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Sunday Salon: Victoria Day Weekend

by Athena // May 19, 2013 // 2 Comments
Hello, everyone! It’s the first long weekend of the summer, and I haven’t done much. Poo. I went to a tulip photo spree on Tuesday. Usually, I do not take a lot of flower photos, but tulips are one of... Continue reading →

Sunday Salon: New Camera

by Athena // October 14, 2012 // 4 Comments
It’s been an oddly long week though I only had four day work week. I did skim one book and read another. They were both relationship self-help book. I’m very much an analytical person and I am at that age... Continue reading →

Sunday Salon: London Bookstores Cont’d

by Athena // November 23, 2008 // 5 Comments
Last Sunday, my internet was down and I could not do any work so I read and finished Sense and Sensibility, but was unable to post a Salon entry. Today, I am reading for school (of course), but I am... Continue reading →

This Week in Food: 10-16 November 2008

by Athena // November 21, 2008 // 1 Comment
Highlights this week include baked apples, truffles, and dinner out at a latin restaurant. Continue reading →

Worldess Wednesday: Borough Market Goods

by Athena // October 22, 2008 // 6 Comments
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His Last Bow and The Case-book of Sherlock Holmes

by Athena // September 23, 2008 // No Comments
The first three stories of His Last Bow have Conan Doyle’s themes of revenge and vengeance. Other stories include the Case of the Bruce Partington Papers is a complicated, longest of the mysteries with a spy thriller aspect and the... Continue reading →

Wordless Wednesday: Out for Spring

by Athena // April 9, 2008 // 5 Comments
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Wordless Wednesday: P 2/365 – Sweep

by Athena // March 19, 2008 // 2 Comments
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Project 365: Birthday

by Athena // March 15, 2008 // 3 Comments
In December 2006, I started participating in 365 Days, a self-portrait a day for a year. I had just bought my first digital camera after years of coveting and a flickr account to boot. I only managed to do 129... Continue reading →

Shetland Triangle

by Athena // March 8, 2008 // No Comments
One of my best knit items yet. Last summer, I tried making Evelyn A. Clark’s other popular pattern Swallowtail Shawl and ran into a lot of problems so it has been hibernating. I am ready to tackle it again after... Continue reading →

What’s in my school/gym bag.

by Athena // November 18, 2007 // No Comments
I haven’t posted a Worldess Wednesday in awhile because I am too busy to take some serious photos. I was going to wait until Wednesday to post this, but I decided just to do it now while I have now.... Continue reading →

Wordless Wednesday: Memorial

by Athena // September 12, 2007 // 1 Comment
August 31, 2007 — I’ve been sick for awhile and am just slowly getting back to things. Also school has started which will take a lot of my time from now on. I do miss the blog. Continue reading →

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