Here is some stuff I read that I thought was interesting: June 7th – The Force is Strong with The Muppets at Disney Parks – Two great tastes in one! June 7th – “I’m proposing to make my school a prison” – How sad is that … June 7th – A possible link between pollution and crime—and marshmallows – I wonder if this might be related to the world-wide “epidemic” of increasing average weight among people and animals. June 7th – Terror in Arizona: Just another ‘isolated incident’? Funny how that list keeps mounting – Makes me think of that [...]
Today’s Linky Things are Linky
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Jun 082011
Back in the Saddle again – Exercise Log
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Jun 062011
So I know I missed at least one exercise report – BUT I have missed a WHOLE LOT more exercise. Between some traveling, family parties, too much social life and a huge pile of work it has been tough to find time to work out at the club OR at home. But we finally caught a weekend worth of break, and I made it back to the club this morning. Happily I found that I didn’t lose much progress on the weights, not needing to backtrack at all and even advancing some weight wise. Still feel like I don’t quite [...]
Exercise updates … how did I get so behind?
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Apr 272011
Oy! And I meant to post so often! blahblahblah … Enough with the kvetching already … on to the update. So far pretty good with maintaining regularity – in the sense that we are mostly keeping to the schedule of getting to the club 3-4 days per week. I originally started with a ton of classes, yoga, pilates etc. but my schedule got so crazy that I started missing classes and I was getting pouty so hopefully in a few weeks when life slows down again I’ll start making it back to the pilates class. I have added swimming in, [...]
So you want to learn how to knit socks?
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Apr 112011
Well if you live in the chicago-milwaukee area or will be in that area at the end of June – then you might want to consider taking Universal Sock Construction from Merike Saarniit this summer at Midwest Folk and Fiber. This is the class that I took that started me knitting toe up socks – this class basically will teach you to knit any kind of sock you want, with whatever sock you want.
Brella is Hiring
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Mar 152011
We are looking to “emergency” temporary replacement for our receptionist. This position will be Monday – Friday from 8:45am – 5:15pm, and this person MUST have a valid driver’s license. This short-term assignment will be for a few weeks to a month on the outside. We are looking for a friendly, productive, upbeat & energetic person. If you are interested send a cover letter email and a resume to jobs@brella.com. Also let me know if you are sending a resume so I can put in a word for you. p.s. as a note the reason this is needed is that we hired [...]
