Monthly Archives: October 2008

Socktoberfest kommt zu Ende

Posted on 31 October 2008 at 10:55 am by Stephanie

*Socktoberfest comes to an end; — sorry! I just had German class, not to mention a quick glance at die Straße zum Sozialismus before there was English text. The Socktober spoils. Hey! I finished a sock! And worked on a … Continue reading →

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Lost my voice.

Posted on 30 October 2008 at 6:57 pm by Stephanie

I have lost my voice. No, not literally. My vocal cords are still somewhat functional as usual. But lately I’ve been a shadow of myself, and I am not sure if that’s a good thing or a bad thing. Am … Continue reading →

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Thoreau and Climatology

Posted on 29 October 2008 at 7:50 am by Stephanie

Thoreau’s botany notes are being used to study the way plants have changed their habits over the last hundred years. So cool.

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No on Prop. 8

Posted on 28 October 2008 at 10:36 am by Stephanie

I think this is fairly important. I don’t think I have (m)any Californian readers, but if you’re from California—please vote no on proposition 8. (And the one about parental notification for abortion. That’s a no too.) At Green Bean Dreams, … Continue reading →

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Did I ever mention that it’s Socktoberfest?

Posted on 25 October 2008 at 4:43 pm by Stephanie

Because I’ve been working on two socks, actually. And they’re both Mystery Socks, so I’m going to cut it here so those that don’t want to be spoiled won’t be.

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Uhhh…

Posted on 22 October 2008 at 7:13 am by Stephanie

On number 5, If no yarn sold in the next year nobody would be without a project. Uh. Yes I would. At least I never bought yarn from you. But my LYSs better not close.

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Hey look, it’s knitting

Posted on 21 October 2008 at 9:28 pm by Stephanie

It’s been nearly a week since I posted and no one’s screaming yet? Whoa. It is REALLY easy to give this up when the inspiration isn’t striking, I guess. Maybe not inspiration, exactly, but energy. I need to find my … Continue reading →

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A fashion-less post

Posted on 15 October 2008 at 10:08 pm by Stephanie

Recently I sent Rebee an e-mail with some blog topic ideas because I have too many bouncing around my head. (Tired of hearing about Rebee yet? Huh are ya? Well too bad! You should see her latest post; I’m planning … Continue reading →

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Make sure you are awake.

Posted on 14 October 2008 at 8:28 pm by Stephanie

A new Gmail tool thing: Making sure your brain is functioning enough to not regret sending that late-night e-mail.

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