Category Archives: Righteous Ribs

Emphasis mine

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Uppity

“I’ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow. I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these … Continue reading →

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(Somebody else) On the suckitude that is the current trend of enfeebled heroines

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Uppity

Today whilst procrastinating, I read this recent review/rant by Righteous Rib the Rejectionist about the current trend in (mosty YA) waify, weeny heroines whose very existence depends upon the “love” of a hunky vamp/were/whatever that is stalking them: So all … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day

Posted on October 19, 2009 by Uppity

Recently a young mother asked for advice. What, she wanted to know, was she to do with a 7-year-old who was obstreperous, outspoken, and inconveniently willful?  “Keep her,” I replied.  The suffragettes refused to be polite in demanding what they … Continue reading →

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Absewlutely fabulous

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Uppity

Scored these two beauties from the righteous Ribs at Rat City Rags, purveyors of find hand-made textiles, at their show at the West Seattle Artwalk last night.  How delicious to be free of the boringness that is department store baggery! … Continue reading →

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Do you have the guts?

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Uppity

Besides the cute little tummy roll, what I love most about this photo is that you can’t count Lizzie Miller’s ribs. It’s almost like she eats! What I like the least about this photo is that when it was originally … Continue reading →

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