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Tantrums and tirades

Buffalo Tirade: Bullying Is Still Never Ok

I know, historically I’ve done a Weekend World-Changer Homework bit on Fridays, so we can all cruise into the weekend full of love and light and the joy of making the world a better place. But today I’m not feelin’ … Continue reading

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Blessings On Your Journeys

Dear Sai, Odds are best that you’re not reading this, because there’s a pretty good chance that you don’t even know this blog exists. That’s ok; we haven’t talked in several years, so I can’t imagine you’ve been wandering around, … Continue reading

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Pronunciation Guide

Ok, look. I get it that being a foodie is very hip right now. And I get it that increased access to international cuisines has seen to it that grocery stores and restaurants are all full of exciting and strangely … Continue reading

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Body to Die For

I wasn’t going to post today–at least, not any “real” content (I reckon that the little “welcome to the revised look” thing barely counts as much of anything, let alone counting as content). I was going to give myself a … Continue reading

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Drawing the Line

Dear Self, First, let me tell you that I love you. I’ve always had this sort of idea that loving yourself meant that it was always sunshine and lurid flowers in your head, like the ’70s had exploded across your … Continue reading

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Attitude of Gratitude

For the last week or so, I have been in a foul temper. Epic-level foul. “Sometimes you just want to watch the world burn”-level foul. “Pack a coupla bags, pick a cave in the woods, and go hide there forever because … Continue reading

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I Can’t Fix You

Last night I reached an awful realization again. I come to this conclusion every so often, and make my peace with it; but then my Aggressive Nurturer side kicks in again, and I have to take another lap around the … Continue reading

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Bullying Is Never Ok

Today I’m thinking about hate speech. There are a couple of different things that have kicked this off–a video making the rounds of the internet right now, of a young man eloquently describing how his parents’ sexuality has had absolutely … Continue reading

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Diet Food, Schmiet Food

It’s breakfast time here at the Buffalo Moon Ranch, so it occurs to me that now is as good a time as any to talk about food. Besides, after yesterday’s leg-based riots, I am absolutely not in the mood to … Continue reading

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It Ain’t All Sunshine and Roses

When I started this blog, I promised myself that I would always be completely honest here. There’s no point in lying to people–if you can’t be truthful with someone, then the relationship probably isn’t worth maintaining. And besides, this is … Continue reading

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