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It’s official

Published on June 2, 2010 By spyderkl

There is now proof that cockroaches run away when you shine a flashlight on them. Or try to, you know, serve them a summons.

I Can’t Believe I Forgot

Published on November 18, 2009 By spyderkl

Two big events happened in the lives of us at Chez Evil within this past week. Having Evil Dad away for the past few days has a little something to do with it, but I honestly forgot. They are, in chronological order: As of November 14, Evil Dad and I have lived in Colorado for [...]

Ah, but your land is beautiful

Published on February 25, 2009 By spyderkl

…even if the people who live in it are, or can be, ugly. For example, let’s look at the trainwreck surrounding the state Senate’s debate over extending benefits for state employees’ same-sex partners. This past Monday, CO state Senator Scott Renfroe read from the Bible during the debate and compared homosexuality to murder. Fortunately, the [...]

And the winner is…

Published on November 5, 2008 By spyderkl

…all of us. Last night, the US elected Senator Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States. Despite what feels like a wicked cold kicking my arse, I stayed up to hear both his acceptance speech and McCain’s concession speech. Rather than stooping to certain people’s levels, let me just say the contrast [...]

Happy, Shiny Political News

Published on October 21, 2008 By spyderkl

It’s a biggie, too. According to the Colorado Independent, Democrats…wait for it… outnumber Republicans in Colorado. For the first time in many, many years. As of Saturday, Colorado voter registration rolls showed 876,498 active Democrats, 870,435 active Republicans and 789,200 active unaffiliated voters, according to the secretary of state’s office. Despite the lead among active [...]