum with a whole bunch of allusions to pigs. As a fat person, it’s not like I’ve never compared to a pig, been presumed to be dirty, or taking more than my fair share. So, really, fuck off. Cops and [...]
Tummy Action!
In honor of tomorrow being International No Diet Day: My tummy! (I love my tummy something fierce) I’m 5’6″ and while I don’t have a scale, given how my body looks and feels right now, I’m probably in the 190-200 pound range.
Teach Your Kids to Read and to Hate Fat at the Same Time!
Found via Feed Me!: Thanks to blog reader Joan M. for sending me the following: I have a 5 year old and I am teaching her to read. I have a program made by a company called Frontline Phonics. They have a book called “Ham and Jam”: Al is a cat (happy smiling cat), Al [...]
