December 2008
Two more New Year's resolutions
Volunteer at some local history place or another Charlotte Museum of History Museum of the New South Do something with my local history project. At least decide what to do with it. Get access to Duke Power archives. Contact library systems, museums that might have original sources.
Dec 31st
Somewhat freaky: 2% or 98% of Population?
lickystickypicky: Just follow these instructions, and answer the questions one at a time and as quickly as you can! Again, as quickly as you can but don’t advance until you’ve done each of them …. really. Now, scroll down (but not too fast, you might miss something). THINK of a number from 1 to 10 MULTIPLY that number by 9 If the number is a 2-digit number, ADD the digits together ...
Dec 31st
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cooking before 8am...
folkinz: today seems like it may be a baking day…so far… pancakes from scratch banana apple bread Ooh. Banana apple bread. Googling recipe now.
Dec 31st
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Dear Tumblrs,
shegoesbam: When I get too anxious and nervous, when my heart feels like it’s beating out of my chest, when I’m crying and keeled over in pain, when I am worried about the “what if’s” and the “maybe’s” and the “someday’s,” when I feel inadequate and unworthy and like a failure, when I get caught up in asking myself, Is everything going to be okay?, I know that all I have to do is trust the...
Dec 31st
New Year's TV Marathons →
Via The Daily What, how I’m going to be spending my New Year’s Eve (CSI) and Day (Bones) I should get a life.
Dec 31st
“If we absolutely can’t feel good about something we’re doing, then...”
– From Codependent No More
Dec 31st
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“[Bush] told ABC’s Charlie Gibson: “I don’t spend a lot of time really worrying...”
– Op-Ed Columnist - Add Up the Damage - NYTimes.com
Dec 31st
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Dec 30th
“There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness and death.”
– Fran Lebowitz
Dec 30th
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“I know the answer! The answer lies within the heart of all mankind! The answer...”
– Charles Schulz
Dec 30th
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Dec 30th
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I guess I woke up on the wrong side of the bed...
Why am I so angry today? Why am I taking every little snide remark from the public personally? I don’t usually care if they think I’m 100% the stupidest person they ever met, but today - well, today it all makes me pissed and I’m so mad I could hit someone. If what they say is true and “that other lady” helps them with “this”, tells them where their...
Dec 30th
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“Step 4: Refrain from consuming food.”
– Shouts & Murmurs: Looking Your Best: Humor: The New Yorker Via
Dec 30th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-21) →
Dec 29th
Dec 29th
New Year's resolutions
Finish what I’ve already started. Applies to knitting projects, books, recipe book project. Learn keyboard shortcuts for Google Reader. Learn keyboard shortcuts for Gmail.
Dec 29th
Dec 29th
Obama Attends Memorial Service For Grandmother →
I have been wondering if he was going to be able to make time for this.
Dec 24th
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Dec 24th
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ohserena: Yay, my laptop has arrived. Thought I changed it to be sent to my new address but thankfully the husband will drop it off at work for me so I won’t have to ride the bus with it and risk getting mugged. Now I can go back to being a tumblr addict. Color me jealous.
Dec 24th
Dec 24th
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WatchWatch
John Legend on A Colbert Christmas, even though it thinks it’s Bill O’Reilly.
Dec 24th
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Dec 24th
LOLCat Bible - You can has sayvur! w00t!
Oh hai, Jebus iz bornd 1 ‘Roun dis tiyem, Caesar Augustus wuz like, “I can has cenzus?”2 (‘Coz while Quirinius was Teh Boz of Syria, is invisible census!)3 And all teh doodz went home for teh saying, “I is heer!”4 So Joseph went from Naz’reth to Judeeah to Bethlehemm whar David wuz borned, ‘coz David wuz hiz graete-graete gran-daddie,5 An Mary went...
Dec 24th
Dec 23rd
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The Holidays Behind us - Figurine. Wouldn’t you know that this is the holiday song that’s stuck in my head …
Dec 23rd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-12-21) →
Dec 22nd
Two women who met at end of First World War still... →
I wish I had a friend like that.
Dec 21st
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The Way We Were: Life Magazine Photos Of Women In... →
Awesome nostalgia trip. On this one, Jezebel rules.
Dec 21st
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This year is coolest since 2000 →
Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 20th
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Dec 20th
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Search Google Images by type - This is really cool...
but would be even more so if the images found were Creative Commons licensed so I could actually, legally use them for something! New search-by-style options for Google Image Search”>New search-by-style options for Google Image Search from The Official Google Blog by A Googler Many of us use Google Image Search to find imagery of people, clip art for presentations, diagrams for...
Dec 20th
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Speedcubing with the Fridrich Method →
Dec 20th
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Dec 20th
Slavery, worse than ever →
Dec 20th