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Immoderately Pleased

Sat 29 December 2007 at 23:10 | Comments (6) | About Me

I have a confession to make. Over the past couple of years, I have been spending more and more time...

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Abi's Wishlist

Sun 1 January 2006 at 00:00 | Comments (1 - closed) | About Me

As usual when I try to make these sorts of lists, I find myself overwhelmed by how little I actually...

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BOING

Wed 21 December 2005 at 20:58 | Comments (3) | About Me

So I'm finally off work until Christmas, just in time to meet up with a friend from my accountancy days,...

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The Nature of Photography (and the photography of nature)

Tue 20 December 2005 at 21:19 | Comments (0) | About Me, Edinburgh, a love letter, Photography

Due to a combination of factors (longer lunchtime walks, better camera phone, encouragement by commenters), I've been taking a lot...

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Degrees of feminism

Fri 25 November 2005 at 20:11 | Comments (0) | About Me

I was recently reading a conversation online between some very committed Democrats and some very committed Republicans. Like many of...

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Booktag

Sat 4 June 2005 at 11:43 | Comments (2) | About Me

Rick Horowitz at Unspun "tagged" me with a questionnaire about books. He thought it would get me blogging again. The...

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4-hour Flu?

Tue 2 November 2004 at 11:31 | Comments off | About Me

You've heard of 24-hour flu. But these are modern times; everything is speeding up. No one has time to do things slowly. And, apparently, flu viruses have caught up to the trend.

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On walking with a cane

Fri 9 January 2004 at 23:32 | Comments (1 - closed) | About Me

I've been using a walking stick for just under three months now. It's a silver(tone) handled, black wood cane, almost classy enough to be an affectation. Martin and Alex gave it to me, when my attempts to buy one off of ebay were failing.

I knew that to get a stick would be to join a subculture I hadn't been a member of before. I'll call us the Tripods.

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Bookbinding (old)

Sat 2 March 2002 at 23:46 | Comments (8 - closed) | About Me

This is old news - for my current bookbinding work see the Bookweb Since Christmas, I have been learning about...

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