Sep 28 2009
I’ve posted about, and lived by, the Rule of Three for a long time. At least since my scuba instructor days, where I was known to cancel entire dives if three things went wrong on the way to the dive site. It’s served me well, as every time in my life I’ve stubbornly pushed straight [...]
Sep 27 2009
Looking forward to a day full of little accomplishments. # Reconnecting with the local unschoolers. Me n the Kids are on a mission! # Angela and Barrie need a hand. Buy art! http://bit.ly/AdZWl # Working on my session descriptions for Controversies in Childbirth Conference. http://bit.ly/TYIOb # RT @gbmiii "If there is such a phenomenon as [...]
Sep 26 2009
This just in from the indomitable Roz Savage: Dear Friends My first book, “Rowing The Atlantic: Lessons Learned On The Open Ocean” is in bookstores from Oct 6, and my publishers Simon & Schuster have organized a promotional tour of the US. I’m really excited about it all. The publishers have done a fantastic job on [...]
Sep 25 2009
This is so cool: http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/40463 Freak waves towering as much as 30 m above the surrounding seas have long been reported by mariners, and recent satellite studies have shown that they are more common that previously expected. Now, a team of physicists in Germany and the US has gained important insights into the possible origins of [...]
Sep 20 2009
http://bit.ly/ihotY Domestic violence victims have a "pre-existing condition"? # Fighting off stomach cramps of stress with homemade veggie soup. It's gonna be a rough night. # On the phone with B of A. OMG, they've chosen me for a survey. HA! #BofA # B of A custserv won't deal with me. They want me to [...]
Sep 18 2009
(Note to my regular readers; because of the attention this particular post is getting, I’m adding some context in.) Back in 2006, my family had a dream. Our dream was to sell our house, buy a boat, and sail around the world. I started a blog about it, which you can read here: http://theexcellentadventure.com/ea/ We [...]
Sep 13 2009
Just found out I'll be able to make it to the Breech Birth Conference after all! YEAH! Time for some serious fomenting of rebellion! htt … # Trying to track down a solid, industrial, hand-crank sewing machine. Any recommendations? # The wiki for OpenOffice isn't nearly as helpful as it appears. Or maybe getting my [...]
Sep 12 2009
So, those of you who follow me on Facebook or Twitter already have a handle on this. I’m blogging at Alec’s request, so folks can actually see what’s going on. Short form: despite my bending over to negotiate and pay in full, Bank of America, recipients of billions of dollars in TARP funds, is threatening [...]
Sep 06 2009
anyone know how to save your entire wordpress blog in readable form for offline use? # Getting ready for my trip to Georgia. Funny how that mostly involves playing with my computer. # In beebopping around the boat getting ready to go, I twisted my ankle. SIGH. Klutz factor +4. Hopefully ice and arnica will [...]
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