Tag Archives: interwebs

Progress and not-so-much-progress

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Kate

There are a million things I should be doing right now, like reading and working on things for my dissertation, but mostly what I’ve done today has been to cook and to knit. I did read a little this morning, … Continue reading →

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VT’s Portion Control Challenge

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Kate

I sort of went off the rails. Well, not necessarily in terms of portions but certainly in terms of the food pyramid. On Thursday, I had cheddar brat pigs in a blanket for breakfast, lunch and dinner. They just sounded … Continue reading →

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Reading Challenge 2012: Just Read Things

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Kate

Unlike the past few years where I’ve set down for myself a list of books that I wanted to have read by the end of the year, this year I’ve decided that I’m just going to set a number and … Continue reading →

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VT’s Portion Control Challenge

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Kate

Seventeen days into the new year and this is the first blog post. I’ve been slacking; it is time to get cracking. The Spring Semester started up today and with the thought of new beginnings in mind, I decided that … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Kate

This is a little video of the first penguins effected by the oil spill in New Zealand being released. This Thanksgiving, one of the things I’m thankful for is that these little guys are able to go home.

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I won a contest!

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Kate

I read a lot of blogs and Jen from The Three Little Piglets recently interviewed Jill Colonna who wrote Mad about Macarons. I will be receiving a copy of the book in the mail! I am so excited to read … Continue reading →

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That thing that I read that day

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Kate

This thing that I read is this thing. So, I’ve been thinking about it, and I’m writing this here, without having re-read it, whilst sitting in a computer lab because my computer is broken, trying not to cough so that … Continue reading →

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Ch-Ch-Changes

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Kate

So, I’ve been thinking a lot lately about health and well-being. Partly, because it is the beginning of the year and also the beginning of a new month and this year’s New Year’s Resolution was to make 12 month-long resolutions … Continue reading →

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A Little Thing

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Kate

Something I like to do on occasion is go to a bookstore, buy myself a drink and then wander through the magazine section and just look for things that catch my eye. You’d be surprised what is out there in … Continue reading →

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Professional Web Page

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Kate

I haven’t gotten as much done as I wanted to do today, but I do feel like I’ve accomplished something. I’ve been meaning to get back to putting up a web page on my allotted university space for 2 years … Continue reading →

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