Monthly Archives: January 2010

Rewind – Privacy

January 28, 2010 Posted by Issa under Think About It
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A while back I was driving through Florida and passed a house in a little town with a falling apart fence. That fence, for some reason, sparked a whole train of interesting thought for me. It’s a little convoluted, but let’s see if I can communicate the train of thought.

The fence was theoretically a privacy fence, but it was old and had lots of missing boards. It provided some lack of sight-line to the yard if you just glanced past it. But if you were actually looking, you could see the whole yard. Keep Reading

Planning a Penguin Tattoo

January 25, 2010 Posted by Issa under Body Modification
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About a year ago, Joshua and I decided not to get married. Our reasons ranged from not wanting to support an institution that not everyone has access to to not wanting to legal co-mingle our money.

Just a bit after making this decision, we came across the Sandra Boynton book Your Personal Penguin. Keep Reading

Smile! Baby Laughing

January 21, 2010 Posted by Issa under Uncategorized
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Smile! It’s a fantastically cute video of a laughing baby. Keep Reading

Woodpecker Madness

January 12, 2010 Posted by Issa under Nature
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Moving in at The Wallow involved a bit of reclaiming the house from the nature that had run rampant in the absence of people. The main project was mowing the yard, which had become insanely overrun with weeds. The other thing that turned into a huge project was the fact that woodpeckers were dining on our home. Keep Reading

Smile! Post-It Note Stop-Motion

January 7, 2010 Posted by Issa under Uncategorized
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Smile! Check out this awesome stop-motion video with Post-It notes! Keep Reading

2009 Wrap-Up

January 4, 2010 Posted by Issa under Blogging
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Now that it’s 2010, I’m thinking towards the year ahead, which always involves a nod back to where I’ve been. The biggest whirlwind of awesome has been in just the last handful of months. In case you missed some posts, here are a few of the highlights for me: Keep Reading