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Which makes me extremely lame. However, the show has become less interesting to me since: I am not in the market for a new pet. For like, the next decade or so. Many of the groups I enjoyed visiting were not present. Of the… Continue Reading “I Went to the Chicagoland Pet Expo and Didn’t Take Any Pictures”
Today was the big Blanket Day for my chapter of Project Linus. I brought eight (modeled by Gibbs, who wouldn’t get off the couch): On the far left is three panels of fleeces, sewn together before I picked it up to crochet the edges.… Continue Reading “Blankets 20 – 27”
When I was a kid, Dallas was my favorite show. Favorite. Han Solo may have been my first love, but Bobby Ewing was the first, “I am going to marry a guy just like that.” Like many people, (seriously, I checked the stats on the… Continue Reading “Dallas”
Book 8 – The Great Workplace: How to Build It, How to Keep It and Why It Matters, by Michael Burchell and Jennifer Robin The are the people that do the Forbes’ Great Places to Work lists. The main theme is that if your people… Continue Reading “Lots of Books I Haven’t Logged Yet”
I forget where I first heard of Adopt-a- Classroom, but the premise was very familiar: Teachers spend a lot of their own money for stuff needed in the classroom. School budgets are tight, parents can’t always afford supplies and teachers want the best for their… Continue Reading “New Favorite Charity – Adopt a Classroom”
The idea for staying in town was that there are plenty of walkable places to go, so as to eliminate the need for a rental car. First, we have the Hulihe’e Palace (run by the Daughters of Hawaii): Pictures are not allowed inside,… Continue Reading “Around Kona”