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The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Lowell, MA

Posted on January 5, 2009 by bostonboomer

“mad, vast, religious, the Twelve Stations of the Cross, little individual twelve altars set in, you go in front, kneel, everything but incense in the air (the roar of the river, mysteries of nature, fireflies in the night flickering to the waxy stare of statues, I knew Doctor Sax was there flowing in the back [...]

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Captain Spaulding Says VOTE!

Posted on January 5, 2009 by myiq2xu

  Today is the first day of voting for the 2008 Weblog Awards For Best Liberal Blog, vote for The Confluence here For Best New Blog, vote for Uppity Woman here For Best Small Blog, vote for Nice Deb here For Best Hidden Gem, vote for Deadenders here For Best Liberal Blog, vote for The [...]

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I Am Not A Feminist

Posted on January 5, 2009 by Cinie

I am not a feminist.  For one thing, I’ve never really known exactly what the term means.   Thankfully, Murphy at PUMA Pac provided me with a clue by posting this quote: “I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I [...]

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Monday: An Interview with Harriet Christian, NY Senate Seat Contender

Posted on January 5, 2009 by riverdaughter

Rumors have begun to swirl again that Paterson is about to appoint Caroline Kennedy to Hillary’s Senate seat.  The reason often cited is that Caroline, with her big, aristocratic name, will be able to raise her own funds and won’t suck up money needed for other races.  Does anyone besides me see the problem with [...]

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