More scarves — the first is my Jasmine pattern in chiffon — bright and bold. It makes me think of being on a boat in the tropics somewhere. I want to be on a boat in the tropics somewhere. Ah well. The others are in Spoonflower’s new silk-cotton blend, which I’m loving the feel of. […]
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I woke up coughing a bit — I think I have a small cold, which would explain why I was so tired the last few days. I’m going to take it easy today, try to rest — the only thing we have on the calendar is the stream from the church of Ann’s memorial service.
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They gave me a name tag that says ‘Honoree,’ so I guess I can consider myself officially promoted. My final academic promotion! My title is a little odd — I’m Clinical Professor now. What does that mean? Well, typically in academia, on the tenure-track, you’d be Assistant Professor, then Associate Professor, and finally, just Professor
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Someone from Garage Galleries liked my blue tiered server, but said she was more of a yellow person, and asked if I could make one in yellow. I made two! We’ll see which one she likes better. 🙂
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Impromptu Labor Day brunch with girlfriends. Carollina brought peach cake and Nara Nayar brought some of her amazing dahlias. Going to try to dry them today. I did omelette bar, mostly because I had a lot of leftovers to use up. Options: Worked pretty well — I just made them one at a time, and
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Noticed a new butterfly on the ageratum — fiery skipper. V. cool. “The fiery skipper, the sachem, and the whirlabout are sometimes called the “three wizards,” apparently because of their zippy flying movements.”
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Late afternoon pink & purple harvest, with a good dozen mosquito bites, sigh. Rosa “The Fairy,” common mallow, phlox, verbena, ironweed, scaevola, nepeta, geranium “Rozanne,” ageratum.
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