- "@" spammers, kindly ESAD. Thank you. #
- RT @scottagunn "…Tune in to hear the whole Bible read out loud this weekend. www.christchurchlincoln.org." #ecusa #welcome #
- I love Zoidberg. Hurray! #(/)o,,,o(/) #
- Violent protests over schoolbooks in 1974 were just the first salvo in the culture wars. Race was the catalyst. http://is.gd/eXxb8 #
- I've heard "The Great Textbook War" before. Multiculturalism became a fightin' word. #textbookwar #
- A fundamentalist preacher's wife objected to bad grammar in textbooks at education board meeting, became a culture censor. #textbookwar #
- These are all recordings of the actual meetings, with later voiceovers by Mrs Moore, and the rationalists who tried to fight her. #textbook #
- Protest sign on the first day of school: I Have A "Bible" I Don't Need Those Dirty Books #textbookwar #unnecessaryquotes #
- It wasnt just the religious vs. the rationalists. The Klan and the Heritage Foundation were drawn like moths to the flame. #textbookwar #
- The culture wars' first shot was fired over "dirty" textbooks in Kanawha County, WV. #textbookwar #
- A liberal Episcopalian priest argued for leniency when a book opponent was convicted of dynamiting a classroom. #textbookwar #thatsmychurch #
- Things calmed down, teachers avoided using the "controversial" books. A generation of kids didn't study "The Grapes Of Wrath" #textbookwar #
- Currently, the same tactics are in use on FOX"News" and on your school board. #textbookwar #appropriatequotes #
- They didn't want their kids exposed to things of this wonderful, beautiful, scary world, so they wouldn't fall apart. #textbookwar #
- They didn't want their kids to recognize evil, or think for themselves. Yours won't either, unless you resist irrationalism. #textbookwar #
- We made gazpacho soup for the family BBQ today. Gazpacho sooooooouuuup… #reddwarfforeveryoccasion #
- Was actually asleep, now I'm not. Trying to track my sleep patterns. #awake #
- Awake again. Lather, rinse, repee. #awake #
- And again. #awake #
- .@EddieMcClintock We did at our house — now get some sleep! 😉 in reply to EddieMcClintock #
- aaaaaaaaaaarrgg! NOOOOOO!!! #white collar #
- Home sick today. #
- RT @Anniemole "For tkts to Under London: Blitz experience tours of Aldwych Tube station phone 020 7565 7455 http://bit.ly/acSPkJ #
- I have stupid flu. Lost the thermometer in the bedclothes. Duh. #fb #
- Anybody showing up at Pastor Terry's church Saturday with Super Soakers? Shame on him for his disgustingly obvious PR stunt. #p2 #tpot #
- The church #TerryJones led in Germany went from 1000 to 100 members by the time he was kicked out. http://is.gd/f1JBm #
- Good thing my company has generous sick time. This flu is kicking my ass, now calling it the "Sweat Flu." #fb #
- You know that bit in "Funny Thing… Forum" where they run around trying to get mare's sweat? *I could play that mare.* #mybrilliantcareer #
- RT @Sporkings "Game Center will not work on iPhone 3G: Bad news…" http://bit.ly/ah9STD" #
- Strike that, rewind: "Pastor" "Doctor" #terryjones cancels Quran burning, with a twist http://is.gd/f3az4 #
- RT @Liturgy "We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.– Lucretius" #
- .@StopBeck Well, @OriginalSnuggie is now a product I won't buy if they're @glennbeck sponsors. #
- RT @Wonkette "Here's a 9/11 Death Chart To Drive Your Wingnut Relatives Crazier http://bit.ly/9gobzi" So handy! #
- .@JoeFlanigan "No, I didnt sleep all day. I was productive… on the Internets." #littlewhitelie in reply to JoeFlanigan #
- Remember all the people who never came home. Remember the first responders who never returned to station. Reject hate, work for peace. 9/11 #
- .@JoeFlanigan "You're perfect, don't change." #whitelies #flanigansfabulousfalsities" #
- RT @dskidmore "Bishop Lee's statement on religious tolerance & understanding featured in Chicago Trib religion page http://fb.me/HDjgiG6x" #
- RT @93XRT "Lin’s Bin: September 11th — Always Remember. http://fb.me/A0WfhAKA" Was listening to Lin on way to work. News broke afterward. #
- Normal workday. Coffee, log in to phones. Someone said a small plane crashed in New York. In break room, endless replays of second plane. #
- A co-worker, now deceased, was the first, but not the last, to make the connection: 9-1-1 #wherewereyou #
- Within an hour or two we lost all email and internet because one of the main servers was in a building near WTC. We coped. #wherewereyou #
- All flights were grounded. We're on the O'Hare flight path; the empty, silent skies were unnerving. #wherewereyou #
- My husband was in Canada on business. I took him to ORD on Sept. 10. He drove his rental car home to a changed country. #wherewereyou #
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