Month: August 2010
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Me: Dude. Ben Folds + Nick Hornby + Pomplamoose.Snook: Hah. Hipster asplosion.Me: Totally. I love it!
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Joss Whedon in SydneyYesterday I joined the Snook and Kunaal at the Sydney Opera House to see Joss Whedon. It was pretty fun! Joss was hilarious, and Wil Andersen didn’t do too bad a job interviewing either. (There are a lot of quotes from the event here.) Then they opened it up for questions at…
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I will totally cop to being a Politeness Enforcer. Granted, if a bus was empty I wouldn’t bother, but if it’s getting full and you have your bag on a seat? Be prepared to move it!
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Historical knitting nerderyDigital Resources from the Knitting Reference Library WSA . The University of Southampton have digitized much of Richard Rutt’s collection of 19th century knitting books. They’re brilliant. (Link courtesy of peacay‘s Google Reader feed.)
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Things Organized Neatly. Like crack to my organization-obsessed soul… Every single time I went to type the word I spelled it ‘organisation’ with an S. Australia, I think you win this one!
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I just discovered that Dan Clark – who sent me the wonderful 13.1 medal mentioned in GGR Episode 9 – has started his own blog and podcast: Running the Golden Years. Thank you again Dan! I’ll be reading and listening. 🙂
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Week 34Things are slowly improving. I still feel sore and tired, but my pace is getting better. I went for a long run Sunday night and did 5:1 run/walk the whole way. My right foot was bothering more than usual. (I’ve ordered some new shoes to see if that helps.) My training plan has me…
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AwesomenessReminders. An actual subscription service where someone will call you on the telephone every day to tell you how awesome you are. I love it! I think it’s brilliant. It seems like the kind of thing you could arrange with a friend though, right? Like every day I could email you a message about how…
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Shared today on Google Reader: Meijer Debuts Mobile App That Implements Indoor Positioning Systems – Coles Broadway: GET ON THIS. Wii can tame the Wampa // by Jeff Jackowski You can follow me on Reader here.
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Coxisms – the Quotes of Dr. Perry Cox. Nice! Although I think I’d prefer one of Dr. Kelso.