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Archive for May, 2007 - אייר / סיון תשס"ז

montréal .. first notes.

By penny • May 31, 2007 - ט"ו סיון תשס"ז • Category: travel

I’m not quite sure what to write about Montréal. We didn’t have much time there exploring but focused more on recharging, relaxing, and spending some time together.. something that we don’t get to do often.



some knitting here, some knitting there…

By penny • May 30, 2007 - י"ד סיון תשס"ז • Category: create

This will be a short post. Two reasons.. one it’s late. two it’s late and we just came home from seeing my inlaws and my mother-in-law brought me back two knitting/crochet/tat books from her recent trip to budapest. they look fascinating and i’m going to have to try to translate them which will be amusing [...]



recent reading…

By penny • May 30, 2007 - י"ד סיון תשס"ז • Category: books

I didn’t finish that much despite the long holiday. Much of my time was spent catching up on sleep.
The Steam Magnate by Dana Copithorne
I finished this in Montrèal, not realizing I was reading a Canadian writing in Canada. That made me happy. This was a random pic off the library “new sci fi & fantasy” [...]



found

By penny • May 30, 2007 - י"ד סיון תשס"ז • Category: books

found the library card. it was in the pocket of what i wore last tuesday. whew! (since I know you were all waiting with bated breath about the fate of my library card). *sigh* posts are currently being drafted.. hopefully they’ll get up tonight.



missing card

By penny • May 29, 2007 - י"ג סיון תשס"ז • Category: books

my beloved nypl card is missing. i’m pretty sure it’s somewhere in the apartment but i’m not sure where — i was incredibly tired on Tuesday and had several bags so it could have gone almost anywhere but where it should have. i recall using the card to check books out Tuesday before the dentist. [...]



posting to resume soon

By penny • May 29, 2007 - י"ג סיון תשס"ז • Category: misc

I just have had a ton to do today. I don’t want to loose all this good feeling by stressing about a silly post or three. I want to write them out proper and be proud of them. for this week anyway. We’re all good here, wishing we were still on a mini break. We’re [...]