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04 5 / 2013

31 3 / 2013

Happy Maggie’s Birthday, everyone! I’m glad to see that everyone’s been celebrating it appropriately and posting happy family portraits all over Facebook in her honor. She’s kind of a big deal.

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23 3 / 2013

saralizmatthews said: Solo Cup Wine Glasses? amazon.com/Red-Sol…

hmm good guess, but no. But now I have a graduation gift idea…

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23 3 / 2013

Happy Birthday, Chris! This is his present that I haven’t mailed to him yet. Any guesses about what it is?! Other than poorly wrapped, that is.

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07 3 / 2013

The Lost Arch Papermill, in the basement of Woods Hall.

This is where I’ve been learning to make handmade paper this semester, and it’s awesome. Maybe one day I will apply to MFA in Book Arts programs, because I really love it. There’s something very satisfying about all the work that goes into making just a few sheets of paper.

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06 3 / 2013

"
A new study by the University of Sussex finds that the repetition is important for little learners.

Dr. Jessica Horst and her researchers say that children who were read the same story three times back-to-back, instead of three different stories, actually retain 3.6 of the new words they’ve been introduced to instead of the 2.6 of the “variety” group.
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Researchers point to the benefits of reading, something that would make Nabokov nod. (via explore-blog)

Also, DUH.

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05 3 / 2013