Poem: Twelve Facts About the Immigrants

Twelve Facts About the Immigrants: A Prose Poem by Carmine Sarracino, from The Idea of the Ordinary They were not Italiani, but rather Calabresi, Siciliani, Napolitani, Abruzzesi and would remain so until they died in places like Providence, Rhode Island…

DeborahJ’s Birthday

Happy Birthday deborahj!

More Patterns!

I updated my website with a few more cross-stitch patterns, including those queer pride motifs I started way back in October.

Cool Links/Account Stats Meme

This is so cool! Pictures of NASA’s Spirit Rover’s landing on Mars! (From apod) For equal time, epod_feed featured this fence eating tree today. And another neat thing: A History of Science (from Project Gutenberg)

Yadda Yadda Yadda

shadowkatt has been coughing and not feeling well today—she’s sound asleep right now. I couldn’t sleep last night and don’t have any energy today as a result—with more pain, of course. And a cough. So despite the fact that there…

Torani?

Someone I know was seeking a source for flavored liqueur/syrups for coffee and so on. I can’t for the life of me remember who it was, though. Ignore this if it wasn’t you 🙂 I heard a radio commercial today…

Poem: Any Prince to Any Princess

Any prince to any princess by Adrian Henri August is coming and the goose, I’m afraid, is getting fat. There have been no golden eggs for some months now. Straw has fallen well below market price despite my frantic spinning…

2003 Review

I did this last year, and it was interesting to go back and read it today. I think one of the things I like most about keeping a journal is the ability to review the past without quite as much…

Resolutions Revisited

virginiapostrel made mention of the Banished Words List. I’ve just finished reading the 2003 and 2004 lists and I did indeed laugh out loud.

For the Stitchers Among You

I have two WIPs that I’m extremely unlikely to ever work on again. Celtic Christmas is lovely, but I’m just not into stitching it for some reason. After seven years, I’m fairly confident that I’m not going to get in…

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