29
Jan
I just finished cataloging last week’s weekly poetry project for LibriVox. We did Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll and this brought in a record number of readers - we ended up with 34 versions! That makes almost a full hour, and yes, I do have it memorized now. We got some really wonderful […]
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27
Jan
I’ve only just rediscovered knitting. You see, I learned how in college but I never did much with it or moved beyond the most basic knitting and purling on straight needles. But now, inspired by the large community of knitters over at LibriVox, I’ve started again and I’m addicted.
My first project after taking […]
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24
Jan
Alrighty, I’ve taken the plunge and am converting my whole website into WordPress. I enjoyed making my old green site for my web development class but I’m not just intuitively skilled at visual design like some people are. So I found a lovely theme that is simple and clean and I’m moving everything […]
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01
Jan
Book review of:
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Communists: A Novel
by Gideon Defoe
This is the third in Defoe’s highly entertaining “Pirates! In an Adventure with …” series, the first two adventures being with Scientists and Ahab. These books tell of the Pirate Captain and his crew (the albino pirate, the pirate who used to […]
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