February 2008
77 posts
i’m really fascinated by politics and upcoming election. and wondering which republican and democrat will end up being their parties’ nominee. i notice a lot of people caring about it here on the internet but in the real world i don’t see that with the people i know. but maybe that is just my county. ;) or state.
January 2008
72 posts
new header
yep. just made thru flickr/picnik but ehhh, i like. :) i need to redesign my site sometime too.
still feeling under the weather. no energy at all. sinus stuff zapped it all.
hubby, son, and i made a trip up to vancouver, wa today. bought a really nice wood splitter.
that’s all folks.
p.s. - took down twitter for now. it was having too many problems loading…again. ::sigh::
Allergen-Free Peanuts →
On July 23, 2007, the North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University announced that one of its scientists, Dr. Mohamed Ahmedna, had developed a process to make allergen-free peanuts. Initial testing showed a 100 percent inactivation of peanut allergens in whole roasted kernals, and human serums from severely allergic individuals showed no reaction when exposed to the processed...
“In the work ahead, we must be guided by the philosophy that made our nation...”
– State of the Union 2008
Ignore all facebook requests button | One click... →
sahil: not perfect but damn close.
oh i love this!!! ♥
linux
i really want a linux laptop. just for fun.
Two Women Die After Receiving Cervical Cancer... →
— bravefacari
yet another reason to be suspicious of vaccines.
waffles
we’re running really low on food so today i made waffles with soy milk and egg substitute. hehe. i was pleasantly surprised to discover they didn’t taste any different than regular waffles. :)
we’ve had this crummy head-chest cold go through our family. we all have it. by wyatt is the most miserable. :( i’m hoping he feels a bit better by this evening. he is supposed to...
“All blessings come with responsibilites - don’t pray for the first if you...”
– Nana Kate’s myspace profile
project 365
i guess i decided to stop posting all of my project 365 photos on tumblr. posting them to the tumblr 365 channel and flickr still. may post them here too when i feel like it, totally discretionary. :)
i’m so not feeling like doing project 365 these past few days. i’ve been keeping up, but barely. feeling kinda sick and low on energy and not at all creative. :(
“To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury, and...”
– William Henry Channing
the past few days (blog-mini)
the past several days have been full of socializing…birthday party, family feast, football games!! having a hard time remembering to take pictures for my 365 project but still managing to keep up somehow. i’ve had a ton of fun but felt pretty exhausted today. i think i’m ready for a quiet week. :)
Plan calls for killing sea lions at Bonneville Dam →
it’s about time!!
Bin Laden son wants to be peace activist →
Flickr: The Commons →
“You’re invited to help describe photographs in the Library of Congress’ collection on Flickr, by adding tags or leaving comments.”
“Our health care system makes no damned sense whatsoever. Not to go all pinko-commie, but with the markets about to go all Black Tuesday on us with the sub-prime and looming Alt-A mess, our never-ending adventure in Iraq sucking hundreds of billions of dollars, the boomers retiring, I simply don’t understand how reasonable and realistic people can assert that we can afford to pay triple what...
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and...”
– Dr. Suess - sunluvr
“I’ve seen friends and colleagues start blogs and then abandon them because...”
– David Karp
darn it
i had the best conversation with my 3 year old today while sitting in the car of the fred meyer parking lot. i thought about writing it down but was sure i could remember it so…nah.
of course i’ve forgotten it entirely!!! and am just left with the impression of the hilarity of the conversation. :)
Caloric restriction →
i think caloric restriction for increased lifespan and optimal health is fascinating. and i wonder if it really works.
boring photo
me: i took a pic of the pork we had for dinner.
hubby: for your project?
me: yeah, i mean, i didn't really have anything else to take a pic of.
hubby: oh.
me: why?
hubby: well it's pretty boring. i mean talk about a boring thing to take a picture of - some random pork.
me: what should i take a pic of then?
