Monthly Archives: December 2006

Wild Science

I’ve been keeping an eye on Scott Eric Kaufman’s meme experiment. It seems it took on legs: Posts that contain "Acephalous" Meme per day for the last 30 days.Get your own chart! While you can see a huge spike of … Continue reading

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Motherless Daughters

This will be the 12th Christmas since my mother passed. Although I miss her keenly throughout the year, the first holidays were brutal. One of the ways I cope is to embrace some of the traditions I miss so much … Continue reading

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Emergence

I’ve been quiet here lately. I’ve been busy, though – reading: Once I digested what I read, I started writing: I had some awesome editors for the project, but it meant more revisions: At the end of the day, though, … Continue reading

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Breaking Down

Our washer and dryer recently broke, necessitating replacement. For most people, this wouldn’t be a big deal – they’d go out, buy what they needed or wanted and be done with it. However, the entry to our basement is narrower … Continue reading

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Easing Down the Road

I’ve previously written about the Road Home program, a $7.5-billion housing program established by Congress this year. Prior to the elections, just 22 people had received access to funds to begin rebuilding. Today’s NYT has an update on the program: … Continue reading

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