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Why I gave up on NASA

July 30th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Brian sent me this yesterday. I started this post as a reply back to him but realized it made for a good rant. And good post fodder.
Apollo 11 astronaut Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin Jr. told SCI FI Wire that fantastic space science fiction shows and movies are, in part, responsible for the lack of interest in [...]

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Site creation, inspiration

March 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Finally I’m over the first rise in my design process, and am creating the first of the last few revamps I have scheduled this spring (work-wise. There’s many personal sites I’d like to revamp, but alas, those are not on the schedule.) I have a terrible time getting started, lately; once I have the rudiments [...]

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The crazies

January 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Lenneth and I have a serious case of the crazies. We’re determined to create our own streams of income, we’ve hatched some great ideas and we hope to get more of it hammered out tonight. We had a delightful tea at Ms. Lynn’s, had a wonderfully leisurely afternoon brainstorming about writing, and indulged a sudden [...]

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Places I have never been

November 21st, 2007 · No Comments

The Places I’ve Never Been desk calendar is gorgeous, imaginative, and I’m definitely lusting after it.

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Strikingly beautiful jewelry

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

(Granted, most of her items are far below this price; naturally, I gravitate towards one of the most expensive things I’ve ever seen her sell. ^^;; ) Holly Yashi has always made the most beautiful things, but her 25th anniversary collection is pretty much the best work she’s ever done. Far and away, the best.
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Mmm, I’m taking a break.

August 6th, 2002 · Comments Off

I’ve been looking at mineral postage stamps and thinking of craft applications. ^_^;; I have a bunch of space stamps to frame, also… I wish I knew where my Mars Pathfinder sheet was! -_-;; I think I’d like to shellac them on a box or something. A tabletop. Or framed…. Stamps are fun.
I haven’t really [...]

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Design inspiration resources

July 10th, 2002 · Comments Off

I just found a terrific site for web designers, and basically they just feature a site a day that has a good layout, good use of Flash, nice menus, great shopping cart, etc, etc. What they believe is really really true: nothing helps you get ideas faster than looking at other people’s sites. Whenever I’m [...]

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