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Month: July 2009
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I’ve been working on toe-up socks with some Silk Garden Sock yarn I bought at that lovely yarn store in Seaside, Oregon I visited last month. Can I just say? I love this yarn. I am thinking of knitting knee-high socks with this yarn. The pattern I’m using is the basic gusset-heel pattern from Wendy…
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I found out yesterday that I won a photography contest! This photo here will be the opening photo for the family section of this year’s Inlander Annual Manual. I’m so exited! I didn’t even enter the contest with that photo. They just happened to see it on the Spokane! Photoroll stream on Flickr and liked…
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Scientists have found that cats use their purrs to manipulate humans. I found this response to the Twilight series from the Quileute tribe very interesting. I am not a student of Native American history or culture but I kind of wondered about the accuracy of Meyer’s depiction of the tribe’s stories. Actually, it has really…
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My goodness! Has it already been a week since I’ve posted? I have to say, this summer has sort of been kicking-my-ass busy with the Summer Reading Program at work. it’s a good thing because there is nothing more rewarding than getting kids excited about reading but I have been finding myself knackered after work…
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Why hello there! I’ve been kind of quiet this week. You might notice that I didn’t post a “what’s going on” on Wednesday. Frankly, I was kind of sick of the news this week. Yes Michael Jackson died. Yes, it was shocking for about the first 5 minutes. But did we really need all of…
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