February 2006

Am I Too Old To Blog?, in which I mount my hobbyhorse for a long ride…

Today’s turn through my blog roll turned up this little gem from NYU’s Digital Journalism class group blog. A whippersnapper named Zack Baragan wrote a heartfelt piece entitled “Sometimes You *Can* Be Cool Past Your 30s,” in which he managed to unearth many of the ageist cliches that my generation came up with in the […]

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A Few Interesting Links…or, Links that Interested Me Today

The finale of Dancing With the Stars was last night, and I wasn’t too, too disappointed. I really wanted Stacy to win, but I’m comforted by knowing that she’s got an active career ahead of her now. I worked out with renewed vigor after every DWTS showing. In my mind, I am just that supple […]

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Finished Object

Finished Object Originally uploaded by byjane73. This is Kayla modeling the poncho I knit for her. It is my first FO in quite some time. She really likes it, even if she looks like she doesn’t. She has major attitude and is the only person I know who has been ironic since she was about […]

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Illustration of The Creation Myth

DSCF0008 Originally uploaded by byjane73. This is Sam, posing with his illustration of Kayla’s Creation Myth. He wanted in on the act and wrote his own version of her Creation Myth, but Kayla told him hers was copyrighted. He hasn’t a clue what the Creation Myth is about. But then she obviously hasn’t a clue […]

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THE CREATION MYTH

according to Kayla…or “Where do Babies Come from?” There is a hawk that can do anything. How to be pregnant: A man meets a woman. The woman says, ‘Oh, I’m having a baby.’ They rush to the hospital. Then the woman lays on the bed. Then there is a hawk in the woman’s stomach. The […]

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