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emme-age!
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Today i made soap with the new set-up in the laundry room... and of course i had to make a documentary of it!
Click image for a wee ferret's photo-essay:
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Someone more eloquent than me can probly say this better, but...
So, it's Independence Day in the USA. And what am i supposed to be celebrating? My freedom? Ohsure, we aren't under some European regime anymore but us reg'lar folks are most certainly being oppressed by a regime known as our own Government. And Ohsure, i know we are more free than most countries out there, but it feels a bit hypocritical of us to ( Read more... ) -
Maker Faire in Sound Bites because Exhausted.
So! Maker Faire! Packed up kids and W and drove to Raleigh State Fairgrounds. Had no clue where to turn in, turned in Mostly randomly. Drove around looking lost. Stumbled on a loverly parking spot even with a bit a shade right at Gate 1. Walked in looking lost. Wandered around the i guess flea market booths. Finally stumbled on building with big ( Read more... ) -
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Went to unmold the soap i made the other day and it totally stuck to the mold and got torn up pretty horribly. Might be able to salvage a couple of bars from a 2lb batch, but most of it is stuff i'd not show outside my own personal soap dish ( Read more... ) -
*sniffles*
Well, the Transition Ceremony went fabulously, Benjamin survived, and many many pictures were taken, but this is by far my favorite. I might get around to uploading the rest of them but this one i had to share straightaway ^_^
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Finally pushed myself into making soap today. Aside from the funk my brain has been in lately1, the never-ending thunderstorm we had the 27th of May really made a mess of the basement and i had to do at least two rounds of getting it ready for actually making soap ( Read more... ) -
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Back on May 11, i posted about the cardinal couple who had built a nest outside my window and laid eggs and Momma Bird was doing a good job of taking care of the eggs and Poppa Bird was taking good care of Momma Bird and i was gleeful 'cause there was going to be Baby Birds ( Read more... ) -
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Because these things make me giggle, i give you the latest "transcription" of a voicemail message by Google Voice from Some Telemarketer Or Another (Caller ID said "Canada Call" which makes me giggle even harder ;D):
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Yay, Spring Time! :D
So, there’s this nandina bush outside next to the window where my desk is.. and the other day I saw a male cardinal showing Extreme Interest in it & at first I thought he was just pondering the last remaning berries on the bush, but then I saw he had twigs in his beak and I thought to myself, NEST! And sure enough, the female showed up soon after ( Read more... )