Rambles and otherwise notable musings.
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Happiness project for september: the decluttering
Continuing my happiness project I decided to take one of the first bits of wisdom Gretchen provided in her very own happiness project, i.e. that every month you should set goals, or projects, with varying degrees of manageability. I liked this idea as it is a way to keep tabs on progress while, also, getting…
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le cabine (August 2012)
le cabine (August 2012), a set on Flickr. Visiting J and Melly’s cabine. Although the Riders lost and I got into the liquor patch something fierce, I had a very wonderful time with J, Melly, and Bree!
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My code and guide to living well
Here is my guideline, or code (aka Cake: Rent a Goalie, one AWEsome show!), or as Gretchen calls them my [ten] personal commandments. These I devised as part of my happiness project and will be the ten criteria I will try to use daily to evaluate the many things that occur, people I encounter, situations…
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Canceling maciagonline.net, and beginning this
As the title says. In an effort to save money but keep a blog going and keep up to date with all things wordpress (I use drupal in my research at the uni), I’ve opted to dust off my very old wordpress site here. So, yay! Just to give a brief update, there are lots…
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2011 albums of the year
With a cleanly shaved face (like a babies bottom, oh dear what have I done!!!) and as with tradition, I bring to you my 2011 top 10 albums of the year. This year was like all others, extremely difficult. Without further adieu… 10: Eddie Vedder, Ukulele Songs The first entry of my top 10 of…
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2010 albums of the year
Well it’s that time again for another “albums of the year” post. This year I had to sort through over 70 albums, sifted it down to about 17, and then began the most difficult of tasks in reducing that 17 down to only 10. Clearly 2010 was yet another great year for music so, here…
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2009 albums of the year
As promised, and surprisingly before heading back to the worky-work, I was able to do my annual albums of the year {AOTY}. As with previous years, this year did indeed pose some challenges. Starting from a population of over 50 albums, I reduced things down to 10, adding some honorable mentions at the end of…
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2008 albums of the year
Well indeed it’s that time again for my album picks of the year. Last year I thought this task was most difficult but this year, oh my! So, here they are from my top 10 down to my top 1 and most favorite album of 2008. 10: The Buttless Chaps; Cartography. I first heard the…
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