Author Archives: carolyn

Way Back Machine: Roadside Oddities

Posted on March 4, 2012 by carolyn

I don’t remember the context of the conversation, but the other day, Peter got a song stuck in my head. Normal people get normal songs stuck in their heads; I get “The Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesota”. I make … Continue reading →

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Way Back Machine: Superhawk

Posted on February 29, 2012 by carolyn

Someone on the Ninjette forum was asking for peoples’ opinions on the Honda Superhawk the other day and, since we happen to own one, I posted some of our thoughts on it. It had been a while since I’d reminisced … Continue reading →

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Way Back Machine: Elephant Seals

Posted on February 28, 2012 by carolyn

“Self,” thought I earlier this week, “what could I possibly do to make my life more inconvenient?”.  Setting myself on fire seemed too smelly; falling into a bottomless pit was impractical.  And so I decided to go into pre-term labor. … Continue reading →

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Maternity photos

Posted on February 20, 2012 by carolyn

There are some horrifying maternity photos out there on the internets, kids.  Luckily I have goofy friends who are willing to put up with my idiosyncrasies (read: obsession with props) and thus my maternity photos are made of awesome. Photos … Continue reading →

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Cross-stitching motorcycles

Posted on February 19, 2012 by carolyn

It’s a pretty normal thing to do a little cross-stitch for a new baby, right, with little pictures and the baby’s name and birthday? Well, I finished the outer part of blueberry’s stitching last night! I think it’ll be perfect … Continue reading →

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