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Tooth Fairy Pillow

The first loose tooth showed up Sunday morning.  I knew I had seen some tooth fairy pillows on Ravelry and sure enough I had even thought to favorite one of them.  Given the looseness of the tooth I figured the simpler the better so I ended up with the KnitPicks pattern worked up in Lily [...]

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Poor neglected blog.
I mostly blame Facebook.
The lack of a need to write anything substantial there. Ive been teaching the second half of the summer as well as prepping a new class for fall.  I haven’t had the mental energy left over to do anything more than a random status update.
The games.  The games on Facebook [...]

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hunt and peck

I know posting here has been really sparse so it seems kind of silly to say “posting will probably be non-existent for the next couple of weeks.” I’m having carpal tunnel surgery on my right wrist tomorrow so all that fun stuff that requires the use of my hand like typing, crocheting, knitting, baking, etc. [...]

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foreshadowing

see more Lolcats and funny pictures

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So I’m going along with my life and I start noticing things.  Things feel odd.  Other things are just plain wonky.  People act weirder than normal – including me.  Then I happen to read somewhere in passing that Mercury is in retrograde.
When will I learn to mark these things on my calendar up front?
The horoscopes [...]

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It’s over

I was there Saturday.  Dad passed away this morning. I’ll be gone for a bit.

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I get knocked down

I’m getting back up, slowly.  I had steroid shots in my wrists week before last for my carpal tunnel and I’ve still been having some residual pain.  I went about 5 days after the shots when I didn’t touch yarn.  However, since no progress has been made on anything and I really have nothing witty [...]

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Go read Dresden Codak’s Dungeons & Discourse and Advanced Dungeons & Discourse
I’m having flashbacks to my philosophy of research and epistemology sections.

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Birthday Round-up

Turning 40 should come with some perks. Thanks to a tip from my advisor I have a Really. Cool. new toy that I can deduct as an educational expense
It’s a Pulse Smartpen by Livescribe.  Please excuse the crappy picture as it’s gray and rainy here today. It is going to be a huge [...]

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