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Aug. 15th, 2011 08:33 amGood morning all, and welcome to Radio Free Monday! It's a glorious day outside, so let's get started!
Ways To Give:
fairestcat linked me to a a facebook fundrazr for Shayla Dunn, who has had a whole heap of impressively serious medical problems and is now in pretty dire dire financial straits.
Swordage linked me to
sl_walker, who is offering mood themes, icons, and other design-related stuff in return for donations to their moving fund to get out of a bad situation.
bodlon is halfway to his goal for top surgery! He's accepting donations, selling cool stuff on ebay, and fundraising through Scentsy. Check out his post about all of it here.
onebrightroad wants everyone to know about the Cyborg Kitty Project, where people are offering goods and services at auction to raise money to pay off vet bills for a young kitty who broke her leg. You can check out all the offerings at
kittycyborg and check out Mark's offering of a one hour massage here.
introductory linked to Kelly and Geena, who are paying off medical bills and in desperate need of financial help to find new housing after their Social Security and Disability benefits failed to appear. You can read more and find a paypal donation email address here.
priscellie runs a program called Books For Boobs (omg, that title, I love) which raises money for breast cancer research. She just posted a whole bunch of auctions for SFF books and autographed bears, and also linked to a sister project that supports the same cause, project teddy bear.
Fans Helping Fans:
brilligspoons is looking for two female roommates in Boston. She's fannish, and the place looks awesome -- check out photos and specifics here.
Help For Free:
regonym let me know about Portugal. The Man, a band who had all of their gear including their van and trailer stolen after they played at Lollapalooza last weekend. They're asking people to keep an eye out online/calling pawn stores/etc if any of their stuff starts to show up for sale. Some of it has fortunately been recovered, but they're hoping to keep spreading the word.
OrigamiUSA is running a program to hand out paper cranes at the WTC Tribute Center, to commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11. You can find out more and get the address for where to send your cranes at Origami Spirit.
News To Know:
bluejeans07 linked me to an important post about boxes you may want to uncheck on linkedin so they don't use you in their ad campaigns.
rm has a novella out in "Bitten by Moonlight", a lesbian werewolf anthology. (LESBIAN WEREWOLF ANTHOLOGY. Roll around in that awesome for a while.)
Just For Fun:
Dana linked me to Sophie Canade's Sock Monkey Project. I'm baffled and enchanted by it.
A gang of hoodlums led by
dreamwaffles got drunk and watched most of season six of SPN. And they recorded their thoughts for posterity.
I don't generally go in for tumblrs but Sad Guys On Trading Floors makes me LOL.
kallaneboi linked me to an article about a Giant Fucking Diamond being auctioned off in Cleveland next month. It's got a fascinating story. So who wants to pull a heist? :D
And this has been Radio Free Monday! Thank you for your time. You can always post items for my attention in comments here (or on any post) or email me at copperbadge at gmail dot com. If you're not sure how to proceed, here is a little more about what I do and how you can help. Remember, non-embedded links are love.
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Help For Free:
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OrigamiUSA is running a program to hand out paper cranes at the WTC Tribute Center, to commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11. You can find out more and get the address for where to send your cranes at Origami Spirit.
News To Know:
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Just For Fun:
Dana linked me to Sophie Canade's Sock Monkey Project. I'm baffled and enchanted by it.
A gang of hoodlums led by
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
I don't generally go in for tumblrs but Sad Guys On Trading Floors makes me LOL.
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
And this has been Radio Free Monday! Thank you for your time. You can always post items for my attention in comments here (or on any post) or email me at copperbadge at gmail dot com. If you're not sure how to proceed, here is a little more about what I do and how you can help. Remember, non-embedded links are love.