I was going to ask, “This is news to whom?” Then I realized that it’s perfectly likely that people who aren’t fat really don’t realize how much size discrimination there is, while it’s impossible for the rest of us to…
WordPress Upgrade Woes
Ack! I upgraded to the latest version of WordPress (2.5) yesterday, and now one of my favorite plug-ins (Now Reading) isn’t working! You can see the books I’m reading at the moment over there in the sidebar, and I can…
Book Joy! And Stuff
I’m so tickled! In the last two weeks, I’ve found not one, but two books that Sam and I have wanted for ages at good prices on eBay! First, I’ve been looking for Seeing Red: The Rapture of Redheads by…
Friday Links
It was a nice, boring day, which means I don’t have much to talk about. Happily, other people do. Open Relationships: What the World Already Has is a very good post over at Huffington by Jenny Block. I hope to…
Date Night Happiness
My sweetie had to run a bunch of errands before he got home last night, which shortened our date a bit. Groceries were needful, though. We had some delicious deli-style sandwiches after he got home, so there wasn’t a kitchen…
SBQ: Print it out or stitch from screen?
This week’s Stitching Bloggers’ Question is: When you stitch a pattern that you have downloaded do you print out the pattern or do you stitch directly from your computer screen? I don’t remember actually stitching any of the many patterns…
Special Request to Fibrant Living Listeners
Edit: THANKS TO KATIE, we found backups of the podcast files we were missing. Thank you, Katie! This is Sam. I am the producer of the Fibrant Living podcast that Cynthia writes and records. The lack of download links on…
Mah tahred hurts
Read it phonetically. When I’m really tired, I fall back into the Alabama accent. Made it to my appointment this morning. Made it to Katie’s appointment on the other side of the world. Then the car wouldn’t crank. In fact,…
Another One Down
I finished up week 3 of the semester, which means that we’re almost at the halfway point. I really, really want to get done with both classes this semester. I’ve had to drop the management class twice in the past,…
FMS at PostSecret
Did anyone else see this at PostSecret today? I was made aware of it by a post to the LiveJournal Fibromyalgia community. Reactions there are fairly negative because so many of us have had bad experiences with people who think…