I finished A Memory of Light yesterday.

I'm off work today, and don't want to give my time to writing a review right now, but I did want to mark the moment.

Today is the ninth anniversary of my LiveJournal. Almost a decade has passed since I typed my first post here (well, okay, I created it on the 26th, but it seems that my first post was at 2:30 am on the 27th ... I can only assume that I was busy selecting a theme ( Read more... )

I liked both the song and the video for this. My dear husband shared it with me, and I'm passing it on:

Also, I liked some of these:
101 Easy Ways to Make The World A Better PlaceMore people doing #4 would definitely make my world a better place ( Read more... )

Yes, I'm late getting Christmas presents to my co-workers. But they're done now. Just gotta get 'em delivered ( Read more... )

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I'm really proud of this. It's the first thing I've ever crocheted using a pattern.

( Crocheted bag )

My second project, linked below, is a scarf. It's to be a thank-you gift for my MiL, since she actually showed me the double crochet stitch that I used, and gave me part of the yarn (Caron's Perfect Match, if anyone is curious). It's actually cream, but such is the picture quality with a cell phone camera ( Read more... )

As of this past December, thanks to my co-worker, I have a new hobby: crochet ( Read more... )

On Monday, I made stew ( Read more... )

Meemle. Sounds rather like a fantasy creature, I think, perhaps one that serves some sort of aquatic librarian role: The little silvery-green meemle stuck its head up out of the water, blinking at the sun . . . Really, though, it's that I was tired of writing "yet another meme," so I decided to call it a meemle. Maybe a small one could be Mini- ( Read more... )