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The last two months have brought a surprisingly decent variety of crafting into my routine. Usually, I’m 99% about the knitting, but after dealing with some hand pain in the last episode, I decided to take a full week off from small...
Nau maiYesterday we played at the Santa Fe Brewing Company. I began my day by heading down to the bus in the hotel carpark to make breakfast. Liz and Jon had procured a big bag of bagels from the bakery and I sliced and toasted one in...
My experience living in Osaka and Tokyo on a Working Holiday visa, with practical advice on preparation, housing, work, useful apps, and places to eat.
I finally watched Project Hail Mary last night. My plan was to watch it on the big screen, but then— Well, I hardly need to explain the concept of time. It was good, the movie, but the book was better. It almost always is. Especially if...
I could not, for the life of me, remember how or why I started reading this article, but it's how I learned about Tomi Adeyemi's Children of Blood and Bone. Might start with the book first! Not sure yet if the article is having an impact...
August is there, and with this new month comes a new blogging challenge: Blaugust, the festival of blogging. Previously, I’ve seen this challenge, but I never participated because August is always tricky. End of children school, usually...
02/08/26 this is still going and serving me well! i definitely feel supported and more active and alive, but it did take a while to get here. even though summer is still hard, i am happy to initiate activities and accept others'...
Saw a clip from "The Rapture" BBC series -- the link doesn't lead to the actual clip tho -- and felt a bit uncomfortable watching it. Would like to know more of it! Looks like it's based on a book, so I could start from there.
I heard this lyrical homage to my home State at Dodger Stadium on Friday evening.) I was born and raised in Los Angeles and attended college at UCSB) #GauchoForLife! Below is the “super mega mix” version!
Anyways. Consider doubling your business somewhere with. some place or someone that deserves it. And the smaller that business is, the even bigger impact you’ll have on the number chart. Before I go: Double your business with companies...
If ya listened to the news this week one woulda swore that 60,000 Africans crossed the sea into Europe and invaded Spain by force. Actually, the news headline shoulda been- 60,000 Africans emigrate to... Africa! Ceuta (where the...
Three weeks at number one from 27th February 1988“This? Is this what people are listening to now? A record with a bleeping digital watch as the chorus? Jesus Christ… the whole thing’s like being trapped in an amusement arcade. It’s...
My daughter and son-in-law are away right now on the mainland, leaving me in charge of keeping Bowser and the chickens alive and happy. So far so good. She texted me a couple of days ago to let me know she got a call from the vet that...
Here's a pair of not-bad Snoozles™ featuring the Snow White Grotto in Fantasyland. This charming feature was not even a year old, having debuted on April , 1961 (this first photo is from August 1962). Snow White was placed at the top of...
Quick bits I met up with fellow weeknoter Coffee for a cup of Tom. Oops! Fellow weeknoter Tom for a cup of coffee. Clearly lacking coffee this morning. It was excellent conversation with excellent coffee. Speaking of coffee: I’ve held...