My mother was diagnosed with Lyme disease for the first time several years ago.  Since that initial diagnosis, she's tested positive for Lyme and displayed symptoms twice.  After undergoing several 14-30-day antibiotics regimens, we've thought she's been rid of it.  ...Read More

I am mildly gleeful to know now that I come up on the first page of a google search for "Cristina Moon".  There are others out there, I know - one is a spanish professor at UCLA, according to my ...Read More

Interesting articles about two green cities I received via twitter - one outside of Shangai, China and one in Georgia, USA.  While one "outsized" plan seems to have quietly gone under, another eco-village has sprung up, perhaps one could say, ...Read More

My newest acquisition - an Earth 2 Tier Bento lunchbox from ILoveObento.com.  Read More

Radio Free Asia's interactive map of imprisoned journalists in China, Burma, and Vietnam Sign-on letter from the Global Justice Center on exclusion of women from Burma's 2010 elections and ongoing sexual violence with impunity by Burma's army ResolveUganda's in-district lobby day called ...Read More

Last year, when I was running 8-8-08 for Burma (a one-woman + interns crusade against Chinese support for Burma's junta, focused on the Beijing Olympics), I set up shop for two months at Studio Guild, an amazing office space in ...Read More

No, really.  We're in a recession.  A bad one.  Just don't tell the guy who posted this job listing through a temp agency I've been using to (try to) find temp work: Our client, a global media firm, is seeking a ...Read More

Quick link to Charles Blow's op-ed in the NYT from this weekend as well, relevant to my previous post about the NYPost's cartoon. And another link to Michael Wolff's Newser piece portending New York Post editor Col Allan's firing. Read More