zumalicious
- Location
- Occupy Sacramento, California, Protest
- Birthday
- June 15
- Title
- Chief Head In Charge
- Company
- Make a Buck If You Can, Ltd
- Bio
- Honorarily retired Air Force Officer
Perpetual grad school dropout. Sick as a dog. Writer. Survivor of G6PD. Trying to figure out how I had orders to go to Gulf War I but the VA doesn't consider me a wartime vet. Hell yeah, I occupy Sacramento.
The banner is one of the few remaining Rick Tresa originals. Rick did these incredible banners for all of us. He is a true OS legend.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Do You Remember Writing
Exercises? Well, Here Are
Some.
May 10, 2012 02:23AM - Wake up and smell the Koch
Brothers, ALEC, and
Astroturfing.
May 06, 2012 11:39AM - Pirate Wimmin Etiquette
Sexinar and Spammer Roast
Party!
April 29, 2012 02:13PM - Choosing Your Battles When The
Field Cannot Be Seen
April 22, 2012 03:22PM - Just This IV
April 20, 2012 08:07PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Wishing you the best on
your anniversary, and here's
to many
more. As for the
sku…”
May 23, 2012 01:47PM - “Do you like Pirate
wimmin? We like to party in
urban
entertainments
districtesses…”
May 23, 2012 04:00AM - “Be careful, Tink. Keep
yourself pure for your
next
employer!”
May 23, 2012 03:58AM - “Great post and R, by the
way!”
May 12, 2012 01:28PM - “What is the problem that
"Blaaacks" are being accused
of anti
gay
bias?…”
May 12, 2012 01:28PM
Zumalicious's Links
- New list
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Do You Remember Writing Exercises? Well, Here Are Some.
Wake up and smell the Koch Brothers, ALEC, and Astroturfing.
We do not know what is best for our personal, religious and political interests. We should believe everything that the right wing tells us. We should help them to merge church, corporation and state together.
Ultimately, we should let the Koch Brother's determine the course that America will t… Read full post »
Pirate Wimmin Etiquette Sexinar and Spammer Roast Party!
This is officially a Pirate Wimmin Party, folks. It will go on all week.
That means who cares when you got here?
Poor Woman is the official DJ! She has the jams what am, so pop over there, too!
History:
The first Pirate Wimmin insurrection took up two… Read full post »
Choosing Your Battles When The Field Cannot Be Seen
So called "wise" people would tell me to choose my battles carefully. Of course I would check these wise people out over time. Much to my disappointment, none of them were smart enough or brave enough to fight any battles at all.
I also learned that real soldiers do… Read full post »
Just This IV
A hurried search for a grocery item leads to a photo opportunity that might have been missed. The grocery has laid in a loverly collection of British foods, including this:
The challenge is for the roving photo reporter to get the shot without being observed, and to move… Read full post »
Intemperate Language Watch 2012: Gaming The Elections
Note: This post is not about listening to the news. It is about America's maturity level as we go toward the most important election in the nation's history. That is, this election is important if we do not want the Republicans to finish what they started under Bush.
Foodie Tuesday: The Beginner's Chinese Shrimp Dumplings
Intemperate Language Watch 2012: Why Is Dick Cheney Talking?
Dick Cheney went to Cheyenne, Wyoming and gave a post heart transplant speech at the Republican state convention. The speech went on for an hour and fifteen minutes and Dick Cheney, with no shame or discomfort whatsoever, called President Obama's presidency "an unmitigated disaster".
Those… Read full post »
My Take On EPs (Oh Settle Down!) For JMac's Open Call
Introduction
JMac invoked the ritual of the Open Call and enticed several Open Saloon writers to create epic posts to address the controversial topic of Editor's Picks.
JMac is a relatively new writer here. He wanted to know if anyone has a coherent and lucid explanation for &nb… Read full post »
George Zimmerman, 28, Taken Into Custody
This will be updated as the Florida Prosecutor, Angela Corey gives her press conference at 6 pm EST/3 pm PST.
