Albert Hofmann, the inventor of LSD, has died at the ripe old age of 102. So in honor of him, now seems like a good time to talk about my experiences with the drug he created. I took LSD a lot in college, and for a year or two after. Quite a lot. For a [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Two Erogenous Zones Walk Into A Bar: Sex And Humor
April 29th, 2008
Greta Christina Note to family members and others who don’t want to read about my sex life: This piece talks about my sex life a little. Not in a lot of detail, but some. If you don’t want to read about that stuff, use your own judgment on this one. This piece was originally published on the [...]
Going to Church
April 28th, 2008
Greta Christina So I went to church last week. Odd experience. Neat, but odd. Quick explanation. A friend of ours was being installed as senior minister in a local Bay Area church, and we went to the installation ceremony. A very lefty, groovy church, of course: completely gay-positive, sex-positive, feminist, very ecumenical, very inclusive, no smiting or [...]
Jealousy, Friendship, And Bisexual Chopped Liver: The Blowfish Blog
April 26th, 2008
Greta Christina I have a new piece up on the Blowfish Blog. It’s about a trope I see sometimes in monogamous relationships: namely, jealousy over your partner’s friends, when those friends might, in theory, based solely on their sexual orientation, be sexually attracted to your partner. (Jealousy of straight men or lesbians, for instance, when your partner [...]
And Now For Something Completely Different
April 26th, 2008
Greta Christina And now for something completely different… A cat playing a theremin. (Video below the fold, since putting it above the fold mucks up my archives.)
Buying Obedience, Part 4
April 25th, 2008
Greta Christina Note to family members and others who don’t want to read about my personal sex life: This one you almost certainly want to stay away from. It discusses my sex life in some detail… and discusses aspects of my sex life that you probably don’t want to know about. Really. Here’s a post that you [...]
Buying Obedience, Part 3
April 24th, 2008
Greta Christina Note to family members and others who don’t want to read about my personal sex life: This one you almost certainly want to stay away from. It discusses my sex life in some detail… and discusses aspects of my sex life that you probably don’t want to know about. Really. Here’s a recent post that [...]
Buying Obedience, Part 2
April 23rd, 2008
Greta Christina Note to family members and others who don’t want to read about my personal sex life: This one you almost certainly want to stay away from. It discusses my sex life in some detail… and discusses aspects of my sex life that you probably don’t want to know about. Really. Here’s a piece I wrote [...]
Buying Obedience
April 22nd, 2008
Greta Christina Note to family members and others who don’t want to read about my personal sex life: This one you definitely want to stay away from. Seriously. It discusses my sex life in a whole lot of detail… and discusses aspects of my sex life that you almost certainly don’t want to know about. Here’s a [...]
Humanist Symposium #18
April 22nd, 2008
Greta Christina The Humanist Symposium is on its 18th edition! It’s old enough to vote! My pieces in this Symposium: Atheism, Bad Luck, and the Comfort of Reason and Memories of a Good Science Education… and Worries About Bad Ones My favorite other piece in this Symposium: Peace Among Primates, Parts One, Two, and Three. A fascinating, [...]




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