June 2009
39 posts
Working on my website, http://www.amy-goodman.com/ - filling it up with all kinds of useless content and amateur technical tricks.
May 2009
36 posts
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Barred owl, Tualatin Hills Nature Park →
douglasb1066 posted a photo:
Unsure about what to do … a kind citizen gives a hand: http://bit.ly/18SNvI #kindafunny #kindawrong
I should do something productive today, but I’ll more likely lay in the sun and read a book.
I love it when I ask Google what I believe to be a complicated question and it finds me a simple and straightforward answer.
manaca iznaba →
ectomorfo posted a photo:
A steam train is still used as the main form of public transport between the town of Trinidad and the Valle de los Ingenios, once the site of sugarcane…
Last kiss in the cafe →
Written by a student of mine last summer. The assignment was to write a 100-word story based on a random photo they were given. This, written by a non-native English speaker, was my favorite:
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Is there a way to tag a Google Doc while writing/editing? I never remember if I have to go back to my list to add tags later. #googledocs
Top Ten Rascals in Literature →
Our friends over at We Love You So have put together a pretty handy little list we thought you needed to see. From their site:
“Last week we posted a list of the Top Ten Rascals in…
Ha-ha … Are your cats old enough to learn about Jesus? http://is.gd/xs7k
Just discovered “QuickMix” on Pandora. Finally, my Dolly Parton station can lay down next to my Eminem, Gogol Bordello & Shakira stations.
daa-daa-dada-dada-daa-daa-daa-daaaaaa … (it’s post time!) #preakness
First filly to win the Preakness in 85 years, Rachel Alexander. My heart is racing. I love this sport. #preakness
Whooo … Jockey in the #1 gate got bucked off in the gate. #preakness
Holy crap. It’s soooo nice outside. #pdxtst
RT @CityMama Things Della is good for: pretending my laptop is an Easter egg, tracking my menstrual cycle, searching for recipes. #dellafail
Microwave S’mores … complete with their own special brand of wonderful.
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Hamburgers and cocktails at Castagna with Mr. Mexico.
Today’s “As Good as it Gets” moment brought to you by the Sun, a rocking chair, chirping birds, a sweet doggy, NYTimes, & Stumptown coffee.
Planting basil that came with the latest “Indiespensable” box. http://is.gd/y8eB -I’ve yet to read any of the books, but I love the goodies.
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Listening to super sappy Laura Pausini en español on the iPod. It’s taking a fair amount of self control to not burst out and sing-a-long.
work … do I *have* to?
If bad hair days are any indication, I shouldn’t be living in PDX. However, that also rules out Cuba. Time to move? Or to accept frizziness?
Portland is very very wet. #pdxtst
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Woo-hooo! “Mine that Bird” is heading for Preakness!
It’s my first day back @ work after what seems like a very long & wonderful time away. I’m visually rehearsing a happy day w/o annoyances.
Mine that Bird? Who the hell is that? #kentuckyderby
Putting $$ down on Pioneerof the Nile for personal reasons, but looking into who’s got a better chance of winning in the mud. #kentuckyderby
Shopping list for tonight? Kentucky bourbon and fresh mint leaves. And maybe a big beautiful hat. #kentuckyderby
For dinner we’re having carnitas ala @serrat … problem is, @serrat isn’t here & I’m panicked that I didn’t do it right! Save me @serrat!