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Transformations

Posted in Cats, Knitting, Observations, Projects, tagged , on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

My favorite yoga teacher, Amy, is writing a dissertation on yoga and meditation and the mind. In class last Sunday she talked about recent research in memory and how the brain processes it. She is very excited about how this research dovetails with her own on how meditation affects the brain.
I like Amy’s approach to [...]

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ENOBLOGROLL

Posted in Blogroll, Observations, tagged on October 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »

A standard feature of most personal blogs a blogroll which is a list of the blogs that the author reads. I don’t have one. Not because I don’t read other blogs, but because I just read a few of the most popular knitting blogs.
But I have recently expanded my horizon a bit. Added to Wendy [...]

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Blog Action Day — Are We Poor?

Posted in Blog Action Day 2008, tagged on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Did you see this on some episode of some TV show? A little girl is standing in front of her private school in Beverly Hills, asking her newly divorced mom, “Are We Poor?” They are surrounded by chauffeur-driven cars that contain 9-year olds in designer shoes talking on iPhones. “Is that why I can’t get [...]

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The Week in Review

Posted in Knitting, Knitting Books, Sweaters, Yarn Stash, tagged , , on October 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

You didn’t ask, but it makes me just a bit melancholy to think about all those brokers that are broke. Can’t happen to a nicer bunch of folks in my humble opinion.
To take my mind off the financial news, I’ve had a busy week knitting. First I finished Mr Greenjeans. It’s blocked and buttoned and [...]

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