Monthly Archives: December 2007
Merry Fourth Day After Christmas, and a Happy Two Days Until New Year’s Eve!
Woo! I just spent the Christmas holiday at the home of my parents, mostly eating, sitting around and eating and oohing and awwing over the antics of my nephew [1]. It was a good visit, and everyone made out well … Continue reading
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Filed under All About Moi, Family, Puttering
My favourite mistake
Just before the staff party, I saw an episode of Sugar where Anna was making desserts with condensed milk. One square in particular caught my attention, and I bought all the ingredients with the intention of making them for the … Continue reading
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Filed under Cookery
Smarty pants
Thanks to everyone who sent me encouraging messages yesterday after I posted my Facebook status as “stupid stupid stupid!” I did send a few people a brief explanation, but here’s the long story: Whenever anyone on our public computers sent … Continue reading
Filed under All About Moi, Library Geekage, Working for a living
Overdue books
Man, did I not post the list of books I read in October? I don’t think I did. In fact, I didn’t read many in November either – I started quite a few which I ended up chucking out the … Continue reading
NaNo 2007 Day 30: Endgame
I just spent the last hour an a half in the kitchen making the components of a gingerbread trifle (it will be assembled tomorrow afternoon). Before that, I spent most of the day cleaning the house, moving furniture around, and … Continue reading
Filed under 2007, All About Moi, NaNoWriMo