Month: December 2007
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Korea’s Dark Half. That map and the associated text are really fascinating. You’d think I’d know more about this stuff (since it’s part of my heritage and all), but I don’t.
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I love the obscure book questions on AskMeFi. Today somebody asked this question, and I realized that I’d read part of that book myself. It was called In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson, and I definitely remember reading at least an excerpt from it in grade school. (Did anybody else? Maybe it…
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Mean Girls was on TV last week, and I had no idea that it was a harbinger of things to come. Why are girls so bitchy towards each other? On Monday I got a vague warning at the shop that we were to crack down on gossiping, as some of the staff were saying upsetting…
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Wow. This tale of a Serial Yarn Thief sure puts our Titsiana to shame!
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KnitML. This is pretty nerdy, but man, I can definitely see the potential applications. Being able to automatically translate a pattern – into a chart, into another language, into a different size – would be awesome.
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Hey, Ravelry got link on Unclutterer today!
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Awesome. My friend Sharon‘s new art venture Astropunks just got linked on HGTV!
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My mom just sent pics of my new nephew. Here’s one of Anthony and Isaiah, which makes me feel all warm and fuzzy… but also weird and old.
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I am seriously considering doing Boot Camp next month. I feel so lethargic and flabby right now, and I haven’t run in ages. Maybe this would be a kick in the butt.
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My first attempt at Jaywalkers didn’t turn out very well. They looked great, but they were too narrow to go over my ankle! I’m going to try again with this toe-up version.