Category Archives: enjoyable

Sweater alert!

Posted on October 3, 2011 by apheckel

Oh, there are a lot of updates, but I’m racing my computer to dying (I’m winning), so I’ll keep it to the most important thing:  I’m knitting a new sweater.  I haven’t knit a sweater since last year’s and that … Continue reading →

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monday warmup

Posted on March 21, 2011 by apheckel

This morning I’ve been using a combination of last.fm and youtube to listen to some new music and maybe break out of a musical brain fart I’ve been in for a couple of weeks (I started working on a mix … Continue reading →

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up and up

Posted on January 13, 2011 by apheckel

Cousin extraordinaire Nathan sent me a tip on this song last night: I’m definitely digging it.  It’s my morning anthem so far.  It has basically everything I love, plus bonus banjo!  I will listen to this while I answer emails, … Continue reading →

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spirited

Posted on December 9, 2010 by apheckel

I’m working toward that Christmas spirit.  It’s coming along nicely.  I’m normally a scrooge, but for some reason this year I’m kind of excited about it.  O and I will be spending Christmas together for the first time ever.  I’m … Continue reading →

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absentee blogger

Posted on November 25, 2010 by apheckel

I’ve been busy!  Life can be a total pain in the ass sometimes.  But I’m thankful for it, just like I’m thankful for all the people in it.  It’s Thanksgiving, which is a day for acknowledging the bad but highlighting … Continue reading →

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television, redeem yourself!

Posted on November 4, 2010 by apheckel

Okay.  Everything is okay.

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inception

Posted on July 19, 2010 by apheckel

We saw Inception last night.  It was really intense.  As with most things, it’s really difficult for me to formulate or vocalize an opinion on something right after I watch or listen to it, or if I have only watched … Continue reading →

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alright!

Posted on July 16, 2010 by apheckel

That’s it.  The Regulator has won my loyalty for life (or however long I live in the triangle).  I went there today to pick up the July/August music issue of The Believer and wound up also buying a knitting book … Continue reading →

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league of comedians

Posted on May 17, 2010 by apheckel

Okay, so picture it:  A priest, a rabbi, a few black people, a little person, a man in a bow tie and rose-colored glasses, assorted wives and children, and a man with gigantic ears are sitting at a table together.  … Continue reading →

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thanks, guys

Posted on April 26, 2010 by apheckel

So a couple of weeks ago, Kathryn shared this video on google reader: It’s rare that a video comes along that so closely aligns with my interests.  Those interests being: Strong female lead singers Dancing literally the way that I … Continue reading →

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