Sunday, July 30, 2006

Miami Vice... a review

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Just got home from seeing "Miami Vice." It was good... I liked it... I think... However, a warning to the faint of heart: I have n...

Check this out!

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If you knit or spin, this lady and her husband have tools to help. They seem like really nice people so I'm passing on the link to her b...
Saturday, July 29, 2006

Ahem...

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::pulling out my soap-box yet again:: I've refrained from commenting on the Israeli-Lebanese "crisis" so far because I realize...
Friday, July 28, 2006

Wow! What a week!

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I've been busy. I've been on a "normal" sleeping schedule for the last two weeks, getting up between 7am and 8am and going...
Thursday, July 20, 2006

Charity opportunity

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Hey all you knitters and crocheters out there! Warm Up America and Save the Children are collecting caps for newborn babies in third world c...
Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Quest for a pretty kitchen & POTC2

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So on July 4th, Home Depot was having an uber-sale on refrigerators. When my parents told me of their plan to go buy one, I said, "Don...
Thursday, July 13, 2006

Creeping frustration

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I have been really busy most of the summer... most of the year... most of the last several years, if I'm to be honest. I seem to have ve...
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Elusive painting

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I got caught up in a cross-stitch pattern website that I found a little while ago. http://www.scarletquince.com/ Their patterns are gorgeou...
Monday, July 10, 2006

Environmental, Health & Agricultural News for July...

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Brought to us all by the Union of Concerned Scientists. Find out more about them here. Most important first: Due to lobbying by the big comm...
Thursday, July 06, 2006

More Reasons Not to Like China

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::clears throat, taps microphone in preparation of PSA:: China is refusing to pay import "dumping" tariffs which it is required to...

new knitty.com

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The new issue of knitty was published July 5th. Unlike with the last issue, there are *a lot* of things I like in this one. The Lacanau ...
Tuesday, July 04, 2006

Mabry Mill

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So my parents are actually getting into looking for real estate in the mountains now. Mom's looking for 10+ acre pieces and says even up...
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Tuesday, June 27, 2006

AP article on Organic Dairy controversy

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Organic dairy growth raises concerns By STEVE KARNOWSKI, Associated Press Writer Tuesday Jun 27, 12:54 PM ET JORDAN, Minn. - The cows on Pam...

Back from vacation!

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I returned from vacation with my parents late yesterday afternoon. We had gone to a place called Seven Devils near Boone, NC and rented a th...
Friday, June 16, 2006

Ohio is joining South Dakota...

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The crazy conservatives are at it again!! This time in Ohio. An abortion ban has been preposed which will ban all abortions for all females ...
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Thursday, June 15, 2006

Interesting news

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On TBO.com, currently, there is a little thing in the interactive section about a new ringtone that teenagers have begun using to get away w...
Wednesday, June 14, 2006

1864 shawl totally done!!

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:D I finally did the fringe. Since my wrist is protesting spinning, I figured I might as well finish up the first of the 1864 shawls. It is ...
Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Tropical Storm Alberto

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How's this for ironic? We got skirted by at least half a dozen Cat 1 to Cat 3 hurricanes in the last two years, never had any damage to ...

::sighs::

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I've spun two solid pounds of my four pound stash of white Corriedale wool in the last two weeks (see the photo of most of it)... That m...
Sunday, June 11, 2006

HPV Vaccine

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(Now, I feel the need to note that I'm not a doctor or medical official of any kind. The information that I've written below has bee...