Month: July 2010

  • Shared today on Google Reader: Read any Good Requirements Documents Lately? – sigh At the moment, it’s the only tool we have. Plush Hobbes – I WANT ONE! I wonder if I could knit one instead? Some Thoughts on DINKs (Dual Income, No Kids) You can follow me on Reader here.

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  • Knitted Meat

    Knitted Meat. It’s the cling film that really makes it awesome.

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  • Why I like Bejeweled: According to this study of female gamers, it’s because I like simple controls, bright colours, and social competition. While I maintain that makes me sound like a BIRD or something… it’s probably right. (Link courtesy of the Snook.)

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  • Rope Patterned Cement Wall by Dani Marti. Neat! This wall is actually in Sydney on the base of Centerpoint Tower on Market Street. I remember seeing the hoarding come off several weeks ago, and I actually stopped dead in my tracks when I saw the wall. My first thought was that it was knitting, but…

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  • Week 27This was a pretty good week for running! We had a houseguest all week so I wasn’t sure whether I’d get in my runs, but luckily Eileen went with me for all three of them. She also pushed me on my pace a bit, which really made me feel the fitness I’ve lost since…

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  • Shared today on Google Reader: Vuvuzela // by GarethIt is a little known fact that the… Woot To The AP: Nice Story About Our Sale – You Now Owe Us $17.50 – Awesome. The Whole Man: 25 Men Who Cultivated Both Mind and Body – I think Dr. Ironfist and Dr. Steel Hammer are my…

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  • The Egg

    The Egg. Something to ponder.

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  • Picky Eaters

    Picky EatersDo grown-up picky eaters have an actual mental disorder? Some researchers think so. Some of those people sound genuinely phobic, and their stories about never sharing a meal with their kids (for fear that their kids will emulate the parent’s pickiness) are heartbreaking. Still, most of the picky eaters I know are unrepentant about…

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  • Paperdolls Redux

    Paperdolls Redux. I noted with interest that no one seems to have cardigan-ized it yet. Hmmm. (Link courtesy of Miss Fee.)

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  • Shared today on Google Reader: Reading leads to witchcraft and lesbianism. No truffling matter – Giant truffle. I might have drooled a little. Kalakari You can follow me on Reader here.

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