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Name this dog. Please. We’ve had him for three days, and can’t seem to agree on what to call him, though we’ve narrowed it down some. The choices are: Henry (my favorite, Tonia’s least favorite) Cooper (Tonia’s favorite, my least favorite) Truman (the only name we can sort of agree on) HenryTrumanCooper is smart, friendly,…
A few months ago Felix made me a mix tape. Actually, it’s a mix CD, pedantically speaking, but still, it’s a very nice compilation of music that she thought I’d like. The CD got buried somewhere in my office, and it took about a month for it to surface, but eventually I gave it a…
I flashed back to one of my former possessions today. My vintage sterling silver western saddle ring; a gift from my best friend, Katie, in junior high. A small but perfectly formed little silver saddle that sat on my finger, which featured hand tooled details, just like the leather on a real saddle, and a…
Setting up a new computer is a royal pain. It goes like this: Try to install zipped app, Winzip launches asking if you want to buy it, realize you don’t have anything installed that will unzip things, look for free unzipper, discover ALZip no longer free, remember something you read about essential Windows apps on…
I’ve a very full Sunday planned, and an even busier week ahead, so I thought I’d pop in and share this week’s M3 video with you a little earlier. This one’s from Etsy, and it’s about natural dyeing. As you know, I have not had much in the way of success with natural dyes. Unless…