I really don’t understand the fear of nationalised health care. This American frickin’ LOVED both England’s NHS and Australia’s Medicare. They’re not perfect, but it’s nice not to worry about getting sick and going bankrupt (like people I know back in the States have done).

I can’t even tell the rest of the office how brilliant “Single Ladies (in Mayberry”) is, because they don’t know the Andy Griffith Show.

achieved both goals for 2009 Bay Run: ran whole thing without stopping, and finished in under 50 minutes!

Kristine Howard shared a link.

• https://web-goddess.org/archive/8555

12 hours until I run the 7K Bay Run (bayrun.com.au) at Iron Cove. Weather looks good; feeling optimistic. Time for food, water, & sleep!

Now it’s time for tea, knitting, & Battlestar Galactica. Only thing marring this peaceful scene is the truly disturbing object I’m knitting.

They killed my herbs; they knocked down my sign; and today some bastards stole my whole effing tree. LIVID WITH RAGE. http://bit.ly/M0w5G

I seem to have created a little bit of a stir in the knitterscape today…

• https://web-goddess.org/archive/8516

Oh man! Another brilliant Halloween couple’s costume idea thwarted by Snook’s different cultural upbringing: Goofus and Gallant.

What I lack in greenie credentials, I make up for with enthusiasm.

• https://web-goddess.org/archive/8505

No, Facebook is not “overpopulated.” Deleting accounts doesn’t make a website run faster. That hoax is ten years old at this point.

• http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/hoaxes/overload.asp

Heading in to the city at 5am to be on TV. Such an attention-seeker…