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Monthly Archives: March 2008
birthday present!
Yay! The new Knitty is out! Also I just got back from a very pleasant dinner with my Taiwanese coworkers, actually for someone else’s birthday. None of which should be taken to mean that I don’t appreciate the things I’ve … Continue reading
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spring again on the canal
On Sunday I rowed as a substitute with my old crew in the quad. I have no words to describe the feeling of rightness in fatigued muscles and blistered fingers. Better, I was on the canal in March. The daffodils … Continue reading
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what I’m singing
I know this from Archie Fisher’s Sunsets We’ve Galloped Into, but apparently it was written by Kieran Goss. All That You Ask Kieran Goss All that you ask me is that I remember That I remember what we’ve been through … Continue reading
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That was nice – I opened my email to find several birthday messages. They were all from people in the US, which means they actually thought ahead to post a day early so I would see them first thing on … Continue reading
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weekend halftime report
Verdict on the weekend: pretty good so far. On Friday, one of the managers took me and the other people visiting from Taiwan out for Thai food. After that, a few of us went to a piano bar, where someon … Continue reading
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Alma Alexander: Virtual Blog Tour
With the second book of her Worldweavers series, Spellspam, set for release on Tuesday, Alma Alexander has embarked on a Virtual Blog Tour. Today, she’s visiting at Dichroic Reflections (and probably lots of other places – one major advantage of … Continue reading
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Names
One thing that’s been bugging me during the during Presidential campaign is the constant refrain of “Hilary and Obama”. Women have historically been referred to by their first names while men are called by their last, as a relic of … Continue reading
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on marriage: an unlikely juxtaposition
Mechaieh mentioned the other day that the penultimate chapter of Hardy’s Far From the Madding Crowd contains one of the loveliest descriptions of marriage in all literature. I think she must have meant this passage: He accompanied her up the … Continue reading
*sigh*
This was really pretty much not a good day, all through. First, I went to put on the jeans I bought Sunday, with a crisp white shirt that would have been fabulous against their darkness, only to find out the … Continue reading
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rooming with the Rock
Rudder may need to get his own room when he gets to town. I’m pretty much spread out all over this one. I’ve done something I hardly ever do in hotel rooms: unpacked. Then again, I hardly ever stay in … Continue reading
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