Category Archives: Notebook

Three words

Rye whiskey yum.

8 random things: schoolhouse edition

I’ve decided to do the 8 Random Things. For some reason, most of the random things I thought of at first had to do with school, so I made that the theme. I am not going to “tag” anyone else to participate, so just do it if you like. As required in [...]

More interesting symbols: Adinkra

I have this little drawstring bag that I bought on clearance at the end of the Folklife Festival a few years ago. I never gave much thought to the design on it until a few days ago, when suddenly I thought about it again and wondered if it meant anything.

I did some internet [...]

Reading: interesting symbols

I took to wondering a little while ago what the meaning of the symbol associated with the Chalice Well at Glastonbury was. I found this good description on About.com. Also be sure to check out the link explaining the Vesica Pisces symbol, which is part of the Chalice Well design. I don’t [...]

Diaper repair

Apropos of nothing, a bit of edging on one of Cory’s cloth diapers had come loose, so I had been staring at this diaper on my desk (yes… clean…) for a few days trying to remember where I might have put my mini sewing kit in the move. It’s just one of those little [...]