Royal Wedding
I was on my way to work the other day, listening to the radio at the ungodly hour of 5:38am, and the news announcer started talking about the Royal Wedding. She mentioned the wedding being available…
Some More DIY Pride
Be warned: Shameless self-congratulation follows. I love my new NookColor. Love it to bits. But when I came back from Arizona with it, I returned sans cover. I spent ages looking at the B&N selection, and while…
Going Veggie
As some of you may remember from the past, when Lent comes around I try to give up something– not just chocolate or sugar or caffeine (though I’ve done all of those things in the past),…
Arizona Notes
I just came back from two very interesting weeks in Arizona, where I was a maid of honor at my best friend’s wedding, and which I followed up with some travelling around the state. Some random…
Making Order out of Chaos…At Least Temporarily
Although I’ve lived in my current place for less than a year, by the start of this winter, things were totally out of control. Thanks to a busy work schedule, and general exhaustion in the evenings,…
In some places, you're old enough to be a grandmother
Even me. And I haven’t graduated from college yet. A startling and rather scary story has hit some blogs — that a 23-year-old woman is thought to be the world’s youngest grandmother. Twenty-three years old. Most…
Laughing at Lunatics
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Yummy Brekkie!
When I was in high school, I thought it was cool not to have breakfast, unless it was just coffee. Don’t ask me why. Sounds asinine now. But teens – what can you do? *shakes head…
Uncontacted
With this picture, an indigenous rights organization in Brazil hopes to give attention to the rights — and future — of “uncontacted” tribes: groups that have little to no interaction with the outside world. Maybe this…
English gardens, updated
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