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German murder mystery
I've been practicing my German, because there's an app for that and I wanted to see how much I remembered from school (answer: practically nothing). At first it was nothing out of the ordinary: basic vocabulary and grammar, simple sentences like "the plate is on the table" and "the three dogs follow the four cats". Then I got to the medical unit, ( Read more... ) -
Flower crown
I finished my flower crown! I actually finished it some time ago, but forgot to post. I also showed my cousins how to make the flowers and helped them make their own crowns. For theirs, we used artificial flowers as well, because we figured it would be faster (the girls ended up being quite content to sit for hours, and eager to come back the next ( Read more... ) -
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My dad showed most of the extended family how to pick locks. My five-year-old nephew successfully opened a padlock. He doesn't understand how locks work or what he's doing, but he can pick them ( Read more... ) -
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Yay!
They've finally released the soundtrack to "The Muppet Movie" in MP3 format! This is the highlight of my day. -
Learning new things
I took a lock picking class. Now I want a moat. With sharks. Locks are a joke. At first you think, "Oh, these are super simple practice locks. Real locks are harder." But no. The first three are super simple. The next three are padlock and front door locks, and I still got them open in under a minute. It's a surprise the first time. You just wiggle ( Read more... ) -
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Wow. It's been a long time since I posted. I keep meaning to post, but then I get distracted ( Read more... ) -
Health update
I'm alive. I hurt ( Read more... ) -
More surgery stuff
Last Monday, I had an ultrasound to see if there's been any change. This Monday, I called the doctor's office to see if they had received the results, since I usually hear within a few days, and one time it took longer it turned out they hadn't received the results (radiologist's office swore it had been sent, doctor never saw it). The person I ( Read more... )
