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July 29, 2007

I did something last week that I hadn’t done in a very, very long time: I went to the gym. It doesn’t seem like something that is a huge accomplishment, or a really drastic change from my everyday routine, but the effect it has had on my state of mind is really remarkable. There was [...]

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Bea’s Knees and Louis’ Pees

July 20, 2007

In just a few days Beatrice will be ELEVEN months old, which means that we are very rapidly approaching the end of her babyhood and the beginning of toddlerdom. Of course, she is still very much a baby who loves to be carried around and cuddled. But a toddler’s will is beginning to emerge. Beatrice [...]

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I let my fingers do the talking…

July 15, 2007

Early last week I discovered Helium, a website where people write online. It’s interesting to me for several reasons, and kind of dangerously flirting with my neuroses for several more. All the articles there are peer-reviewed, which means that all the people who write there are asked to rate other people’s articles. If more than [...]

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would you all think I was crazy…

July 14, 2007

If I started spinning yarn? Because last night I found some yarn pictures that made me positively drool. Yum. And with a name like the fractal stripe method, how can I not want to learn how to spin self-striping yarn? I think I am putting a spindle on my christmas list this year.

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Photos

July 5, 2007

…are DONE! Here you go… My trip to Edmonton: Some of my parent’s photos of Edmonton are here: Camping in Manning Park: The neighbours new kitten came over to say hello last night…

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Summertime

July 5, 2007

It’s always hard to figure out what to write about after such a long absence. I feel like I’ve been away on holidays all of June, which I suppose I have been. The to-do list on my fridge is titled May, and it’s now July. There have been a lot of projects put on the [...]

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