April 2010
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Hauntings
Today my supervisor was waxing didactic on pain and pain management. I was interested because I think this could be something helpful for my clients in general, but a few of her ideas sent me off on a rather fascinating (at least to me) tangent. She was telling us about feedback loops, specifically in reference to the way nerves and the brain communicate pain. I knew the phenomenon of phantom...
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I’m not ecclectic; I’m integrative. It all goes in the nest. Magpies are consistently attracted to shiny bits that catch their interest, but the underlying commonality is that they are all shiny and it all goes in one nest towards one goal. I feel the same way about my intellectual material, while on the surface it may appear that my tastes are somewhat arbitrary or disparate, I...
a collector of sorts...
“I have a magpie mind. I like anything that glitters.” - Lord Thomas of Fleet
how much is that adorablevintageIhavetohaveitdress...
oh anthropologie, what you do to me. yet another morning of online window shopping and racking up an astronomical “in my cart” balance at my favorite place. we won’t speak of how much that was… i look at some of that stuff and it’s so cute but so simple and i start itching to get to the craft store, thinking “i can do this. this is totally doable and...
Spring Dog Walking
Here are some pics of the wee dog on our walk around the pond. It’s springtime in Knoxville. That means redbuds and all around deliciousness.
Oh, Procrastination.
So I spent the afternoon shopping instead of finishing my article or sending my case study out to committee members. Scandalous. Not sorry. Not even a little bit.
“Crying is the refuge of plain women. Pretty women go shopping.”
– Oscar Wilde