Oops. Sorry, I meant to post the permalink. In the next thread down (I think) she describes her neighbors, who are ardent clinic protesters but whose relationship with their own daughter is strained, to say the least. It’s heartbreaking.

Irony bullets?

I’m not sure it’s all about harassing and shaming women, although that’s definitely a piece of it. Regardless, you’re absolutely right: It doesn’t have fuck-all to do with babies.

So sorry to hear that. I can only imagine how hard that must be.

Exactly right: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3…

Oh, Teddy. You nut! You had my vote at “delicious.”

Just out of curiosity, why do you think that? I think it’s actually worse; check out the this poster’s story about her neighbors: http://kinja.com/still-celia#_g…

Respectfully, I think you might have forgotten to put a decimal point in front of that percentage.

I’m genuinely glad to hear that. I’m sure the irony is utterly and completely lost on them just how much more Christ-like your actions are than theirs.

Unprecedented.

“No one deserves to go through what they have gone through, even though they put themselves in harm’s way.”

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The dancing water droplet video is quite remarkable. It may appear trivial but it really is a beautiful encapsulation of good science. It’s “elegant,” as we like to say.

Ah, yes, of course. Have you tried it yourself?

It took me minute to recognize it, but I actually visited that site when I was doing some research a while back. That whole thing has been on a back burner (waaaay back) for some time, but when my son is a little older and ready to move on from the .22 it seems like this would be a good thing for him to learn on.…

My senior prom date left with another girl.

That’s kind of what I always figured. That or an article in a sci-fi magazine or some such. Isn’t amazing how something so seemingly insignificant can stick with you for decades? It certainly could be that they both dreamed the same explanation independently, but still, it’s really remarkable that you heard the same…

I get it, I’ve been there several times and loved it. I haven’t been in a long time, though. Anyway, where I grew up the weather is just miserable about 350 days out of the year, so I just couldn’t resist.

We nerds gotta stick together.

As a nerd, I have to say might be the nerdiest thing I’ve ever seen.