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Archive for June, 2006 - סיון / תמוז תשס"ו

tuesday’s tool…

By penny • June 20, 2006 - כ"ה סיון תשס"ו • Category: tools

I present to you my active library card collection.

So many things are available to you at a library. Lots of great expensive (and/or out of print) books, e-books, access to publications you love but for many reasons do not subscribe to.
Many things you do not need a library card for. (Such as wifi access). [...]



reading trees

By penny • June 19, 2006 - כ"ד סיון תשס"ו • Category: books, create

I did a LOT of reading this past week. I didn’t start Dune again, nor choose my 500+ book to read but I did finish quite a few other things… I wonder how many trees 1264 pages are… In reality I have finished a bit more, but I am tired and unable to write about [...]



breaking things (as always)

By penny • June 18, 2006 - כ"ג סיון תשס"ו • Category: misc

I broke my progress meter and don’t have the time now to fix all the css. deal. damselfly has done a great job with this and it’s my bizarre css that is causing it to break.
and our AC will not be fixed for three more weeks. ugg!
oh and i ripped the jaywalker back to [...]



Crazy Friday

By penny • June 16, 2006 - כ"א סיון תשס"ו • Category: create

Fridays are always crazy days. Life has been very busy but good this week. May I not screw things up and it continue to be good.
1) gnome is looking for some talented women. personally i don’t like gnome or KDE [i'm a plain & simple kinda gal]. but this looks like an AWESOME opportunity (look [...]



links for 2006-06-15

By penny • June 15, 2006 - כ' סיון תשס"ו • Category: misc

Spindlicity-an online magazine for handspinners
(tags: yarn spinning)

FitDay - Online Diet & Fitness Manager
(tags: food health journal active)



a rose by any other name …

By penny • June 14, 2006 - י"ט סיון תשס"ו • Category: misc

I realized something.
I have too many names but each “identity” is used at a specific time and location.
… on the web i’m mostly peninah (though i find everyone else chooses how they want to spell it in english. which is amusing. i’m very picky. my middle name has an E on the end. I’m very [...]