About Silverlotus
Mother, Wife, Daughter, Needleworker, Knitter, Want-to -be-Writer
Toronto, Canada
Birthday: May 10
Interests: crafts, ancient history, Tarot, sleep
Site: The Lotus Pond
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2012 Yarn Stash-Down
Bottom Line: -859.1 yards
Category Archives: Media & Politics
Stitchin’ Questions
There is a new stitching meme making the rounds. Andie started it, and I have seen Erica and Lindsay answer it. And, now it is my turn: 1. What are you stitching at the moment? Well, I’m working on several … Continue reading
They Can’t Be Serious, Right?
While browsing my Twitter stream this morning, I noticed that Tarot artist and VJ Kat Black tweeted that she will no longer drink Bacardi. Weird, I thought. So, I decided to find out why. And it is bad, ladies. Apparently, … Continue reading
Quantity or Quality?
I have a very small circle of friends, a good size group of acquaintances, and one really good friend. Oh, and Baby Man. According anthropologist Robin Dunbar (see BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | What’s the ideal number of … Continue reading
Toronto’s Africentric School Experiment a No Go?
I’m not sure if anyone in the wider world is aware of this, but Toronto is currently working toward setting up what is being called an “Africentric school.” The idea behind it is to provide students a school that meets … Continue reading
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In Living LCD… With No Government
quanta and I have finally taken a step into the 21st century. Last week, my Christmas present arrived a little early–a 47″ LG LCD TV. I was more than a little shocked, since I thought we had agreed to wait … Continue reading
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Vote, Damn It!
Yesterday I spent some time writing an entry about the upcoming elections in Canada and the U.S., and the ongoing stock market and banking collapse. But, after sleeping on it, I figured that no one really gives a damn what … Continue reading
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