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New crafting blog
It has been a long, long time since I actually posted here, and now I am only doing so to make y'all aware of my new crafting blog, http://seesawyer.wordpress.com/. I'll use it to talk about and post pictures of all the sewing, knitting, crocheting, tatting, and whatnot that I am up to. If you like pretty pictures of textiles or how-tos and ( Read more... ) -
Corn bread muffins, with variations
I made delicious muffins today and am here to share the love ^.^
I started from my mother's corn bread muffin recipe:( base recipe ) -
2010!
Happy new year! I wish you all health, prosperity and joy for the coming year!
My resolutions: be a better grad student. Love even more. -
Suddenly the world
As of Friday, I am dating my best friend and the most amazing human being I know. I love the world more than ever ^_^
PSA: I will be internetless until the 28th. Happy [Your Favorite Winter Holiday] to all! -
Partial list
Before today is over, I feel moved to comment on the occasion. I have no higher being to thank so I want to thank you, all of you, including in this the ones I am grateful for who don't read this as well as those who do. I love you all, from the bottom of my heart. I am intensely, and at least today actively, grateful for the parts you have played ( Read more... ) -
such a perfect grace
This Sunday afternoon I and another one were sitting in the park--the Ohlone greenway by the BART, where there is a rope jungle gym. This beast is approximately double human height, cubic, tesselated with good strong rope tracing truncated octahedra. Recently, it acquired four-coloring on the vertices in duct tape: red, yellow, green blue. I and ( Read more... ) -
Things I want to try
Houfemate Sterling and I decided to make soup for dinner, and are working more-or-less off a recipe, but adding and subtracting things according to the box'o'veggies we have. This gives me an idea: invite a half-dozen people over. Tell each to bring enough calories to feed himself in "something you would enjoy in soup." Tell them not to discuss ( Read more... ) -
Poem
If you don't yet follow exceptindreams, read this: http://exceptindreams.livejournal.com/164942.html -
Landmark
Today I had my first-ever proper adviser meeting! I am a lot less worried about this grad school thing than I have been at times recently. Group meetings are very informal and friendly, and when I showed my adviser my preliminary efforts his response was both helpful and indicative that I am on the right track and thinking the right way. Between ( Read more... ) -
It just takes some time
Notekeeping on delicious lunch I just made ( Read more... )