Monthly Archives: March 2017

if you give a kid a sandwich

Posted on March 22, 2017 by dichroic

There’s a Facebook meme going around lately that’s bugging me. It says “I don’t want to feed hungry children so they’ll do better in school. I just want to feed them because they’re hungry.” I think it’s supposed to show … Continue reading →

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birthday and Objects, Finished and Otherwise

Posted on March 12, 2017 by dichroic

My birthday Friday was good but unremarkable. At work, I started doing some actual useful things and joined a small weightlifting class in the gym that was actually pretty good. In the evening there was the monthly Chardon-knitting (which is … Continue reading →

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upcoming

Posted on March 4, 2017 by dichroic

Gonna be a hell of a week. This morning Ted left for Taiwan. Tomorrow I’ll be volunteering at my local yarn shop all day – last day of the Rose City Yarn Crawl. Monday I start the new job. Friday … Continue reading →

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Aaronovitch and Anglophilia

Posted on March 4, 2017 by dichroic

After reading the latest of Ben Aaronovitch’s Peter Grant books, The Hanging, Tree, I started over from the beginning of the series to refresh my memory of the details, and also because it got me thinking. In this series, which … Continue reading →

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