The initial report is that George Zimmerman has been taken into custody in Florida. He had left the state of Florida, but returned.
Zimmerman voluntarily surrendered.
He will be… Read full post »
Foodie Tuesday In My Heart
I was so busy having food today that I forgot to take any pictures of it.
It was delicious and good.
That's all.
Here's a retro pic of something tasty, just to keep the spirit of foodie Tuesday going!
HOMEMADE EGG ROLLS WITH SPROUTS, CELERY AND… Read full post »
Zap It With Roundup? Think Again Before You Spray.
Years ago, one of the big herbicide companies bioengineered corn and soybean seeds and sold them to farmers with the promise that the corn and soybeans would survive applications of their herbicide, Roundup.
The farmers were happy with the convenience of loading up their tanks and spraying Rou… Read full post »
The art of the schnitzel: Updated with the actual recipe!
UPDATE: OMG! WORKING WITH THE HP MINI. It's gone psycho and I WIPED OUT THE RECIPE! IT IS HERE NOW!
Did you know that you can make schnitzels from chicken, turkey, eggplant and fish?
Did you know that you can crush Ritz Crackers, potato chips and even cornflakes? I… Read full post »
War On Black America Has Been Declared: Seven Cases Of Wrong
The Trayvon Martin murder is not the only case where police operatives, wanna be police operatives, and municipal governments… Read full post »
Just This III
Things In My Smartphone Camera: Trudge's Open Call
I woke up this morning and saw THIS going on next to my sacred altar of the laptop!
What filthy creatures they are, having orgies in the dark and reproducing like rabbits!
Look at the dazed and guilty expression of the face of the topmost one. That… Read full post »
Foodie Tuesday: Lasagna W Peppers, Lean Meat and Mozzarella
When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, go for lasagna!

The beauty of lasagna is that it can be the best food you have ever eaten. The sauce can be filled with any number of diced veggies and the meat can be flavorful,… Read full post »
Healing.
The Million Hoodie March Of Our Own: Thursday, 22 March 2012
It's simple:
Find a hoodie or hoodie like item
(If you are photo shy Ask if the cat or dog will pose (Skypixiezero!)
Take a pic or show solidarity otherwise
Tag it "millionhoodiemarch" or put Hoodie in the Title
Post!
Visit the posts that are up.
&n… Read full post »
OS Million Hoodie March: Justice for Trayvon Martin
Justice For The Trayvon Martins And The Trevor Dooleys
I Promise You Minimal References To Penis Fish Today
Questions For The Week
What legal, constitutional or other right are states like Arizona and Texas citing when they
Pass legislation that is clearly against the interests of the people?
Allow employers to question or interfere in employee's medical decisions...
Try to reverse women's abortion rights?
Disenfra… Read full post »
Down To The Slough In The Rain
We have sloughs in my area. They collect and redirect the rain, storing some of it for the water treatment plant, and sending the rest away from our homes.
This is a short walk from my house, but my HTC Thunderbolt had a psychotic break. I had to stop, take the… Read full post »
The Preparatory Spring Walk as I Spring Back The Clock
Measuring once
And cutting twice
Springing Back
and Falling forward
The Spring fever
Takes away
The sharpness of the mind
A garden always has the intentions
Of living things
So just make way
Do not interfere
Or try to stop works in progress
And see the re… Read full post »
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Updates
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SPAM -A-RAMA FRIDAYS : NOBODY COULD BE THAT F*CKING STUPID!
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Greenheron's OC: Can You Draw Me?
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War Stories: a Convoluted Salute to Memorial Day
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Dueling: It's Not Just for Gentlemen Anymore
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Peg O' My Heart
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Can you draw me? Green Heron's Open Call
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Coyotes in the 'Hood
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Origins, Journeys, Destinations




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