Friday tidbits

I haven’t felt the need to post weekly reviews. Things are going well. So here’s a random mix of tidbits.
Photo of Steve’s friend fly-fishing on the American river this past weekend:

One of the sites I worked on this year was for Jason DeJong’s research group at UC Davis where they “solve soil interaction problems” at [...]

Reading: Back to Bujold, Plenty, more baby

Finished reading:
The Curse of Chalion, Paladin of Souls, and The Hallowed Hunt by Lois McMaster Bujold – Without any library books, I turned to one of my favorite authors. These three books are set in the same “world.” The Curse of Chalion follows Cazaril, who becomes the tutor of a royal princess but finds himself [...]

Do-it-yourself Pregnancy and Baby Journal

One of my quirks: I usually dislike lined journals. I especially dislike the kind that have “prompts” for you to fill out, such as most of the pregnancy journals and baby books on the market.
So, I decided to make my own.
I used a coupon to get a nice discount on an expensive Italian leather journal [...]