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Archive for November 2002

a sort of emotional disability

Posted on 11/24/2002

on Friday I finally caught the Buffy episode where Joyce dies. amazing TV.
on the surface, I was reminded of when Dizzy’s adopted kids’ mom died. but what made me weep - sob, really - was just thinking of my father’s death. it feels like there’s a short circuit in my brain, whenever I […]

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one thing my sister & I have in common

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we’re both fascinated by quirky tarot decks. (I have 3? 4? and used to read back in high school.) today’s nifty set (courtesy Boing Boing): Playtarot, made with photos of playmobile!

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cool science link

Posted on 11/23/2002

- National Institute of Standards and Technology, Reference for constants, units and uncertainty (a reference for uncertainty?!)

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for C, for Lisa

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- protest against skateboard ban by park architect (Ed Bacon, father of Kevin & author of Design of Cities)
I originally saw this on Matt Haughey’s site, and I liked what he had to say about it.

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I won’t say I didn’t tell you so

Posted on 11/22/2002

so this afternoon I went to my first physical therapy appointment. I’ve had problems with my feet and ankles for years: any number of interesting injuries, plus a bout of tendonitis. all the times I asked about it when I was going to the Group Health center in Tacoma, I basically got the brush-off…last week, […]

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don’t normally post during the day

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…but I’m feeling a little frustrated, and vaguely hoping the weblogging universe has the knowledge I need.
I’m working at home, and C has a nasty cold - probably tending towards brochitis, as his colds often do - he went to take a bath, in the bathroom we don’t normally use for bathing. didn’t get […]

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Hi! This is Elaine Nelson's site, which used to be at epersonae.com, and which is sometimes known as emergency weblog.