Something I just have to make for my brother: a knit Transformers logo (via Zakka Life, by way of Craft)
Monthly Archives: June 2008
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Comfortable?
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The first CSA pickup
This week was our first CSA pickup. We got all sorts of fun goodies: lettuce (4 heads of different varieties), kale, strawberries, radishes, sugar snap peas, green onions, and garlic scapes.
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The Longest Day…
Last Friday was Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year. Amongst our many activities for the day, E and I took the bus to Minnehaha Park (a 6-minute bus ride and about 5 blocks to walk, total), and spent … Continue reading
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A preview…
Here is a sample, a preview if you will, of the photos I took on Summer Solstice, during our trip to Minnehaha park. Many more to come. By the end of the week, I hope. It takes quite a while … Continue reading
Link Dump
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these link dump posts. But it’s gotten to the point where I have so many tabs open in Firefox that I can barely get anything else done. So, without further do, … Continue reading
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Morning Visitor
This morning, my darling wife went out back to water the lawn. While she was clearing some branches, Mister Brown and I were watching her from the living room window. She stopped for a moment and I saw a dragonfly … Continue reading
Beans, beans, nothing but beans…
My recipe for crockpot cider-baked beans, if you can call these basic guidelines a recipe. I’m just not a big recipe writer, mainly because I never cook things the same way twice. And I don’t usually pay much attention to … Continue reading
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Shopping for a new D20
Here’s a glas D20 from ancient Rome, at Christie’s. It’s only $18,000. At that price, why not buy two? (via Boing Boing)
To read…
Cory Doctorow has a free downloadable version of the IDW comic collection “Cory Doctorow’s Futuristic Tales of the Here and Now” uploaded to the Internet Archive. He has it in both PDF and CBZ format. I’m putting the PDF on … Continue reading