After reading a book about Pasteur, the girls and I decided to do an experiment growing molds. I’ll spare the photos on this post. We put pieces of bread in ziploc bags on September 23. Two kinds of bread were used: Safeway “French” loaf and whole wheat sandwich (although we only had two pieces of […]
Entries from October 2004
Daily bread not so daily
October 17th, 2004 · Comments Off on Daily bread not so daily
Tags: food
Why I taught my children to write
October 16th, 2004 · 3 Comments
So they can leave me notes informing me of disasters in progress… After going outside one morning, I came in to find this warning near my desk.. Hey, enoch…just wait until your kids can write! 🙂 By the way, I agree with you about the Pull-Ups velcro – a new feature. That product has changed […]
Tags: family
Shortage of snail mail
October 16th, 2004 · 1 Comment
written October 15 Am I the only one who sorts through the mailbox contents the moment I unlock the slot? While still standing in the street, I start pushing through the papers, scanning for a sign of handwriting, a colorful stamp or a small envelope or an address written in pen? Snail mail seems hard […]
Tags: journal
Connecting from the inside out
October 15th, 2004 · 1 Comment
Lisa Williams put pieces of her insides out on a post. I’ll quote a small excerpt here. The sources of that feeling of unhappiness are real. My sense of being isolated from other people, even people I love very much; my sense of being alone, the only one of my kind since my father died, […]
Tags: blog
Smorgasboard supper: list of links from the last week
October 15th, 2004 · Comments Off on Smorgasboard supper: list of links from the last week
Lisa Williams asked How do we know what we know is true? Trudy Schuett wanted to know Where is the Truth?…and Who’s Responsible for It? Phil has been out greeting Nader and spending the day with THK in Seattle while Ladygoat volunteered at her alma mater and got to see scavenging behind the scenes at […]
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