About the Mob
Well, really it's a mob of one, but you get the idea. I'm just me, in Hotlanta, but through me there are many others (yes, we are numerous), and we have teh pointy sticks (fear them), and besides that, we make pretty things. Mostly.All Them Thangs
Monthly Archives: December 2009
We wish you a Merry Xmas …
My awesome coworker and his equally awesome family made this video for their holiday card. It’s so lovely. So I had to share it. (Merry Christmas to you, too, Naugle) more about “We wish you a Merry Xmas …“, posted … Continue reading
Christmas present to myself
But not to Bloglandia. As a gift to myself for the holidays, I will be taking a vacation from the internet. I’ll be back online after Christmas, and perhaps intermittently in the interim (probably only practicing languages on LiveMocha, though), … Continue reading
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[RANT] Hold. Up.
On the heels of discovering that I am making an average of $20,000 less than my male counterparts (people aged 25-35, who have Masters-level degrees) just because I have two x chromosomes, I then hear about this stupid piece of … Continue reading
Posted in General stuff
Tagged abortion, feminism, gender equality, health care, politics, rant
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Ugh.
Today, she is nuts. I have no brain cells left. So here’s a short overview of my workday: Meeting. Still meeting. Back at my desk! Which is pretty much where I’ve been all afternoon, except for when I got up … Continue reading
Peshwaz!
As in, that’s apparently the garment I’m attempting to recreate. Thanks, V! It is also apparently closely related to the anarkali, a garment I quite like. I have my eye on a few on the Utsav Sarees website. Most importantly, … Continue reading
Soon to be garb…
But first, an edit for last post – the colorway is Prometheus Moth (thanks, Sandy!) The anniversary was lovely, and we both overate. We have been to Fanoos now, though, and it is lovely. I plan on repeating that experience … Continue reading
Hooray for destash.
Well, that and holiday knitting parties. Initially, I had planned on being out of town for Jane, Claudia and the CG‘s holiday knitting party. However, due to some awesome happenings in the meantime, it turned out that I could go. … Continue reading
Pulao.
I rarely get inspired to cook. That’s not really my medium, and when you’ve got a husband who loves it and is a talented and creative cook, the motivation to do your own cooking is rare. However, I am completely … Continue reading
Why I am a bad holiday knitter
I am a really horrible holiday knitter. I’ve been reading other people’s blogs in shame, because they’re making such great progress with their knitted things. Claudia just finished a sweater. The Yarn Harlot just finished some socks and a scarf … Continue reading
[SCA] Another recap
Yeah, I know I never got around to Thanksgiving. Well, suffice to say there was sari shopping and we found a chaat place local to my in-laws and then we didn’t do a lot because folks got sick. Anyhoo. Magna … Continue reading
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Tagged bookbinding, books, competitions, crafts, events, Magna Faire, persian, sca
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