My name is danah boyd and I'm a Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research, a Research Assistant Professor in Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University, a Visting Researcher at Harvard Law School, and an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales. I received my PhD from the School of Information at UC-Berkeley. I spend 1/3 of my time in Cambridge, MA, 1/3 in New York, NY, and 1/3 in the air. Buzzwords in my world include: public/private, identity, context, youth culture, social network sites, social media. I use this blog to express random thoughts about whatever I'm thinking.

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failed as a parent

OK… some things just make me roll over and giggle. Particularly this photo, entitled “failed as a parent.” As a result, i just had to share…

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3 comments to failed as a parent

  • Natalie F. Bell

    I actually saw someone who looked like that today… this guy I went to psyche with.. I ran into him to him today and he had one of those hey rings in his ear, his nipple pierced.. and a safety pin in the other ear.. I was like.. OK?

  • crystal

    I think that things like this makes you , you. But sometimes people just go out of control.

  • dsafgiu

    Heres what you have to ask yourself before you get a peircing/tatoo or anything else perminant in your life:
    Was a smart 5 years ago?
    No
    When I look back 5 years from now am I going to think i was smart?
    No
    Did jesus have one?
    NO
    Buda?
    NO
    Allah?
    NO
    6 armed goddess in India?
    NO!!!
    So remember its not cool, and there kinda gay