Monthly Archives: September 2004
Like Christmas, but not quite
I’m so excited – tomorrow registration for NaNoWriMo opens! I realize this elevates me to a new level of geekiness, but hey – a girl’s gotta have something to look forward to! While last year’s attempt was a stab at … Continue reading
Typical Blog Post
I’ve been really tired lately blah blah blah… not sleeping well blah blah blah… must be that time blah blah blah… cranky and bitchy blah blah blah… making poor food choices blah blah blah… napping blah blah blah… Okay, I’m … Continue reading
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Filed under All About Moi, Blog
Wee kitty cat
Hey look! It’s another picture of a cat! This is Toeni again, when she was small. She had just arrived in her new digs and was still getting used to the place
Attack of the Bed Cats!
Friday is “Post a Cat on Your Blog Day”, making official what is already pretty common. Here’s my contribution for today: Toeni (so named because she’s a polydactyl) and Cleo, my sister and b-i-l’s cats.
Another fine mess…
Last night I got it into my head that I needed to update Firefox NOOOOOOW. Normally, I’d read through the instructions and follow them, but this time…. nah, too easy. Just uninstall the version I’d been using (0.9) and install … Continue reading
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Filed under Geek
I want me a pair of fingerless gloves!
Well, this weekend was a bust – for the most part. Both mornings I got up late, and then spent too long trying to get into gear. Yesterday I decided I needed to make fingerless gloves with the Wendy Velvet … Continue reading
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Filed under Knitting
A fool and her money
Wear the old coat and buy the new book – Austin Phelps What is wrong with me? Anytime I manage to save up a little money, I manage to blow it on books (and, more recently, yarn). Today was no … Continue reading
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Filed under Bookish
Ladies, a word of advice: RUN!
Accordion Guy has posted a couple of tracks from a 70′s self-help tape entitled Picking Up Girls Made Easy. Ladies, should you be approached by some hip swinger trying out these cool and smooth lines on you, the polite response … Continue reading
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Filed under Hilarity
When email attacks!
Yesterday morning, I woke with the unsettling feeling that something ominous was going to happen. That something was making its way towards me and that it would cause me mental anguish. It also dawned on me that I hadn’t heard … Continue reading
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Filed under Bookish