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June 2008

New Hair, New Scarf

Mon, 06/30/08 7:52 P GMT-07

Ever since my illness I have noticed not-so-nice changes in my nails and hair. My nails, all twenty of them, have deep horizontal ridges that cannot be buffed out. My hair has become even more ashy and mousy. My nails will grow out, event

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Un petit jardin

Wed, 06/25/08 1:48 P GMT-07

This past weekend my parents drove out to Michigan to see me. For my mom, it was confirmation that I was indeed better than the last time she saw me. For my dad, it was his first time to see the LYH. (and I am sure reassuring for him as well, t

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On the bright side

Thu, 06/12/08 7:00 P GMT-07

Power is back on, and I have had a nice long hot shower. But even this is nothing in comparison to the fact that......P and I no longer own real estate in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as of today! Our condo in Inman Square finally sold, and

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Technical Difficulties

Tue, 06/10/08 4:02 P GMT-07

Since Sunday afternoon the LYH has been without power thanks to a crazy thunderstorm and an F1 tornado in the area. We have been told that power will be returned on Thursday, June 12th at the earliest. (Currently blogging at the neighborhood co

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Little Yellow House: Chickadee edition

Sat, 06/07/08 12:00 P GMT-07

All winter I watched the chickadees, cardinals, junkos, and nuthatches come to our feeder. It had been a while since I experienced a proper winter - even our winter in Boston wasn't that bad. Our Michigan winter was harsh, with r

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FO: Ganomy hat

Mon, 06/02/08 11:44 A GMT-07

Yes, I have something for teal. Whattya gonna do about it?Pattern: Ganomy hat, Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac: June Yarn: Brown Sheep Co. Lamb's Pride Bulky, 1 skein, 125 yards. Yarn from Village Wools, Albuquerque, NMNeedles: s

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