Squeeee!

corpsefairy is the most awesomest evil elf I could ever want to be an evil twin for!  She got me The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins.  This man is so cool, he made himself my new hero before I ever read any of his books!  If I wasn't so drop-dead exhausted, I'd start reading it right now.  As it is, I will have to wait a whole 8-10 hours while my body recharges whether I want to or not.  I'm so excited I can almost get up the energy to bounce!  ... uh, almost.

"Traditional Marriage"

I'm doing a HUGE website revision that involves completely revamping my polyamory page.  To accomplish this task, I am doing massive amounts of research and I came across this author, Stephanie Coonts.  Stephanie Coontz teaches history and family studies at The Evergreen State College and is the author of "Marriage, A History: How Love Conquered Marriage" (Viking Penguin).   I just finished reading one of her articles, which can be found on her website, and felt that it deserved reposting in its entirety, rather than just taking quotes here and there for my website (which I will also do).  So, here it is!

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