Monthly Archives: October 2008

Inspiration

Posted on 13 October 2008 at 9:11 pm by Stephanie

(Hey! I have a finished cowl as of today [as in, today it's dry from blocking]! Hopefully tomorrow will have more light/time and I can get some decent pictures. Until then I’ll keep on knitting. I have socks and a … Continue reading →

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Food security: open letter to the candidates

Posted on 12 October 2008 at 1:01 pm by Stephanie

Finally trying to go over the NYTimes.com headlines of the last few days, I find that today is “The Food Issue”, and that Michael Pollan, hero of the food security movement, wrote an open letter to the presidential candidates.

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Sarah Palin in 4 minutes

Posted on 11 October 2008 at 7:10 pm by Stephanie

Why don’t I watch more making-fun-of-politics videos? They’re so crazy funny. Even when they’re telling us the horrifying truth.

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Sustainability education

Posted on 11 October 2008 at 2:14 pm by Stephanie

As a student, I thought this month’s APLS blog carnival topic about education would be right up my alley—more so than the other carnival topics that I haven’t participated in. And I should participate—after all, it was partly my input … Continue reading →

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Palin abused authority

Posted on 10 October 2008 at 6:56 pm by Stephanie

You know, I wasn’t really OUTRAGED about Sarah Palin as VP. Now I am.

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Friday

Posted on 10 October 2008 at 4:06 pm by Stephanie

You know what? Friday evenings aren’t half bad. Not at all.

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Can’t talk

Posted on 9 October 2008 at 11:33 am by Stephanie

Must type. Have two papers due tomorrow. One 3,000 words (what, 12 pages, double-spaced? oh yeah, I can take it), one about 2 pages double spaced in German. Ohhhh yeah. Also, I have 7 drafts of different ideas of blog … Continue reading →

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Fear powers markets

Posted on 8 October 2008 at 1:40 pm by Stephanie

Didn’t I just recently say that the stock market was just a reflection of psychology? NYTimes.com agrees.

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Lost: 1 Focus. If found please return.

Posted on 8 October 2008 at 11:25 am by Stephanie

Have I disappeared for a few days? My resolution to blog every day from September through the end of November is obviously shot. And I don’t really mind. I’m glad to blog every day when I have the inspiration (and, … Continue reading →

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