Yeah, gimme a fucking break!— As a society, we are about as "post-genderist" as we are "post-racial". I'm getting sick of hearing men imply that we can all just shut up and relax now, no need for Eternal Vigilance or anything.

I'm definitely not hating on Joss Whedon, I think he just REALLY missed the mark here. We have certainly made progress, but we're not even close to being able to say that sexism is in the past.

NOT EVEN CLOSE. That part really pissed me off. Also the idea that "intelligent, educated" people are obviously not sexist, and have totally moved past that. NOT HOW IT WORKS, DUDE. Also, privilege much? Ugh.

When he says he would like a word that implies that "we are past all that ... but there is a negative history ..." is he implying that we are, in fact past it?

I don't want to rain unnecessary vitriol on Mr. Whedon and I can't decide. But we are, in my experience, not past the negative history.

Regarding bread - doughs are very sensitive to humidity so on a humid day hold off on just a bit of the water until it starts to come together and add it if needed. On a dry day, have a little warm water on hand just in case the dough is still a little shaggy.

Turning is almost always faster/more effective than braking for accident avoidance. Your hands are already on the wheel, your foot would have to lift, move over, press down. I am with you on your decision, as should most good drivers. As long as there is a clear path to steer into...

Very interesting. My kitchen rule is this:

I was driving at night and didn't see these people jay walking right in front of my car until the last second. I swerved around them and one of my passengers gave me shit for doing that rather than slamming on the brakes saying I was an aggressive driver.

Pie Dough Tip: Put butter and a metal cheese grater in the freezer until the butter is frozen. Grate the butter, keeping the grated butter chilled and the refreezing the stick of butter and grater as needed. When you combine with the flour, you'll get nice cold specks of butter that will form nice air pockets for a…

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Oh, yes. When I start feeling bad about my life I hook a flight from DFW to my hometown of Amarillo, TX.