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some pictures
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LibraryThing
I've spent the past few days having a great time with LibraryThing. Entered about half my books--the ones I already had in a database that I could just import en masse.
So far, I have:
- one book in common with Thomas Jefferson (Canterbury Tales).
- 24 books that only one other person has (all different people though).
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Just messing around... I have one of those CDRW "Lightscribe" drives that lets you burn pictures onto special discs. I made this label to put on the Marie Antoinette movie soundtrack:
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This quiz is awesome. I got it from chryst.
1. Go here
2. Put in Username: nycareers Password: landmark3. Take their "Career Matchmaker" questions ( Read more... ) -
inspiration? discouragement?
Sometimes I'm really pleased with myself and the crafty things I do. Other times, I find sites like this:
http://www.curiousgood.com/
and I kind of want to just... give up. Nihil novum sub solis? Always room at the top? I dunno. -
email from my dad
Yo Christen -
The animal behavior psychologist I told you about is Dr. Veronica Schwartz (aka Dr. Cookie).
You can check her our at http://www.dr-cookie.com. Look at the "Dear Dr. Cookie" letters...they can be pretty funny.
I do not know if she ever answered the dog vs cat furry prey question we were discussing the other day. Regardless, ( Read more... ) -
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Finished: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Finished: Twilight and New Moon by Stephenie Meyers
Finished: Mason Dixon Knitting by Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne
Finished: Series of Unfortunate Events #13: The End by Lemony Snicket
Gave up on: Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne
Reading: Craft of Lace Knitting by Barbara Walker
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I heard about this on Daily Candy, and hope to do this on Saturday:
Counter Culture Festival
What: Bands, beer, and a freak show; plus artwork, comics, and indie fashion for sale.
Why: Step up to the counter.
When: Sat., 4 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Dr. Dremo’s Taphouse, 2001 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington (703-244-0567)
Event's Myspace page lists artists:velvet goldmine
Watched Velvet Goldmine last night on DVD.
I don't get it. Ziggy Stardust married Blondie and had an affair with Kurt Cobain? I'm confused. And why was Marilyn Manson in it?
