http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Welcome to My Fuzzy World en Vox Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:03:23 -0600 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/directory-of-etsy-bookcrossers.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Strixaluco) http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/directory-of-etsy-bookcrossers.html?_c=feed-rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/directory-of-etsy-bookcrossers.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:03:23 -0600 Looking for quality handcrafted goods? Want to support creative booklovers? Check out the Etsy shops listed here! They are all run by members of BookCrossing, the world's coolest Internet book club. BookCrosser stinalyn's kattuggla features dich... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/directory-of-etsy-bookcrossers.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011016507232860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> art etsy bookcrossing arts&crafts artisans http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/the-naming-of-the-dead-by-ian-rankin.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Strixaluco) http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/the-naming-of-the-dead-by-ian-rankin.html?_c=feed-rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/the-naming-of-the-dead-by-ian-rankin.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:37:06 -0600 This is the second John Rebus book I have read (listened to). As with the other one, it seemed to be a good book, but I couldn't really tell you what happened. The narrator did a good job, and I adore his accent, but too much of the time I didn't ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/the-naming-of-the-dead-by-ian-rankin.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f01101807d741860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> novel book ian rankin john rebus the naming of the dead http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-plans-for-my-remains.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Strixaluco) http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-plans-for-my-remains.html?_c=feed-rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-plans-for-my-remains.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 15 Aug 2009 18:15:09 -0600 Do you plan to be buried, cremated, cryogenically frozen or something else? Submitted by aynge. I want to be turned into diamonds. So cremated, at least. I most decidedly do not want to be embalmed and buried. That has to be one of the most f... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-plans-for-my-remains.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f01101688399c860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd diamonds cremation my remains http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/naked-in-death-by-jd-robb.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Strixaluco) http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/naked-in-death-by-jd-robb.html?_c=feed-rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/naked-in-death-by-jd-robb.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 01 Aug 2009 13:57:53 -0600 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/book/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011016ba6bee860d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011016ba6bee860d-50si" alt="Naked in Death" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I have been given two later books in this series, and my understanding is that this is a series that must be read in order. So I picked up the series debut's audiobook at the library and listened to it. After reading the cover blurb, I was not ex... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/naked-in-death-by-jd-robb.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110163be8dc860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> novel book jd robb audiobook naked in death http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-lost-touch.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Strixaluco) http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-lost-touch.html?_c=feed-rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-lost-touch.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 30 Jul 2009 21:17:27 -0600 Who have you lost touch with that you'd love to talk to again? Lots of people, actually. But if I had to pick one...Vanessa Breig. We were at Drury together and even shared an apartment for a little while. Last I saw her, she was planning her we... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-lost-touch.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011017fb0e37860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd old friend vanessa mae breig http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/vox-qotd-ghost-story.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Strixaluco) http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/vox-qotd-ghost-story.html?_c=feed-rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/vox-qotd-ghost-story.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 27 Jul 2009 11:40:02 -0600 Do you believe in ghosts? Not actively, but I try to keep an open mind. I've never experienced any kind of ghostly phenomenon myself, and I've heard plenty of ghost stories that are obviously bullshit, but I have also heard accounts of ghostly ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/vox-qotd-ghost-story.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110185771a8860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd ghosts believe in ghosts http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-make-new-friends-but-keep-the-old.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Strixaluco) http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-make-new-friends-but-keep-the-old.html?_c=feed-rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-make-new-friends-but-keep-the-old.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:21:10 -0600 Who is your oldest friend? Of people I am still in contact with, I guess it would be my friends from CSC retreat. I probably started attending that shortly after birth. I'd be hard pressed, though, to say which one I met first. Liz, maybe, or Da... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-make-new-friends-but-keep-the-old.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011016b381b6860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd oldest friend http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-dream-vacations.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Strixaluco) http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-dream-vacations.html?_c=feed-rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-dream-vacations.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:42:43 -0600 What vacations would you most like to take in the next five years? Presented by Intel, Sponsors of Tomorrow. Just off the top of my head: 1. Venice, Italy. 2. A Mediterranean cruise. 3. A Pontius family reunion in Germany. 4. A Pontius family... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/qotd-dream-vacations.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011016761ed4860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd intel dream vacations 5 intel sponsors of tomorrow http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/vive-la-france.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Strixaluco) http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/vive-la-france.html?_c=feed-rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/vive-la-france.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:38:06 -0600 In honor of Bastille Day, we'd like to know: What's your favorite thing to come out of France? A hovercraft. :-) Seriously, I love French pens, especially Waterman and Jean-Pierre Lépine. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/vive-la-france.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011016308b8f860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd pens bastille day waterman favorite french thing lépine http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/visiting-fort-worth.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Strixaluco) http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/visiting-fort-worth.html?_c=feed-rss http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/visiting-fort-worth.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:36:28 -0600 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011018490fba860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011018490fba860f-50si" alt="The Reata" /></a> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110166ea17c860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110166ea17c860c-50si" alt="Quiet Pool with Reflections" /></a> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110166ea198860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110166ea198860c-50si" alt="Bass Hall" /></a> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011016a96b4d860d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011016a96b4d860d-50si" alt="Church Tower in Ft Worth" /></a> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110166ea304860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110166ea304860c-50si" alt="Fort Worth Stock Exchange" /></a> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011017ea1743860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011017ea1743860e-50si" alt="FW Herd 2" /></a> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011018491294860f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f011018491294860f-50si" alt="Tail End of the Herd" /></a> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110166ea39e860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110166ea39e860c-50si" alt="Pax the Bullrider" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Pax had a conference in Fort Worth, Texas, last month, and it coincided with our 16th wedding anniversary, so I tagged along. After getting settled into our hotel (The Renaissance Worthington, very nice) we had our anniversary dinner at Reata. ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://strixaluco.vox.com/library/post/visiting-fort-worth.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e93fbd094f0110166ea3c5860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> texas travel fort worth