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Comment on A Pinner’s Manifesto by Tiffany

Tiffany — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:49:24 +0000

I originally saw this on Pintrest, pinned it and then decided to search your actual blog.
I try so hard to make getting in shape and weight loss about eating better, working hard, and wanting to be still be flexible and nimble enough when I’m eighty to outpace the dogs I will eventually have. But when I see the ‘thinspiration’ I have to convince myself it’s the workout ‘ideas’ and not the almost skinny-minnie-ness of it all.

Comment on Homework and new textbooks by Maurizio

Maurizio — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:23 +0000

Brunch at my place in Davis tomorrow

Comment on A Pinner’s Manifesto by Geri

Geri — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:53:58 +0000

I had similar concerns with Pinterest which I also wrote up in a blogpost. It’s really wonderful to find there are others out there also thinking, and writing and challenging this stuff.

Comment on Knitty Deep Fall 2011 by Looking back at stuff we’ve done « ritsukurimono

Looking back at stuff we’ve done « ritsukurimono — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 06:03:43 +0000

[...] Knitty Deep Fall 2011 surprises have been posted! I updated my review post here with my opinions about the new patterns. I was underwhelmed, particularly because it was otherwise [...]

Comment on I fear I’ve made a terrible mistake by Tameka L. Coleman

Tameka L. Coleman — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 06:44:29 +0000

The are fur realz (see what I did there?) winter boots. Cute is kind of a pipe dream anyway.

Comment on Cats Vs. Wardrobe by ritsukurimono

ritsukurimono — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:55:35 +0000

Yep, it’s like realizing you’ve had broccoli stuck in your teeth the entire day.

Did other people not notice? They must have noticed, it's like an entire tree took root in my canines. But nobody told me, uggggh!

Comment on Cats Vs. Wardrobe by ritsukurimono

ritsukurimono — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:53:08 +0000

I’ve thrown out WIPs that I couldn’t stand to look at any longer, so I’m not sure I’m coming out ahead in the end, really.

Comment on Cats Vs. Wardrobe by ritsukurimono

ritsukurimono — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:52:10 +0000

I have a small mountain of minor mending to do before winter hits, too! The only reason this got fixed so quickly is that it’s my favorite office sweater.

Ugh, let’s persevere together. ;_;

Comment on Cats Vs. Wardrobe by Jacki

Jacki — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:40:25 +0000

Yep… I don’t mend, I just toss (for storebought things). It seems to wasteful, so maybe I’ll give it a shot sometime! It’s always so disappointing to wear something out and realize halfway through that you look like swiss cheese.

Comment on Cats Vs. Wardrobe by Jo

Jo — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:33:45 +0000

Oh, you are doing better than me – I’ve been known to just put things in the Sally Ann pile when they get attacked by the cat.