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Category: Sunday in Outer Blogness

Sunday in Outer Blogness: Afterglow Edition!

chanson, November 16, 2008October 1, 2011

What a beautiful Sunday morning! Actually it’s kind of cold and cloudy in Zürich, but I’m feeling warm rays of love coming in from all over Outer Blogness, as people post their personal photos and experiences from yesterday’s marches for equality. From Utah, from Seattle, from Hawaii, from Chicago. (Actually…

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Sunday in Outer Blogness: broken promises Edition!

chanson, November 9, 2008November 9, 2011

Yep, I promised I’d stop talking about the election once it was over. But — doggonit — the good people of Outer Blogness had posted a whole lot of follow-up commentary this past week, and I’m here to round it up for you. First, some favorite quotes: On Obama getting…

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Sunday in Outer Blogness, not prop.8 edition

chanson, November 2, 2008November 9, 2011

I’ve decided I’d like to make this a regular feature if nobody objects. I’m not trying to compete with the Carnival of the Veil (which is more like a regular carnival where people can submit posts). It’s just that since I subscribe to all the many blogs of Outer Blogness,…

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