“Fear leads to anger; anger leads to hate; hate leads to suffering.” – Yoda A couple of things in my life have put me into a contemplative stance on the concept of strong emotion, and especially negative strong emotion. Besides … Continue reading →
One thing I like about the Internet is that it helps get more ideas to more people. But on the other hand, information being so readily available means that some of it washes right over and doesn’t stick. Still, it … Continue reading →
It’s Friday, hooray hooray! Not that my job is taxing or strenuous or even requires me to wear shoes, but I do love my flopping out at home time. ^___^ Oh, and if anyone was interested on further discussion on … Continue reading →
Today is apparently one of those days where my brain is running in circles. There’s no reason for it; I’m not dwelling on anything. I just can’t seem to think in a straight line, which is… unfortunate. I’m not even … Continue reading →
Trying to think with a teething toddler around is akin to walking a tightrope as people shoot at you. There’s nowhere to go, your performance is compromised, and you don’t really get a choice in the matter – joy! And … Continue reading →
Anyone have any suggestions for tension headaches? Y’know, besides ‘cut your hair’, or ‘use the computer less’ – I’m trying to avoid those two if I can humanly help it! Things I’m trying include: Water (I drink 3-4 liters a … Continue reading →
Hrmph scientests, hrmph. Why couldn’t you have rolled out this news last week?! Crossing your arms ‘relieves hand pain’ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-13452457 I say last week, as there was more pain. Today is more dizzy, ha ha, so trying to sit here … Continue reading →
Something that I rather enjoy doing and don’t do enough is sit down, take a random item, and try to figure out what all the ingredients are. It’s not as much fun with UK food products, ’cause they use clear … Continue reading →
Another day, another whirl of madcap non-gaiety – rapture. Also, how the heck did I manage to spell gaiety right the first time?! Anyways… I’m guessing that with spring in the air, we’ve got the newest wave of cooking-related blogs … Continue reading →
I’m sitting here grinning at a square piece of paper. It’s the tag-end of some stationary cube, and there’s one thing that immediately comes to mind – making a fortune-teller. It’s about the only bit of origami I can do … Continue reading →