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Archive for January 22, 2006 - כ"ג טבת תשס"ו

i’m in trouble

By penny • January 22, 2006 - כ"ג טבת תשס"ו • Category: travel

When she’s not drawing amazing things, L posts about awesome new moleskines planners .. (she sells them too)
advantages : the 18 month runs through all of ‘07 .. (apparently through 06 Jan 08)
disadvantages : all 18 months are “soft covered”
Now to see if I can wait patiently until 26 June 06 …
Well, at [...]



links for 2006-01-22

By penny • January 22, 2006 - כ"ג טבת תשס"ו • Category: misc

ThankyouSteve.com: Welcome
(tags: mac)

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(tags: fun geek shop)



(recent read) quicksilver

By penny • January 22, 2006 - כ"ג טבת תשס"ו • Category: books

Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson.
Yes. I finished it. The last third went much quicker and tied in the first two parts. I think I will look for The Confusion but will not rush out to do so.



(recent read) the girl who heard dragons

By penny • January 22, 2006 - כ"ג טבת תשס"ו • Category: books

The Girl who Heard Dragons by Anne McCaffrey
I’m embarassed that I hadn’t read any of her works until now. Ok, I’m not embarassed. I used to categorize myself as pure sci-fi and not fantasy.
This was amazing. I loved all the stories and how I had a chance to learn about Ms McCaffrey’s various works [...]