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Cathartic Ink

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Monthly Archives / January 2005

we’re all citizens of the womb before we subdivide

Inspired by Julie and Cyn I’ve decided to make a list of the reasons why I am a feminist… Because I believe in equalityBecause I believe that my ideas, designs, and views are worth just as much as any man’s.Because I never want to have to tell my daughter “only men get to be…”Because I read more

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Definitely an Ani Day…

I’m in an off mood today. Really, I’d classify myself as being off. Not just a mood, a sense of being. I guess that’s what happens when you are entrenched in your second week with no days off. This weekend was a success, but tramping about for 8 hours in the cold damp assessing buildings read more

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B-b-b-back.

I’m back. And alive.

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Far & Away.

I’m gone this weekend, until Monday evening. I’m off to survey some historic buildings on the coast of Oregon. TheBoy is holding down the fort back at the apartment, fending off the squirrels and what not but there’ll be no new posts here until I get home.

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Oooh, burn!

Because I like to play with things that smell bad and could burn me I decided that I needed a bottle of ArmorEtch and some glass things. Specifically a pair of on-sale rectangular glass vases from Michael’s. The one I did, which is my first attempt at etching, mind you, is for a friend who read more

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